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Delve into Ōkubochō
Ōkubochō in Uji Shi (Kyoto) is located in Japan about 228 mi (or 367 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Ōkubochō is now 12:43 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Ōkubochō, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Osaka International Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 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 8 mi (or 12 km), North. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Uji, Joyo, Kyotanabe, Yawata and Nagaoka. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F
Morning Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Evening Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
Night Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 72% |
Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
22°C (71 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
15°C (59 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Business Hotel Uji
Kyoto Uji Hanayashiki Ukifune-en
(RYOKAN) Koryuen Seizanso
(RYOKAN) Momoyama Onsen Tsukimikan
Hotel KYOTO ifLIBERTY - Adults Only
Hotel in the Green - Adults Only
(RYOKAN) Aiso
Hatago Kuretakean
Fushiminagaya
(RYOKAN) Suzukiso
Videos from this area
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Romantic and Historic Uji City (宇治市), Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
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Uji Japanese Green Tea Processing
This video shows the complex process of making traditional Japanese green tea in Uji Japan.
Ujigami Shrine (宇治上神社), Uji City, Kyoto Prefecture
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Mechanical matcha grinding with grinding stone at Marukyu Koyama En, Uji (Japan)
How matcha grinding is done today with machines, using a grinding stone. Dried tea leaves (tencha) were used. See how it was done without machines: http://youtu.be/J-yiYQxVles Normally it's...
Byodoin Temple, Uji City, Kyoto Prefecture
Byodoin Temple is located in the Uji City, southern Kyoto Prefecture in Japan. This temple is a few minutes walk from the Keihan Railway Uji Station. This temple was established by Kampaku...
Mimurotoji Temple (三室戸寺), Uji City, Kyoto Prefecture
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Aodani Bairin: Plum Blossom Matsuri in Joyo City!
One often hears the people of Japan saying that among flowers, their favourite is the plum. In the hilly southern region of Joyo City one can find the Aodani Bairin; it is a name which has...
A Day in Uji, Japan
Uji, a town near Kyoto, Japan, with many historical ties to Japanese literature, like The Tale of Genji.
Matcha / Gyokuro Leaf Processing
Watch the long, complicated, yet interesting process that goes into making precious gyokuro and matcha green tea leaf. Filmed in Uji City, Kyoto Japan.
【近鉄】3220系KL21編成(3221F)%回送@大久保('14/01)
回送される近鉄3220系3221Fを大久保で撮影した記録です。 Kintetsu Corporation Kyoto-Line Okubo Station Uji City Kyoto Pref. Japan http://pikarail.sakura.ne.jp/ No.9108.
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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.
Jōyō, Kyoto
Jōyō, Kyoto is a city located in Kyoto, Japan. It is halfway between Kyoto and Nara. It contains historical sites including the Shibagahara Tomb and Mito shrine. As of 2008, the city has an estimated population of 80,669 and the population density of 2,540.09 persons per km². The total area is 32.75 km². The city was founded on May 3, 1972.
Kutsukawa Station
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Terada Station (Kyoto)
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Iseda Station
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JR Ogura Station
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Shinden Station (Kyoto)
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Jōyō Station
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