Haru
in Karatsu Shi of Saga-ken, Japan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
33.422 and 130.002 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 33° 25' 18" and E 130° 0' 8"
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: 04:57 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:01 am and 5:13 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-31.287 and -51.094 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tavares
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 Haru

Haru in Karatsu Shi (Saga-ken) is a place in Japan about 573 mi (or 922 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Haru is now 04:57 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports near Haru, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Saga Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 41 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

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: Karatsu, Imari, Taku, Itoshima and Takeo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 42%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 53% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

14°C (58 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Karatsu Royal Hotel

Address
2,0 mi
4 9 20, Higashi karatsu, Karatsu city, Saga 847 0017, Japan.
8470017 Higashikaratsu,Karatsu-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Karatsu Seaside Hotel

Address
2,0 mi
4 182, HIGASHIKARATSU, KARATSU SHI, SAGA, 847 0017, JAPAN.
8470017 Higashikaratsu,,Karatsu-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Karatsu no Restaurant & Ryokan Matsunoi

Address
2,3 mi
2 4 32, Higashikaratsu, Karatsu city, Saga 847 0017, Japan.
8470017 Higashikaratsu,Karatsu-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Yoyokaku

Address
2,3 mi
2 4 40,HIGASHI KARATSU, KARATSU SHI, SAGA 847 0017, JAPAN.
8470017 Higashikaratsu,Karatsu-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


RYOKAN WATAYA

Address
2,6 mi
5 10 DAIMYOKOJI
847-0012 Karatsu
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Mizuno Ryokan (Karatsu)

Address
2,7 mi
4 50, HIGASHIJONAI, KARATSU SHI, SAGA, 847 0016, JAPAN.
8470016 Karatsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Miyakoso

Address
4,2 mi
568 2, OCHICHO IKISA, KARATSU SHI, SAGA, 849 3223, JAPAN.
8493223 Ochichoikisa,,Karatsu-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Kokumin Shukusha Niji no Matsubara Hotel

Address
2,0 mi
4, HIGASHIKARATSU, KARATSU SHI, SAGA, 847 0017, JAPAN.
8470017 Karatsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Nankaiso

Address
2,1 mi
2582 9, FUNAMIYAMACHI, KARATSU SHI, SAGA, 847 0062, JAPAN.
8470062 Karatsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Business Hotel Chitose

Address
2,6 mi
1696 1, TAKASAGOMACHI, KARATSU SHI, SAGA, 847 0046, JAPAN.
8470046 Karatsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

唐津くんち2014 青獅子 ア!電柱が Karatsu Kunchi Festival (January 2014) Accident

Published: November 06, 2014
Length: 04:12 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Katuuki Kusaba

唐津くんち 曳山2014.宵ヤマ.2番山.中.町の青獅子.京町のアーケードからアルビノ方向と唐津市役所 唐津市民交流プラザの前.電柱の所で青獅子が...


唐津くんち2014 点灯式 Karatsu Kunchi Festival (January 2014)

Published: November 04, 2014
Length: 12:32 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Katuuki Kusaba

唐津くんち 曳山2014 宵ヤマ.12番曳山、珠取獅子展示場出て点灯式会場に向い暗い会場で提灯に明かりが点灯され気合の入る「エンヤ、エンヤ」の...


唐津くんち2014 Karatsu Kunchi Festival (January 2014)

Published: November 06, 2014
Length: 53:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Katuuki Kusaba

唐津くんち 曳山2014.宵ヤマ.14番山..江川町の七宝丸.京町のアーケードからアルビノ方向と唐津市役所 唐津市民交流プラザの前.


唐津くんち2014 春香クリスティーン NHK Karatsu Kunchi Festival (January 2014)

Published: November 06, 2014
Length: 45:19 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Katuuki Kusaba

唐津くんち 曳山2014 Tvショ―どこNHK だれ春香クリスティーン.


唐津くんち2014 Karatsu Kunchi Festival (January 2014)

Published: November 06, 2014
Length: 53:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Katuuki Kusaba

唐津くんち 曳山2014.宵ヤマ.10番山..平野町の上杉謙信の兜.京町のアーケードからアルビノ方向と唐津市役所 唐津市民交流プラザの前.


ツールド九州2009 唐津PV_JapaneseRallyChampionship Rd.01 karatsu

Published: April 14, 2009
Length: 42:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: rstakeda

全日本ラリー選手権2009、開幕戦は佐賀県唐津市で開催されました。迫力あるインカー映像をお楽しみください。Japanese RallyChampionShip2009 Rd.01 tour...


Karatsu castle

Published: December 04, 2008
Length: 31:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ben Graham

Picturesque Karatsu castle in Karatsu, Kyushu, Japan.


Karatsu, Saga, Japan Time Lapse

Published: August 04, 2011
Length: 51:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Robert Ellison

Time lapse video showing 24 hours from a webcam at Karatsu, Saga, Japan. More information about this webcam can be found at http://catfood.net/products/webcamsaver/Karatsu-Saga-Japan-5.aspx.


唐津くんち2008 宵山 5番曳山 Karatsu Kunchi No5 Tai

Published: November 03, 2008
Length: 58:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bolshoi1ken

唐津くんちの宵山で魚屋町の5番曳山の鯛 弘化2年(1845年)製.


Karatsu Kunchi Float Turning a Corner (角を曲がっている唐津くんち曳山)

Published: November 03, 2012
Length: 49:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: lordgodalming

The floats are very heavy and have to be dragged around corners. This is actually one of the more controlled turns we saw.


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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.

Karatsu Castle

is a Japanese castle located in Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is a hirayama-jō, a castle built on a plains rather than a hill or mountain. At the end of the Edo period, Karatsu castle was home to the Ogasawara clan, daimyo of Karatsu Domain. It was also known as "Dancing Crane Castle" .

Located at 33.4535, 129.978 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Saga Prefecture, Museums in Saga Prefecture, History museums in Japan

Karatsu Station

Karatsu Station is a railway station in Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Karatsu and Chikuhi lines. It is the main station of Karatsu City.

Located at 33.4461, 129.968 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Karatsu Line, Chikuhi Line, Railway stations in Saga Prefecture, Stations of Kyushu Railway Company

Nijinomatsubara

Nijinomatsubara is a 360 year old pine forest in Karatsu, Saga. It has a width of 400 - 700 metres, a length of about 4 km, and a total area of 240 hectares. It was also referred as The Black Pine Forest of 1 Million Trees (100万本のクロマツを中心とした松林, hyaku man hon no kuromatsu wo chuushin toshita matsubayashi), however this name is uncommon today. The forest was originally planted by the feudal lord Terasawa as a counter-measure against the strong winds and tides in Karatsu Bay.

Located at 33.4466, 130.028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Forests of Japan, Special Places of Scenic Beauty, Geography of Saga Prefecture, Visitor attractions in Saga Prefecture

Yamamoto Station (Saga)

Yamamoto Station is a train station in Saga, Saga Prefecture. It is operated by JR Kyushu.

Located at 33.3928, 129.981 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Saga Prefecture, Karatsu Line, Chikuhi Line

Higashi-Karatsu Station

Higashi-Karatsu Station is a railway station in Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Chikuhi line.

Located at 33.4397, 129.998 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Chikuhi Line, Railway stations in Saga Prefecture, Stations of Kyushu Railway Company

Watada Station

Watada Station is a railway station in Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Chikuhi line.

Located at 33.4372, 129.98 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Chikuhi Line, Railway stations in Saga Prefecture, Stations of Kyushu Railway Company

Nijinomatsubara Station

Nijinomatsubara Station is a railway station in Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Chikuhi line.

Located at 33.4411, 130.016 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Chikuhi Line, Railway stations in Saga Prefecture, Stations of Kyushu Railway Company

Onizuka Station

Onizuka Station is a railway station on the Karatsu Line of Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu), located in Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 33.42, 129.987 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Saga Prefecture, Stations of Kyushu Railway Company, Karatsu Line

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Haru.

capture of the webcam Karatsu: Fire Department

Karatsu: Fire Department, Karatsu (source)

capture of the webcam Karatsu: Sport Center

Karatsu: Sport Center, Karatsu (source)

capture of the webcam Karatsu: Fishing Point

Karatsu: Fishing Point, Karatsu (source)

capture of the webcam Karatsu: Yobuko − Harbour View

Karatsu: Yobuko − Harbour View, Karatsu (source)

capture of the webcam Karatsu: Yobuko − Ogawashima − Harbour View

Karatsu: Yobuko − Ogawashima − Harbour View, Karatsu (source)

capture of the webcam Karatsu: Nanayamatakigawa − Waterfall View

Karatsu: Nanayamatakigawa − Waterfall View, Karatsu (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Haru, 原