Shigarakichō-chokushi
in Kōka-shi of Shiga, Japan
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Osaka International Airport (36 mi) - Chubu Centrair International Airport (42 mi)
- Kobe Airport (51 mi)
- Nagoya Airport (55 mi)
- Kansai International Airport (57 mi)
- Gifu Airport (57 mi)
- Fukui Airport (87 mi)
- Nanki Shirahama Airport (94 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) (Unesco heritage, 18 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara (Unesco heritage, 20 mi)
- Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area (Unesco heritage, 27 mi)
- Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
- Himeji-jo (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama (Unesco heritage, 114 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.890 and 136.066 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 53' 25" and E 136° 3' 56"
- 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: 07:29 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:35 am and 4:47 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal - 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 Shigarakichō-chokushi
Shigarakichō-chokushi in Kōka-shi (Shiga) is a city located in Japan about 212 mi (or 341 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Shigarakichō-chokushi is now 07:29 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Shigarakichō-chokushi, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Osaka International Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 km), West. 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 18 mi (or 29 km), West. 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: Konan, Koka, Iga, Ritto and Kusatsu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 64% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
14°C (58 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
9°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
(RYOKAN) Hono no Sato Shigaraki no Yado Ogawatei
(RYOKAN) Pension Shigaraki
(RYOKAN) Hiraokaya
(RYOKAN) Miyano Onsen
(RYOKAN) Kounso
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Shigaraki train disaster
The Shigaraki train disaster (信楽高原鐵道衝突事故, Shigaraki Kōgen Tetsudō shōtotsu jiko) was a railway accident that occurred in Shigaraki, Shiga Prefecture, Japan on May 14, 1991. A Shigaraki Kōgen Railway (SKR) train and a West Japan Railway Company (JR West) train collided head-on, killing 42 people and injuring 614 others. Until the Amagasaki rail crash in 2005, this was the deadliest railway disaster in Japan since the Yokohama rail crash of 1963, which killed 161 people.
Shigaraki Palace
Shigaraki Palace was a palace built by Emperor Shōmu, initially as a villa, later named by himself as the capital in 744. The palace was located in the present-day city of Kōka, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. The capital-palace is also referred to as Kōka Palace in the Shoku Nihongi.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shigarakichō-chokushi, 信楽町勅旨
