Yokogaki
in Sakurai-shi of Nara-ken, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.485 and 135.859 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 29' 4" and E 135° 51' 31"
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: 04:21 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:30 am and 4:52 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 Yokogaki

Yokogaki in Sakurai-shi (Nara-ken) is a place in Japan about 232 mi (or 374 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Yokogaki is now 04:21 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Yokogaki, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Osaka International Airport in a distance of 32 mi (or 51 km), North-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 Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), North-West. 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: Sakurai, Kashihara-shi, Ouda, Tenri and Yamato-Takada. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 87%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

21°C (70 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

21°C (69 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

13°C (56 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

(RYOKAN) Tonomine Kanko Hotel

Address
1,4 mi
432, TONOMINE, SAKURAI SHI, NARA, 633 0032, JAPAN.
6330032 Sakurai Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Kashihara Royal Hotel

Address
3,6 mi
652 2, Kume cho, Kashihara city, Nara 634 0063, Japan.
6340063 Kume-Cho,,Kashihara-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Kanko Ryokan Yamatoya(Nara)

Address
4,4 mi
749 1, HASE, SAKURAI SHI, NARA, 633 0112, JAPAN.
6330112 Sakurai Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Itaniya

Address
4,2 mi
828, HASE, SAKURAI SHI, NARA, 633 0112, JAPAN.
6330112 Sakurai Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Kashihara Oak Hotel

Address
3,7 mi
905, KUMECHO JINGUMAE, KASHIHARA SHI, NARA, 634 0063, JAPAN.
6340063 Kashihara Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Bizenya (Nara)

Address
4,1 mi
2434 2, HASE, SAKURAI SHI, NARA, 633 0112, JAPAN.
6330112 Sakurai Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Taishoro Ryokan (Nara)

Address
3,0 mi
459 MIWA, SAKURAI, NARA 633 0001 JAPAN.
6330001 Sakurai Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) 飛鳥の宿 祝戸荘

Address
2,6 mi
高市郡明日香村祝戸303.
6340121 高市郡 明日香村
Japan

Time Information

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


Kashiwara City Hotel

Address
4,2 mi
1 8 16,YAGI CHO, KASHIHARA CITY, NARA, 634 0078 JAPAN.
6340078 橿原市
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Chinjuso

Address
3,6 mi
267, OUDA HONGO, UDA SHI, NARA, 633 2156, JAPAN.
6332156 Uda Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Butterfly Garden @ Kashihara City Insectarium, Nara Japan 2009/11/04 DMC-TZ7(ZS3) AVCHD Lite

Published: November 19, 2009
Length: 40:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Digital Curator

Butterflies @ Kashihara City Insectarium, Nara Japan 2009/11/04.


3D 橿原市昆虫館の放蝶温室(Butterfly Garden @ Kashihara City Insectarium, Nara Japan)

Published: June 26, 2012
Length: 07:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mitu Saiko

橿原市昆虫館は、平成22年6月にリニューアル後はじめて訪れました。 昆虫に関する基礎的なことから、自然の中での昆虫たちの生きざまや人との...


洛陽牡丹園(奈良県橿原市) 万葉の丘  Luoyang Peony in Kashihara-city Nara Japan

Published: April 26, 2012
Length: 59:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mitu Saiko

万葉の丘にある洛陽牡丹園では、1998年に当時の洛陽市の劉典立市長により交流が永久に続くよう祈年して寄贈された中華人民共和国が誇る洛陽牡...


Nara Hasedera Temple (長谷寺), Sakurai City, Nara Prefecture

Published: March 28, 2013
Length: 48:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: EnchantingJapan

In Japan, there are multiple temples with the name of Hasedera. This Hasedera temple (長谷寺) is located in Sakurai City in Nara Prefecture. This temple was established in 686 AD...


JR桜井線 桜井駅にて(At Sakurai Station on the JR Sakurai Line)

Published: October 19, 2012
Length: 51:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: omiyaexpress

JR桜井線の桜井駅を発着する電車を撮影しました。 I took the movie of train at Sakurai station on the JR Sakurai line.


Kintetsu Railway Hasedera Station (近鉄長谷寺駅), Sakurai City, Nara Prefecture

Published: March 15, 2013
Length: 29:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: EnchantingJapan

Kintetsu Railway Hasedera Station (近鉄長谷寺駅) is located in Sakurai City of Nara Prefecture. This station is a small station with great mountain views of Nara and is specifically...


倉橋ため池 奈良県桜井市 kurahasi sakurai

Published: May 03, 2009
Length: 10:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: shimizuharikyushiatu


Asuka Onda Matsuri - rice planting festival (明日香村・御田祭)

Published: February 18, 2011
Length: 52:50 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Lens on Japan

Glimpses from the Onda Matsuri festival in Asuka village. http://bit.ly/asuka-onda-matsuri 明日香村の飛鳥坐神社のおんだ祭りの最中、お尻叩きの様子です。 Asuka...


(4K)奈良・西国三十三所第7番札所 岡寺 - Oka-dera Temple,Nara Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage

Published: September 22, 2014
Length: 56:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ysk1984xx

岡寺は、奈良県高市郡明日香村にある真言宗豊山派の寺院。山号は東光山、寺号は龍蓋寺とも称し詳しくは東光山真珠院龍蓋寺という。本尊は如...


いわれいけ(推定地) 大藤原京左京五条八坊 (磐余池) 奈良県橿原市

Published: April 12, 2013
Length: 04:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mitu Saiko

2013/2/9 現地説明会資料(橿原市教育委員会配布)より抜粋 橿原市の南東部、香具山の北東1.1 ㎞の畑地に位置します。この畑地は、戒外川左岸か...


Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.

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.

Soga no Umako

Ishibutai Kofun is believed to be the tomb of Soga no Umako. Soga no Umako (蘇我 馬子, 551? - June 19, 626) was the son of Soga no Iname and a member of the powerful Soga clan of Japan. Umako conducted political reforms with Prince Shōtoku during the rules of Emperor Bidatsu and Empress Suiko and established the Soga clan's stronghold in the government by having his daughter married with members of the royal family.

Located at 34.4668, 135.826 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Soga clan, 626 deaths, People of Asuka-period Japan, Year of birth uncertain

Tanzan Shrine

, also known as the Danzan Shrine, the Tōnomine Shrine and the Tōnomine Temple, is a Shinto shrine in Sakurai, Nara Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 34.4658, 135.862 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Shinto shrines in Nara Prefecture, Buddhist temples in Nara Prefecture, 678 establishments, Religious organizations established in the 7th century, 670s architecture

Asuka-dera

Asuka-dera, also known as Hōkō-ji, is a Buddhist temple in Asuka, Nara. Asuka-dera is regarded as one of the oldest in Japan.

Located at 34.4787, 135.82 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist temples in Nara Prefecture

Sakurai Station (Nara)

Sakurai Station is a railway station in Sakurai, Nara Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 34.5131, 135.847 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Nara Prefecture

Yamato-Asakura Station

Yamato-Asakura Station is a train station in Sakurai, Nara Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 34.5161, 135.869 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Nara Prefecture

Oka-dera

Oka-dera is a major Buddhist temple in the historic Asuka area of Nara Prefecture, Japan. Its formal name is Ryūgai-ji and is associated with the Shingon-Buzan sect. It was founded by Priest Gien during the 7th century, and is the 7th temple on the Kansai Kannon Pilgrimage. The statue of Gien is one of the national treasures of Japan. At the heart of the temple is Japan's largest clay image, a Nyoirin Kannon from the 8th century.

Located at 34.4719, 135.828 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist temples in Nara Prefecture

Abe Monju-in

Abe Monju-in is a Buddhist temple in the Abe area of Sakurai, Nara Prefecture, Japan. Dating to the seventh century, it houses a sculptural group by Kaikei, and a kofun within its grounds has been designated a Special Historic Site.

Located at 34.5038, 135.843 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist temples in Nara Prefecture, Special Historic Sites

Yamada-dera

Yamada-dera was a Buddhist temple established in the Asuka period in Sakurai, Nara Prefecture, Japan. The area has been designated a Special Historic Site and forms part of a grouping of sites submitted in 2007 for future inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage List: Asuka-Fujiwara: Archaeological sites of Japan’s Ancient Capitals and Related Properties.

Located at 34.4844, 135.83 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist temples in Nara Prefecture, Special Historic Sites, 641 establishments

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Yokogaki.

capture of the webcam 桜井: Sakurai − Abemonju-in − Temple View

桜井: Sakurai − Abemonju-in − Temple View, 桜井 (source)

Webcams provided by webcam.travel are under the copyright of their owners.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Yokogaki, 横柿