Shimosato
in Miyakojima Shi of Okinawa, Japan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
24.783 and 125.300 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 24° 46' 59" and E 125° 18' 0"
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: 06:58 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:55 am and 5:51 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-24.883 and -54.767 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
San Ramon
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 Shimosato

Shimosato in Miyakojima Shi (Okinawa) is a town in Japan about 1,140 mi (or 1,835 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Shimosato is now 06:58 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports near Shimosato, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Miyako Airport in a distance of 0 mi (or 1 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Miyakojima, Ishigaki, Itoman, Tomigusuku and Naha. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Chance of rainfall 21%
Air Humidity 84%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

24°C (76 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel New Marukatsu

Address
1,8 mi
Nishizato 303-3
906-0012 Miyako Island
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel de L'aqua Miyakojima

Address
2,0 mi
523-4 Hirarashimozato
906-0013 Miyako Island
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel de Laqua Miyakojima (Miyakojima)

Address
1,9 mi
523 4, Hirara Shimozato, Miyakojima city, Okinawa 906 0013, Japan.
9060013 Miyakojima Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 11:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Peace Island Miyakojima

Address
1,7 mi
310 Hirara Nishizato
9060012 Miyako Island
Japan

Time Information

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


Pension Hana(Miyakojima)

Address
0,6 mi
1420 5, HIRARA SHIMOZATO, MIYAKOJIMA SHI, OKINAWA, 906 0013, JAPAN.
9060013 Miyakojima Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Premier (Miyakojima)

Address
2,1 mi
174, HIRARA NISHIZATO, MIYAKOJIMA SHI, OKINAWA, 906 0012, JAPAN.
9060012 Miyakojima Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Miyako Daiichi Hotel

Address
2,1 mi
191, HIRARA NISHIZATO, MIYAKOJIMA SHI, OKINAWA, 906 0012, JAPAN.
9060012 Miyakojima Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Miyako Central Hotel (Miyakojima)

Address
2,0 mi
225, HIRARA NISHIZATO, MIYAKOJIMA SHI, OKINAWA, 906 0012, JAPAN.
9060012 Miyakojima Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 11:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) aruflat (Miyakojima)

Address
1,9 mi
558 15, Shimoji kawamitsu, Miyakojima city, Okinawa 906 0301, Japan.
9060301 Miyakojima Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel New Marukatsu (Miyakojima)

Address
1,9 mi
303 3, HIRARA NISHIZATO, MIYAKOJIMA SHI, OKINAWA, 906 0012, JAPAN.
9060012 Miyakojima Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


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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.

Miyako-jima

is the largest and the most populous island among the Miyako Islands of Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Miyako-jima is administered as part of the City of Miyakojima, which includes not only Miyako-jima, but also five other populated islands.

Located at 24.7667, 125.317 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Japan, Miyako Islands

Miyakojima City Tropical Plant Garden

The Miyakojima City Tropical Plant Garden is a botanical garden in Hirara, Miyako-jima, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Landscaping began in 1967 on a site that before the war was a forest of Ryūkyū pines. The garden now contains about 1,600 species of plant and 40,000 trees in an area of 120,000 m². The gardens, located at 1166-286 Higashinakasonezoe, are open daily and admission is free.

Located at 24.8014, 125.315 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Botanical gardens in Japan, Gardens in Okinawa Prefecture

Miyako Subprefecture

Miyako Subprefecture was a subprefecture of Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It was abolished in March 2009. Most of its functions were taken over by the Miyako Office of the prefecture. It included the following cities and towns of Miyako Islands: Miyakojima Tarama, constituting Miyako District

Located at 24.7918, 125.293 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Subprefectures in Okinawa Prefecture

Ikeda Bridge

The Ikeda Bridge is a 10-meter long, 3-meter wide, arched, Ryūkyū limestone bridge near the mouth of the Sakita River in Miyakojima, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It is the only bridge of its kind on the island of Miyakojima and was designated a Prefectural Historic Site in July 1977. It is one of the extra 20 bridges of "100 Noted Bridges in Japan".

Located at 24.7533, 125.286 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Japan, Stone bridges, Okinawa Prefecture


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shimuzatu, Shimuzato, Shimosato