Shimoku
in Nantan-shi of Kyoto, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.100 and 135.600 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 5' 59" and E 135° 36' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Yen - JPY
Spoken languages:
Japanese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:00 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:32 am and 4:51 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Japan in Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Japan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Japan. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Shimoku

Shimoku in Nantan-shi (Kyoto) is a city in Japan about 234 mi (or 377 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Local time in Shimoku is now 07:00 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Shimoku, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Osaka International Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 km), South. 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 13 mi (or 20 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: Kameoka, Nantan, Muko, Kamigyo-ku and Kyoto. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 75%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

19°C (67 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

HOSHINOYA KYOTO

Address
6,9 mi
GENROKUZANCHO 11-2 NISHIKIO-KU
616-0007 Kyoto
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Ryokan Momijiya Bekkan Kawa no Iori

Address
5,2 mi
2, Takao, Umegahata nishinohatamachi, Ukyo ku, Kyoto city, Kyoto 616 8289, Japan.
6168289 京都市 右京区
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Takao Kanko Hotel

Address
5,2 mi
5 Takao Cho, Umegahata, Ukyouku Kyoto City, Kyoto 616 8292, Japan.
6168292 京都市 右京区
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Momijiya Takao Sanso

Address
5,2 mi
Takao, Umegahata, Ukyo ku, Kyoto city, Kyoto 616 8289, Japan.
6168289 京都市 右京区
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Rakurakuso

Address
6,0 mi
44, KITAMACHI, KAMEOKA SHI, KYOTO, 621 0861, JAPAN.
6210861 亀岡市
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Takao Kinsuitei

Address
5,2 mi
40, UMEGAHATA TONOHATACHO, UKYO KU, KYOTO SHI, KYOTO, 616 8293, JAPAN.
6168293 京都市 右京区
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ranzan

Address
7,3 mi
33,SUSUKINOBABA CHO, SAGA TENRYUJI, UKYO KU, KYOTO CITY, KYOTO, 616 8385,JAPAN.
6168385 Kyoto
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Yunohana Onsen Yurakuso

Address
7,3 mi
38 7, HIEDANOCHO SAEKI, KAMEOKA SHI, KYOTO, 621 0033, JAPAN.
6210033 亀岡市
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Binario Sagaarashiyama

Address
7,3 mi
3 4, Hiromichi cho, Sagatenryuji, Ukyo ku, Kyoto city, Kyoto 616 8372, Japan.
6168372 京都市 右京区
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Business Hotel Pony

Address
5,9 mi
2 4, OIWAKECHO BAMBA‐DORI, KAMEOKA SHI, KYOTO, 621 0804, JAPAN.
6210804 亀岡市
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 1:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

旧型客車走行音 山陰本線 千代川→亀岡  The classic train sound to Kameoka from Chiyokawa.

Published: September 19, 2013
Length: 54:57 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: 国鉄時代の鉄道ファン

京都行き普通列車の千代川から亀岡までの走行音です。 録音列車は、820列車です。 後ろの方の車輌で録音。 当時この列車は並河は通過していま...


「ほづがわチャリティ・ファンラン」12月1日(日)10:34-10:59(生中継)『にぎわいラジオかめおか★開局準備編』

Published: December 01, 2013
Length: 21:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: FM797RADIOCAFE

Japan, Kyoto, Kameoka でiPhoneから録画されました2013/12/01 10:27 JST - Captured Live on Ustream at http://www.ustream.tv/channel/fm797-live-event with the Ustream Mobile App.


大迫力の保津川下り(1/16)

Published: September 23, 2008
Length: 52:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: cocomitemi

大迫力の保津川下り。 大雨の次の日に行くと、身の危険を感じそうなほど。


保津川下り No.1

Published: April 29, 2009
Length: 45:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: todaei

2009年 4月27日 京都・嵯峨野の保津峡下りです。 前日からの雨の影響で結構増水してたので、所要時間は1時間20分ほどでした。...


保津川下り No.2

Published: April 29, 2009
Length: 46:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: todaei

2009年 4月27日 京都・嵯峨野の保津峡下りです。 前日からの雨の影響で結構増水してたので、所要時間は1時間20分ほどでした。...


京都 保津川下り 公式動画  2010/ 4/ 24 NO.3 hozugawakudari

Published: May 18, 2010
Length: 15:45 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: 保津川船頭

詳しくは、http://www.hozugawakudari.jp/をご覧ください(^^


Katsuragawa PMC(2012.12.02) Play Alone Pylon Slalom GTR

Published: December 04, 2012
Length: 31:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tensuke1000


京都保津川下り

Published: September 11, 2007
Length: 31:53 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: tahinoko

京都亀岡から嵐山まで16kmを2時間で下る。激流あり還流あり狭小あり船頭さんの見事な竿さばきとトーク鮮やかな紅葉、楽しさを満喫しました.


京都 保津川下り 公式動画2011・04・15

Published: April 19, 2011
Length: 11:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 保津川船頭

お天気も良く、桜も最高です!(^^)! 詳しくは保津川下りHPでhttp://www.hozugawakudari.jp/


Old Style Hozu River Rafting (Part 2) - Sep.2, 2012

Published: January 02, 2015
Length: 00:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Hitoshi Kajiyama

Tour footage of the traditional Hozu river downstreaming boat.


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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.

Mount Atago

Mount Atago is a 924m mountain in the northwestern part of Ukyo-ku, in the city of Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 35.06, 135.634 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Kyoto Prefecture

Atago Jinja (Kyoto)

is a Shinto shrine on Mount Atago, Kameoka, to the northwest of Kyoto, Japan. Enshrined is Atago Gongen who protects Kyoto from fire. Shugendō practices and a place for worship are known from the eighth century. The late-Kamakura period Honden has been designated an Important Cultural Property. Atago Jinja is the head of nine hundred Atago shrines throughout Japan.

Located at 35.0599, 135.634 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shinto shrines in Kyoto Prefecture