Nishi
in Higashikambara-gun of Niigata, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.683 and 139.428 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 40' 59" and E 139° 25' 42"
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: 01:17 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:22 am and 4:31 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

Delve into Nishi

Nishi in Higashikambara-gun (Niigata) is located in Japan about 139 mi (or 223 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Nishi is now 01:17 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports close to Nishi, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Niigata Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 41 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 Shrines and Temples of Nikko in a distance of 65 mi (or 105 km), South. 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: Agano, Gosen, Shibata, Tainai and Kamo. 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 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 79% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

18°C (65 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

(RYOKAN) Kirinyama Onsen Furusawaya

Address
2,2 mi
5860, KANOSE, AGA MACHI HIGASHIKAMBARA GUN, NIIGATA, 959 4302, JAPAN.
9594302 Higashikambara Gun Aga Machi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Kanose Onsen Akasakiso

Address
2,9 mi
11540 1, KANOSE, AGA MACHI HIGASHIKAMBARA GUN, NIIGATA, 959 4302, JAPAN.
9594302 Higashikambara Gun Aga Machi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Nagomi no Resort Hotel Tsunogami

Address
2,9 mi
11840, KANOSE, AGA MACHI HIGASHIKAMBARA GUN, NIIGATA, 959 4302, JAPAN.
9594302 Niigata
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Buna no Yado Koase

Address
5,9 mi
2091 1, HIROTANIOTSU, AGA MACHI HIGASHIKAMBARA GUN, NIIGATA, 959 4537, JAPAN.
9594537 Higashikambara Gun Aga Machi
Japan

Time Information

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


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.

Tsugawa, Niigata

Tsugawa, Niigata was a town located in Higashikanbara District, Niigata, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 5,000 and a density of 59.39 persons per km². The total area was 84.19 km². In April 2005, Tsugawa merged with three neighboring villages to form the town of Aga.

Located at 37.6833, 139.467 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dissolved municipalities of Niigata Prefecture

Higashikanbara District, Niigata

Higashikanbara District, Niigata is a district located in Niigata, Japan. As of March 31, 2006, the district has an estimated population of 15,169 and a density of 15.92 persons per km². The total area is 952.88 km². The following municipalities are within the district: Aga

Located at 37.6649, 139.464 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts in Niigata Prefecture

Tsugawa Station

Tsugawa Station is a train station in Aga, Higashikanbara District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 37.6881, 139.447 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Niigata Prefecture, Ban'etsu West Line

Kanose Dam

Kanose Dam is a dam in the Niigata Prefecture, Japan, completed in 1928.

Located at 37.7053, 139.47 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dams in Niigata Prefecture, Dams completed in 1928

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Nishi, 西