Kamikochō
in Saitama-shi of Saitama, Japan
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Tokyo International Airport (26 mi) - Atsugi Naval Air Facility (32 mi)
- Narita International Airport (44 mi)
- Utsunomiya Airport (45 mi)
- Hyakuri Airport (49 mi)
- Oshima Airport (79 mi)
- Matsumoto Airport (96 mi)
- Fukushima Airport (102 mi)
- Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites (Unesco heritage, 47 mi)
- Shrines and Temples of Nikko (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
- Tokyo Disney Resort (amusement park, (24 mi)
- Kasai-Rinkai Aquarium (amusement park, (23 mi)
- Yumenoshima Marina (marina, (21 mi)
- Ueno Dōbutsuen (zoo, (16 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.901 and 139.611 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 54' 3" and E 139° 36' 41"
- 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: 12:41 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:18 am and 4:34 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
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 Kamikochō
Kamikochō in Saitama-shi (Saitama) is located in Japan about 15 mi (or 25 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Kamikochō is now 12:41 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Kamikochō, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Tokyo International Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), South. 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 47 mi (or 76 km), North-West. We encountered 4 points of interest near this location. 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: Saitama, Ageoshimo, Shiki, Fujimi and Hasuda. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 6% |
| Air Humidity | 61% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
19°C (67 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
20°C (67 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
14°C (56 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Urawa Washington Hotel
PALACE HOTEL OMIYA
Urawa Royal Pines Hotel
Ai Hotel Ageo
Tokorozawa Park Hotel
Marroad Inn Omiya
Hotel Main
Hotel Mets Urawa (JR Higashinihon Hotels)
Toyoko Inn Saitama Shintoshin
Ofuro Cafe Utatane
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
【ダイジェスト】さいたまオクトーバーフェスト Saitama Octoberfest
大宮のさいたまオクトーバーフェストのダイジェスト。 YouTube Captureから.
![preview picture of video '[HD]@大宮駅(2010-9-12)/@Omiya Station(Saitama)'](https://img.youtube.com/vi/gNUlmpTxa0w/mqdefault.jpg "'[HD]@大宮駅(2010-9-12)/@Omiya Station(Saitama)'")
[HD]@大宮駅(2010-9-12)/@Omiya Station(Saitama)
大宮駅(2010-9-12)/@Omiya Station(Saitama)
Night view - Japan Freight Railway: EF66 121 Locomotive Container train
Night view - Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight) JNR Class EF66 121 Electric locomotive. Container Car Freight train Passage at Ōmiya Station (Saitama City,Saitama Prefecture JAPAN)....
Heavy Snowfall - E231 Series train 15-car sets (JR East) Arrive at the station
Heavy Snowfall. E231 Series EMU train 15-car sets (out‐of‐service car) Arrive at the station. East Japan Railway Company (JR East) Ōmiya Station. Saitama City,Saitama Prefecture JAPAN.Februar...
【JR東日本】上越新幹線E2系J8編成＠大宮('13/05)
上越新幹線E2系J8編成の記録です。 JR-East;East Railway Company Omiya Station Saitama City Saitama Pref. Japan Shinkansen E5 series Hayate http://pikarail.sakura.ne.jp/ No.9881.
Night view - JR Freight: EH500-8 Locomotive Container train 夜景・ＪＲ貨物のコンテナ貨物列車が通過
Night view - Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight) JR Freight Class EH500-8 Electric locomotive+Container Car Freight train. Passage at Ōmiya Station (Saitama City,Saitama Prefecture...
【JR東日本】東北新幹線E5系U8編成＠大宮('13/05)
東北新幹線E5系U8編成の記録です。 JR-East;East Railway Company Omiya Station Saitama City Saitama Pref. Japan Shinkansen E5 series Hayate http://pikarail.sakura.ne.jp/ No.9871.
【JR東日本】東北新幹線E2系J2編成＠大宮('13/05)
東北新幹線E2系J2編成の記録です。 JR-East;East Railway Company Omiya Station Saitama City Saitama Pref. Japan Shinkansen E2 series Hayate http://pikarail.sakura.ne.jp/ No.9891.
【駅トホ01】京浜東北線etc.大宮駅周辺を散策- Omiya Station【動画で途中下車】
散策時のエピソードをブログでUP中。 ⇒http://japanstation.blog.fc2.com/blog-entry-3.html よろしかったら、こちらもアクセスお願いします。 大宮駅東口を出...
大宮スパークカーニバル OMIYA spark carnival
バルバロス saitama city summer festival サンバ.
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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.
Ōmiya-ku, Saitama
Ōmiya-ku, Saitama is a ward of Saitama city, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. It is in the Greater Tokyo Area and about 25 km north of central Tokyo. Ōmiya-ku is surrounded by Nishi-ku (to the west), Kita-ku (north), Minuma-ku (east), Urawa-ku (southeast), Chūō-ku (south), and Sakura-ku (southwest) of Saitama city. Ōmiya-ku is the most active commercial and business centre in Saitama Prefecture thanks to its transport infrastructure, especially railways connected at Ōmiya Station.
Ōmiya Station (Saitama)
Ōmiya Station is a railway station in Ōmiya-ku, Saitama, Japan. It is a major interchange station for the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Saitama Super Arena
Saitama Super Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Chūō-ku, Saitama City, Saitama, Japan. Its spectator capacity is 37,000 at maximum settings. This main arena capacity is between 19,000-22,500 when events such as basketball, volleyball, tennis, ice hockey, gymnastics, boxing, mixed martial arts, and professional wrestling take place there. It is also the only Japanese arena equipped especially for American football.
John Lennon Museum
John Lennon Museum was a museum located inside the Saitama Super Arena in Chūō-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. It was established to preserve knowledge of John Lennon's life and musical career. It displayed Lennon's widow Yoko Ono's collection of his memorabilia as well as other displays. The museum opened on October 9, 2000, the 60th anniversary of Lennon’s birth, and closed on September 30, 2010, when its exhibit contract with Yoko Ono expired.
Kita-Yono Station
Kita-Yono Station is a railway station on the Saikyō Line in Chūō-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Tetsudō-Hakubutsukan Station
Tetsudō-Hakubutsukan Station is a railway station located in Ōmiya-ku, Saitama, Japan.
Kokusai Gakuin Saitama Junior College
Kokusai Gakuin Saitama Junior College is a private junior college in Saitama, Saitama, Japan, established in 1983. Though the institution is coeducational, female students greatly outnumbers male students. In July 2004 it was selected for Good Practice, a grant program by the Ministry of Education.
Omiya Law School
Omiya Law School is a graduate level law school in Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kamikochō.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kamikochō, 上小町
