Taga
in Inukami-gun of Shiga, Japan
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Gifu Airport (35 mi) - Nagoya Airport (36 mi)
- Chubu Centrair International Airport (39 mi)
- Osaka International Airport (57 mi)
- Fukui Airport (63 mi)
- Kobe Airport (73 mi)
- Kansai International Airport (81 mi)
- Komatsu Airport (81 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) (Unesco heritage, 34 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
- Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area (Unesco heritage, 52 mi)
- Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama (Unesco heritage, 88 mi)
- Himeji-jo (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
- Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range (Unesco heritage, 100 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.226 and 136.286 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 13' 34" and E 136° 17' 10"
- 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: 10:40 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:35 am and 4:45 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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
Touring Taga
Taga in Inukami-gun (Shiga) is a town located in Japan about 194 mi (or 313 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital place.
Time in Taga is now 10:40 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Taga, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Gifu Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 56 km), 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 Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) in a distance of 34 mi (or 54 km), South-West. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hikone, Maibara, Higashiomi, Nagahama and Omihachiman. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 64% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 12% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
13°C (56 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
FUTABASO
Crefeel Koto
(RYOKAN) Kappo Ryokan Hakkeitei
APA Hotel Hikone Minami
(RYOKAN) Kiyotaki Ryokan
Comfort Hotel Hikone
Hikone Castle Resort & Spa
Hotel Route Inn Hikone
Hotel Estacion Hikone
Business Hotel Kurama
Videos from this area
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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.
Takamiya-juku
Takamiya-juku was the sixty-fourth of the sixty-nine stations of the Nakasendō. It is located in the present-day city of Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, Japan on the right bank of the Inukami River. It stretches from the center of the city out towards the east. It became a post town shortly after its original founding during the Warring States period.
Minami-Hikone Station
Minami-Hikone Station is a train station in Hikone, Shiga, Japan.
Taga Taisha-mae Station
Taga Taisha-mae Station is a railway station in Taga, Shiga, Japan. A nearby station of Taga Taisha, one of the most famous shrine in Shiga.
Takamiya Station (Shiga)
Takamiya Station is a railway station in Hikone, Shiga, Japan.
Hikoneguchi Station
Hikoneguchi Station is a train station in Hikone, Shiga, Japan.
Amago Station
Amago Station is a train station in Kora, Shiga, Japan.
Screen Station
Screen Station is a railway station operated by the Ohmi Railway in Hikone, Shiga, Japan. The station was named after Dainippon Screen Mfg. Co. , Ltd. , whose Hikone office the station serves.
Hikone-Serikawa Station
Hikone-Serikawa Station is a railway station in Hikone, Shiga, Japan. The station opened on 8 March 2009 is the newest station of Ohmi Railway.
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