Muraoka
in Kumagaya Shi of Saitama, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.124 and 139.380 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 7' 25" and E 139° 22' 47"
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: 06:15 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:28 am and 4:30 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-28.605 and -48.819 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Farol de Santa Marta
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

Explore Muraoka

Muraoka in Kumagaya Shi (Saitama) is located in Japan about 35 mi (or 56 km) north-west of Tokyo, the country's capital.

Local time in Muraoka is now 06:15 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Muraoka, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Utsunomiya Airport in a distance of 38 mi (or 62 km), North-East. 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 29 mi (or 47 km), West. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kumagaya, Gyoda, Higashi-Matsuyama, Fukaya and Konosu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 37%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 25th of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

12°C (53 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

17°C (62 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Heritage Resort

Address
3,1 mi
228, OEGAWA, KUMAGAYA SHI, SAITAMA, 360 0103, JAPAN.
3600103 Kumagaya Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Marroad Inn Kumagaya

Address
1,5 mi
1-64, Ginza
360-0032 Kumagaya-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel City Field Kagohara

Address
4,3 mi
1 123, KAGOHARAMINAMI, KUMAGAYA SHI, SAITAMA, 360 0847, JAPAN.
3600847 Kumagaya Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Hana Hotel Fukaya & Spa

Address
6,4 mi
Kokusaiji 510-1
366-0033 Fukaya
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel New Neo

Address
1,1 mi
2 240, MIYAMAECHO, KUMAGAYA SHI, SAITAMA, 360 0045, JAPAN.
3600045 Kumagaya Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Sunroute Kumagaya Station

Address
1,1 mi
1 100, Sakuragi cho, Kumagaya city, Saitama 360 0036, Japan.
3600036 Kumagaya Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


R&B Hotel Kumagaya Ekimae

Address
1,3 mi
3 105, TSUKUBA, KUMAGAYA SHI, SAITAMA, 360 0037, JAPAN.
3600037 Tsukuba,,Kumagaya-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


E Hotel Kumagaya

Address
1,3 mi
2 66, YAYOI, KUMAGAYA SHI, SAITAMA, 360 0044, JAPAN.
3600044 Honjo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Sunroute Hotel Garden Palace

Address
1,8 mi
3248, SAYADA, KUMAGAYA SHI, SAITAMA, 360 0023, JAPAN.
3600023 Honjo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel San Marino

Address
4,5 mi
14 23, CHUO, GYODA SHI, SAITAMA, 361 0078, JAPAN.
3610078 Gyoda Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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SPEED-iD 薔薇と摩天楼 1995 at VOGUE Kumagaya,Saitama

Published: April 10, 2015
Length: 07:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SPEED-iD

SPEED-iD "薔薇と摩天楼" 1995 VOGUE Kumagaya,Saitama EURO : Vocal / MARQUEE : Guitar / MAC : Bass / HAL : Drums SPEED-iD The Official Website http://speedid.com/


Kumagaya Uchiwa Matsuri 2013年 熊谷うちわ祭 22日曳合せ叩合い

Published: July 30, 2013
Length: 48:47 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: photojpn

The climax of this festival of ornate floats on the final evening on July 22, 2013. Twelve floats with noisy musicians paraded around central Kumagaya, Saitama, Japan from 5:30 pm and gathered...


Railroad under heavy snow.Shinkansen - Kumagaya Station (near Tokyo) 雪に覆われた新幹線の線路・熊谷駅

Published: February 27, 2014
Length: 34:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: yukikazeyochan

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うちわ祭り2012 熊谷市 Uchiwa Festival2012 Kumagaya-city Saitama Japan

Published: July 24, 2012
Length: 17:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheDock777

2013年8月まで日本最高気温(40.9℃)の街であった熊谷市で行われたうちわ祭りの様子です。


熊谷ストリートビュー KUMAGAYA-City Street View 埼玉県熊谷市

Published: August 07, 2013
Length: 44:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheDock777

うちわ祭りが行われた日の街(埼玉県熊谷市)の様子です。


埼玉県 熊谷桜堤 - Kumagaya sakuratutumi, Saitama, Japan

Published: July 08, 2012
Length: 08:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HealingJapanTV

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【Japan】 2014年度 熊谷うちわ祭り 筑波区 - Kumagaya uchiwa festival

Published: July 24, 2014
Length: 12:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 2012scarecrow

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【Japan】 2014年度 熊谷うちわ祭り 伊勢町区 踏み切り通過 - Kumagaya uchiwa festival

Published: July 24, 2014
Length: 13:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 2012scarecrow

2014年度 熊谷うちわ祭り 2014年7月21日(月) 埼玉県熊谷市にて撮影 熊谷うちわ祭 - Wikipedia ⇒ http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%86%8A%E8%B0%B7%E3%81%86%E3%81...


hanabi, fogos de kumagaya

Published: September 22, 2008
Length: 03:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 81marko182

agosto de 2008, campeonato de fogos de artificio de kumagaya.


【Japan】 2013年度 熊谷うちわ祭り 筑波区 - Kumagaya uchiwa festival

Published: July 24, 2013
Length: 52:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 2012scarecrow

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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.

Ōsato, Saitama

Ōsato, Saitama was a town located in Ōsato District, Saitama, Japan. On October 1, 2005 Ōsato, along with the town of Menuma, also from Ōsato District, was merged into the expanded city of Kumagaya and no longer exists as an independent municipality. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 8,325 and a density of 534.34 persons per km². The total area was 15.58 km².

Located at 36.1, 139.417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dissolved municipalities of Saitama Prefecture, Kumagaya, Saitama

Arakawa River

The Arakawa River is one of the principal rivers flowing through Tokyo, the capital city of Japan. The point of origin is on Mount Kobushi in Saitama Prefecture, and the Arakawa River empties into Tokyo Bay, spanning 173 kilometers. The drainage basin covers 2,940 square kilometers. The widest section of the river ranges 2,537 meters at around Gonari Bridge and ranks number one in the nation.

Located at 36.1361, 139.368 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Saitama Prefecture, Rivers of Tokyo

Hirose-Yachō-no-Mori Station

Hirose-Yachō-no-Mori Station is a railway station on the Chichibu Main Line in Kumagaya, Saitama, Japan, operated by the Chichibu Railway.

Located at 36.1461, 139.351 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Saitama Prefecture, Railway stations opened in 2003

Kumagaya Athletic Stadium

Kumagaya Athletic Stadium (熊谷陸上競技場) is a multi-use stadium in Kumagaya, Saitama, Japan. The stadium is part of a larger sports complex which includes a smaller athletics stadium, a rugby stadium and a large Arena. The complex is located in the Kumagaya Park. The Athletic Stadium itself includes a 9-lane athletic track and is one of the main tracks of the Japan Association of Athletics Federations, hosting athletics events through the year.

Located at 36.164, 139.411 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Japan, Athletics (track and field) venues in Japan, Sports venues in Saitama Prefecture

Kumagaya Station

Kumagaya Station is a railway station in Kumagaya, Saitama, Japan, operated jointly by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the Chichibu Railway

Located at 36.14, 139.39 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stations of East Japan Railway Company, Kumagaya, Saitama

Kami-Kumagaya Station

Kami-Kumagaya Station is a railway station on the Chichibu Main Line in Kumagaya, Saitama, Japan, operated by the Chichibu Railway.

Located at 36.1425, 139.381 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Saitama Prefecture, Kumagaya, Saitama, Stations of Tobu Railway

Ishiwara Station

Ishiwara Station is a railway station in Kumagaya, Saitama, Japan, operated by the Chichibu Railway.

Located at 36.1481, 139.369 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Saitama Prefecture

Popular in vicinity

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


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Muraoka, 村岡