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Discover Monju
Monju in Miyazu-shi (Kyoto) is a city in Japan about 253 mi (or 408 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.
Local time in Monju is now 09:09 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Monju, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Tajima Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 36 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) in a distance of 51 mi (or 83 km), South-East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Miyazu, Kyotango, Maizuru, Fukuchiyama and Ayabe. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 58 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Evening Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
Night Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 62% |
Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 52% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
15°C (60 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
10°C (51 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
(RYOKAN) Yoka no Yado Hanashobu
(RYOKAN) Nihon Sankei Amanohashidate Monjuso
HASHIDATE BAY HOTEL
(RYOKAN) Iwataki Onsen Hotel Kirakuya
CHAROKU BEKKAN
Seikiro
(RYOKAN) Amanohashidate Onsen Taikyourou
(RYOKAN) Amanohashidate Hotel
(RYOKAN) Shogetsu (Kyoto)
(RYOKAN) Shofuuso (Kyoto)
Videos from this area
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桜咲く 北近畿タンゴ鉄道で宮津散歩 Cherry blossom in Miyazu Japan
Every spring, the cherry trees all over Japan burst into bloom. In Japan when spring comes, cherry blossoms bloom and people go on a hanami. Hanami is a sort of outdoor get-together, an outdoor...
天橋立 Amanohashidate
Our two-day trip 'home' to Amanohashidate, Miyazu Shi in Japan (Nelson's Sister City) after our busy day of getting married at the Ward Office and running around Nagoya.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Amanohashidate
Amanohashidate (天橋立) is one of Japan's three scenic views. The sandbar is located in Miyazu Bay in northern Kyoto Prefecture. It forms part of the Tango-Amanohashidate-Ōeyama Quasi-National Park.
Japanese destroyer Hatsushimo
Japanese destroyer Hatsushimo was the fourth of six Hatsuharu-class destroyer destroyers, built for the Imperial Japanese Navy under the Circle One Program (Maru Ichi Keikaku). Three were laid down in JFY 1931 and the next three in JFY 1933. The remaining six ships in the plan were built as the Shiratsuyu-class.
Miyazu Station
Miyazu Station is a railway station in the city of Miyazu, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.
Amanohashidate Station
Amanohashidate Station is a railway station in Miyazu, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. This station is named after the nearby Amanohashidate sandbar, which has been a tourist attraction for centuries.
Iwatakiguchi Station
Iwatakiguchi Station is a railway station in Miyazu, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.
Miyamura Station
Miyamura Station is a railway station in Miyazu, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.
Kono Shrine
Kono Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Miyazu, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.
Tango-Amanohashidate-Ōeyama Quasi-National Park
Tango-Amanohashidate-Ōeyama Quasi-National Park is a Quasi-National Park in northern Kyōto Prefecture, Japan. Established in 2007, the park comprises a number of non-contiguous areas of the former Tango Province, with a central focus on Mount Ōe and Amanohashidate, one of the Three Views of Japan.