Shirakawa
in Yoshino-gun of Nara-ken, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.106 and 135.997 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 6' 22" and E 135° 59' 48"
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: 08:05 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:38 am and 4:47 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-28.605 and -48.819 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Farol de Santa Marta
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

Delve into Shirakawa

Shirakawa in Yoshino-gun (Nara-ken) is located in Japan about 236 mi (or 380 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Shirakawa is now 08:05 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Shirakawa, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Kansai International Airport in a distance of 48 mi (or 78 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 Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range in a distance of 22 mi (or 36 km), South-West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Owase, Kumano, Kihoku, Ouda and Shingu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 46%
Air Pressure 1028 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 51% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

13°C (56 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

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Rating: 3 of 5
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Published: July 05, 2013
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Length: 04:40 min
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Published: June 29, 2013
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Published: July 06, 2010
Length: 54:57 min
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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.

Yoshino District, Nara

Yoshino District, Nara is a district located in Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 59,020 and a density of 26.14 persons per km². The total area is 2,257.79 km².

Located at 34.137, 135.97 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts in Nara Prefecture

Mount Ōdaigahara

, also Hinode-ga-take or Hide-ga-take is a mountain in the Daikō Mountain Range and on the border between the prefectures of Mie and Nara, Japan. The mountain is the highest in Mie. In 1980 an area of 36,000 ha in the region of Mount Ōdaigahara and Mount Ōmine was designated a UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Reserve. The mountain was also selected by the Tokyo Nichi Nichi Shimbun and Osaka Mainichi Shimbun. as one of the 100 Landscapes of Japan in 1927.

Located at 34.11, 136.03 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Mie Prefecture, Mountains of Nara Prefecture, Biosphere reserves of Japan


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shirakawa, 白川