Motochō
in Saitama-shi of Saitama, Japan
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Tokyo International Airport (23 mi) - Atsugi Naval Air Facility (31 mi)
- Narita International Airport (42 mi)
- Utsunomiya Airport (46 mi)
- Hyakuri Airport (48 mi)
- Oshima Airport (77 mi)
- Matsumoto Airport (99 mi)
- Fukushima Airport (103 mi)
- Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Shrines and Temples of Nikko (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Tokyo Disney Resort (amusement park, (21 mi)
- Kasai-Rinkai Aquarium (amusement park, (20 mi)
- Yumenoshima Marina (marina, (18 mi)
- Ueno Dōbutsuen (zoo, (13 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.872 and 139.652 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 52' 20" and E 139° 39' 5"
- 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: 03:23 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:35 am and 4:27 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 Motochō
Motochō in Saitama-shi (Saitama) is a city located in Japan about 13 mi (or 21 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Motochō is now 03:23 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Motochō, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Tokyo International Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 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 50 mi (or 81 km), North-West. We saw 4 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Saitama, Toda, Warabi, Shiki and Asaka. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 15°C / 60 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 47% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
15°C (59 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
13°C (55 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
14°C (56 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Urawa Washington Hotel
Urawa Royal Pines Hotel
PALACE HOTEL OMIYA
Super Hotel Saitama Omiya
Marroad Inn Omiya
Ofuro Cafe Utatane
Hotel Mets Urawa (JR Higashinihon Hotels)
Tokorozawa Park Hotel
Rafre Saitama (Omiya)
Toyoko Inn Saitama Shintoshin
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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.
Urawa-ku, Saitama
Urawa-ku, Saitama is a ward (pop. 137,500) of Saitama City, Japan. It is surrounded by Midori-ku (to the east), Minami-ku (south), Chūō-ku (west), Ōmiya-ku (north), and Minuma-ku (northeast) of Saitama city. It is a part of the Greater Tokyo Area and located about 20 kilometers north of central Tokyo. Urawa-ku houses most of the city's administrative offices including the city hall of Saitama City, as well as the offices of Saitama Prefectural government.
Urawa Komaba Stadium
Urawa Komaba Stadium is an athletic stadium in Urawa-ku, Saitama, Saitama, Japan. It accommodates 21,500 spectators.
Urawa, Saitama
Urawa, Saitama was a city in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, until it merged into the city of Saitama together with two other cities, Omiya and Yono, on May 1, 2001. In 2003, the former area of Urawa became Urawa-ku, Midori-ku, Minami-ku, and Sakura-ku, which are wards of the city of Saitama. The city hall and the prefectural government building are located in Urawa-ku.
Urawa Station
Urawa Station is a railway station located in Urawa-ku, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It is located near Saitama City Hall and Saitama Prefectural Government's Office and the Parliament. The JTB Train Guide depicts it as the central station in Saitama City and Saitama Prefecture while Ōmiya Station is a hub that serves more lines to more directions.
Kita-Urawa Station
Kita-Urawa Station is a JR East railway station located in Urawa-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. In fiscal 2010, an average of 50,286 passengers boarded trains at this station daily.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Saitama
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Saitama is a diocese located in the city of Saitama in the Ecclesiastical province of Tokyo in Japan.
Yono Station
Yono Station is a JR East railway station located in Urawa-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. In fiscal 2006, an average of 24,372 passengers boarded trains at this station daily.
Saitama Prefectural Urawa Nishi High School
, often shortened to Nishikō is a public high school, located in Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture, in Japan. It is one of the few public schools in the prefecture that does not have a school uniform. Until the 1970s, the school enjoyed prestigious position after Urawa High School and Urawa Ichijo High School. During the 80s and 90s, it was known as one of the best public schools and sent its alumni to best colleges in Japan including Tokyo University.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Motochō.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Motochō, 元町, もとちょう, モトチョウ
