Kataoka
in Kusatsu-shi of Shiga, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.050 and 135.933 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 2' 59" and E 135° 56' 0"
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: 03:39 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:48 am and 4:44 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal
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

Delve into Kataoka

Kataoka in Kusatsu-shi (Shiga) is located in Japan about 216 mi (or 348 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kataoka is now 03:39 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Kataoka, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Osaka International Airport in a distance of 33 mi (or 54 km), South-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 10 mi (or 17 km), South-West. 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: Kusatsu, Moriyama, Ritto, Otsu and Yasu. 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 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 47% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

10°C (50 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 6th of December 2024

11°C (52 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 7th of December 2024

9°C (48 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel

Address
3,5 mi
2876 Imahama-cyo, Moriyama
524-0101 Shiga
Japan

Time Information

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


BIWAKO HANAKAIDO

Address
3,6 mi
1 1 3 OGOTO
520-0101 Ogoto,Otsu-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 22:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BIWAKO RYOKUSUITEI

Address
3,4 mi
6-1-6 OGOTU SHIGA PREFIX
520 0101 Ogoto,,Otsu-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Royal Oak Hotel Spa & Gardens

Address
4,4 mi
23-1 Kayanoura
520-2143 Otsu-shi
Japan

Time Information

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


LAKE BIWA OTSU PRINCE HOTEL

Address
4,0 mi
4-7-7 NIONOHAMA 4CHOME
5208520 OTSU
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SATOYA MUKASHIBANASHI YUZANSO

Address
3,7 mi
1-8-28 OGOTO OTSU-SHI SHIGA
520-0101 Ogoto,Otsu-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Boston Plaza Kusatsu Biwako

Address
2,4 mi
1-27 Nishiojicho, Kusatsu-shi, Shiga
525-0037 Nishioji-Cho,,Kusatsu-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Biwako no Senmatsu

Address
3,9 mi
297 1, SHINHAMA CHO, KUSATSU SHI, SHIGA, 525 0067, JAPAN.
5250067 Kusatsu-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Kusatsu Estopia Hotel

Address
2,3 mi
4 32, Nishiojicho, Kusatsu city, Shiga 525 0037, Japan.
5250037 Kusatsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


DANTOKAN KIKUNOYA

Address
3,4 mi
6-1-29 OGOTO OTSU-SHI
520-0101 Ogoto,,Otsu-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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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.

Kusatsu-juku

Kusatsu-juku was the fifty-second of the fifty-three stations of the Tōkaidō as well as the sixty-eighth of the sixty-nine stations of the Nakasendō. It is located in the downtown area of the present-day city of Kusatsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 35.0177, 135.96 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stations of the Nakasendō, Stations of the Tōkaidō, Stations of the Tōkaidō in Shiga Prefecture

Kusatsu Station (Shiga)

Kusatsu Station is a railway station operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) and Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight) in the city of Kusatsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 35.0224, 135.962 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tōkaidō Main Line, Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture

Mizunomori Water Botanical Garden

The Mizunomori Water Botanical Garden (草津市立水生植物公園みずの森, Kusatsu Shiritsu Suiseishokubutsu Kōen Mizunomori), also known as the Kusatsu Aquatic Botanical Garden, is a botanical garden specializing in aquatic plants and best known for its extensive lotus display. Mizu-no-mori means "water forest" in Japanese. It is located on Lake Biwa's southeastern shore on the Karasuma Peninsula in Oroshimo-cho, Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan, and open daily except Mondays. An admission fee is charged.

Located at 35.0741, 135.94 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Botanical gardens in Japan, Gardens in Shiga Prefecture

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