Shiraya
in Yoshino-gun of Nara-ken, Japan
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Kansai International Airport (42 mi) - Osaka International Airport (43 mi)
- Kobe Airport (47 mi)
- Nanki Shirahama Airport (58 mi)
- Chubu Centrair International Airport (60 mi)
- Tokushima Airport (79 mi)
- Nagoya Airport (83 mi)
- Gifu Airport (89 mi)
- Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area (Unesco heritage, 24 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara (Unesco heritage, 25 mi)
- Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range (Unesco heritage, 36 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
- Himeji-jo (Unesco heritage, 80 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.337 and 135.967 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 20' 11" and E 135° 58' 2"
- 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: 12:41 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:29 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
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 Shiraya
Shiraya in Yoshino-gun (Nara-ken) is a place in Japan about 231 mi (or 371 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.
Current time in Shiraya is now 12:41 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Shiraya, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Kansai International Airport in a distance of 42 mi (or 67 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 Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 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: Ouda, Sakurai, Kashihara-shi, Gose and Gojo. 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) Dorogawa Onsen Koryokuen Saisei
(RYOKAN) Matsuya
(RYOKAN) Kanko Ryokan Sugigase
(RYOKAN) Guest Villa Hoo
(RYOKAN) Petit Hotel & Chuka Ryori Shobu
Guesthouse Ikkyu
Videos from this area
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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.
Kii Peninsula
The Kii Peninsula is the largest peninsula on the island of Honshū in Japan. It is named after the ancient Kii Province. The area south of the “Central Tectonic Line” is called Nankii (南紀), and includes the most poleward living coral reefs in the world due to the presence of the warm Kuroshio Current, though these are threatened by global warming and human interference.
Kagawa Prefectural Baseball Complex
Kagawa Prefectural Baseball Complex is a multi-purpose sports complex located in Ikushima-chō, Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. It houses Olive Field, a secondary baseball field, and fields for rugby, soccer, tennis, and softball. The Kagawa Olive Guyners, a baseball team playing in Shikoku Island League, mainly play their home games here.
Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range
Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located on the Kii Peninsula in Japan.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Shiraya.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shiraya, 白屋
