Jōetsu
in Jōetsu Shi of Niigata, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.148 and 138.236 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 8' 53" and E 138° 14' 11"
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: 07:52 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:32 am and 4:33 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal
References
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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

Touring Jōetsu

Jōetsu in Jōetsu Shi (Niigata) with it's 204,137 residents is a town located in Japan about 129 mi (or 208 km) north-west of Tokyo, the country's capital place.

Time in Jōetsu is now 07:52 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports nearby Jōetsu, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Sado Airport in a distance of 64 mi (or 103 km), North. 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 Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites in a distance of 71 mi (or 115 km), South-East. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Myoko, Iiyama, Kashiwazaki, Itoigawa and Nakano. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 37% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

15°C (58 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Heimat

Address
1,6 mi
1 2 3, CHUO, JOETSU SHI, NIIGATA, 942 0001, JAPAN.
9420001 Joetsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Route Inn Joetsu

Address
1,1 mi
157 1, SHIOYASHINDEN, JOETSU SHI, NIIGATA, 942 0064, JAPAN.
9420064 Joetsu-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Loisir Hotel Joetsu

Address
2,3 mi
5-1-11, Honcho, Joetsu-shi, Niigata
943-0832 Joetsu
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Kitchen Yado Honpo

Address
0,7 mi
3 7 20, KIDA, JOETSU SHI, NIIGATA, 943 0805, JAPAN.
9430805 Joetsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 09:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Monzennoyu

Address
1,2 mi
162 1, SHIMOMONZEN, JOETSU SHI, NIIGATA, 942 0063, JAPAN.
9420063 Joetsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 1:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Business Inn Joetsu

Address
1,2 mi
1693 3, SHIMOMONZEN, JOETSU SHI, NIIGATA, 942 0063, JAPAN.
9420063 Joetsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 1:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Toyotaya Ryokan

Address
1,6 mi
3 1 6, NISHIHONCHO, JOETSU SHI, NIIGATA, 942 0004, JAPAN.
9420004 Joetsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Century Ikaya

Address
1,6 mi
1 2 7, CHUO, JOETSU, NIIGATA 942 0001, JAPAN.
9420001 Joetsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Ryokan Koshijiso

Address
1,7 mi
1 1 4, CHUO, JOETSU SHI, NIIGATA, 942 0001, JAPAN.
9420001 Joetsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:30
Weekend: closed


Takada Station Hotel

Address
2,3 mi
4 2 5, NAKAMACHI, JOETSU SHI, NIIGATA, 943 0831, JAPAN.
9430831 Joetsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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[車載HD映像]上越市ドライブ 上越IC~春日山城跡

Published: May 06, 2010
Length: 55:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: norinet80

上越市散策 上越ICから春日山城跡までドライブ(倍速再生) Drive to Kasugayama Castle Ruins from Joetsu I.C. 從JOETSU IC驅車前往Kasugayama Castle Ruins.


EF81・EF510貨物列車 雪で動けず 車両を前後させ脱出 大雪の直江津駅 2012.2.11

Published: February 13, 2012
Length: 09:38 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: whitewing681 [Travel Aviation Railway]

The freight train could not move due to heavy snow. 2012.2.11 JR信越本線/北陸本線 直江津駅 Naoetsu Station, JR-Shinetsu/Hokuriku Line. Niigata, JAPAN 連日の積雪により...


らーめん女子 浅田屋 中華そば feat. 藤田春菜

Published: August 02, 2014
Length: 16:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: みんなの新潟新聞

2014年7月19日 新潟県上越市にある「浅田屋」で中華そばを食べたよ 藤田春菜 みんなの上越新聞 http://joetsu-shinbun.com 『みんなの上越新聞』の公式...


上越ガール 浴衣 × 室橋真美

Published: August 02, 2014
Length: 01:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: みんなの新潟新聞

上越ガール 浴衣×室橋真美 みんなの上越新聞 http://joetsu-shinbun.com 『みんなの上越新聞』の公式Twitter https://twitter.com/joetsu_shinbun.


【FHD】JR信越本線・北陸本線 直江津駅にて(At Naoetsu Station on the JR Shin-etsu Main Line and Hokuriku Main Line)

Published: November 28, 2014
Length: 20:14 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: omiyaexpress

新潟県上越市に位置する直江津駅は、JR東日本とJR西日本の境界駅であり、長岡方面および長野方面に向かうJR信越本線と富山・金沢方面に向かうJR...


上越デート at 笠島海岸 with 藤田春菜

Published: August 02, 2014
Length: 17:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: みんなの新潟新聞

2014年5月2日 晴れときどき曇り 新潟県上越市の笠島海岸でデートしたよ 藤田春菜 みんなの上越新聞 http://joetsu-shinbun.com 『みんなの上越新聞』の...


上越デート at 春日山 大手道公園 with 出村菖

Published: August 05, 2014
Length: 17:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: みんなの新潟新聞

2014年7月14日 晴れときどき曇り 新潟県上越市春日山の大手道公園でデートしたよ 出村菖 みんなの上越新聞 http://joetsu-shinbun.com 『みんなの上越...


(2014,3,10)お前のせいだぜ(The 50 kaitenz) By PM2.5

Published: May 28, 2014
Length: 31:57 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Yoshihiko Tatsumi

"お前のせいだぜ(omae no seidaze)" Songed by ザ50回転ズ(The 50kaitenz) Performaced by PM2.5 @Joetsu University of Education Club House(10,3,2014)


どんぶりガール 浅田屋 カツ丼 feat. 藤田春菜

Published: August 05, 2014
Length: 16:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: みんなの新潟新聞

2014年7月11日 新潟県上越市にある「浅田屋」でカツ丼を食べたよ 藤田春菜 みんなの上越新聞 http://joetsu-shinbun.com 『みんなの上越新聞』の公式Twi...


上越デート in 有間川フィッシャリーナ with 和栗麻綾

Published: August 02, 2014
Length: 18:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: みんなの新潟新聞

2014年5月20日 晴れ 新潟県上越市の有間川フィッシャリーナでデートしたよ 和栗麻綾 みんなの上越新聞 http://joetsu-shinbun.com 『みんなの上越新聞...


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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.

Kasugayama Castle

Kasugayama Castle was the primary fortress of the Japanese warlord Uesugi Kenshin during the Sengoku period. It is situated in what is now the city of Jōetsu, Niigata prefecture, and was originally built and ruled by the Nagao clan. Uesugi Kenshin, who was originally Nagao Kagetora, became the lord of the castle in 1548. After his death in 1578, his nephew Uesugi Kagekatsu gained control of it, after a brief series of battles with Uesugi Kagetora, Kenshin's adopted son, over the inheritance.

Located at 37.1471, 138.206 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Niigata Prefecture

Naoetsu Station

Naoetsu Station is a railway station in Joetsu, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Located at 37.171, 138.243 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in Niigata Prefecture, Shin'etsu Main Line

Kuroi Station (Niigata)

Kuroi Station is a railway station on the Shinetsu Main Line in Jōetsu, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. It consists of a passenger station operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and a freight station operated by Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight). The station opened on July 1, 1902 as a freight station of the Hokuetsu Railway, which was nationalized in 1907. Passenger service began on September 1, 1906.

Located at 37.1836, 138.268 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Niigata Prefecture, Railway stations opened in 1902, Shin'etsu Main Line

Niigata College of Nursing

Niigata College of Nursing is a public university at Joetsu, Niigata, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1977, and it was chartered as a university in 2002.

Located at 37.1057, 138.268 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1977, Japanese public universities, Nursing schools in Japan, Universities and colleges in Niigata Prefecture

Joetsu University of Education

Joetsu University of Education is a national university in Joetsu, Niigata, Japan, founded in 1978.

Located at 37.1369, 138.225 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1978, Japanese national universities, Universities and colleges in Niigata Prefecture

Takada Station (Niigata)

Takada Station is a railway station located in Jōetsu, Niigata, Japan.

Located at 37.115, 138.242 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stations of East Japan Railway Company

Kasugayama Station

Kasugayama Station is a railway station located in Jōetsu, Niigata, Japan. The station opened on October 26, 1928.

Located at 37.1481, 138.235 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stations of East Japan Railway Company

Kota Shrine

Kota Shrine is the Japanese Shinto shrine in Jōetsu, Niigata Prefecture.

Located at 37.1665, 138.223 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shinto shrines in Niigata Prefecture


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Joetsu, Joetsu-shi, جويتسو, Йоецу, جوئتسو، نیگاتا, 上越, 上越市, 조에쓰 시, Zyôetu-chhī, Дзёэцу, Џоецу, Ҷоетсу, โจเอะสึ, Дзьоецу, جوئیتسو، نیگاتا