Kawamichichō
in Nagahama-shi of Shiga, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.399 and 136.234 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 23' 56" and E 136° 14' 3"
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: 11:14 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:36 am and 4:45 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

Touring Kawamichichō

Kawamichichō in Nagahama-shi (Shiga) is a town located in Japan about 195 mi (or 314 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital place.

Time in Kawamichichō is now 11:14 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Kawamichichō, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Gifu Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 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 39 mi (or 63 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: Nagahama, Maibara, Hikone, Takashima and Higashiomi. 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 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 23% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

14°C (56 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

9°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Nagahama Royal Hotel

Address
2,3 mi
38, Oshima cho, Nagahama city, Shiga 526 0066, Japan.
5260066 Hikone
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Kitabiwako Hotel Grazie

Address
2,4 mi
4 17, MINATO MACHI, NAGAHAMA, SHIGA 526 0067, JAPAN.
5260067 Nagahama Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Ryokan Beniayu

Address
4,3 mi
312 Onoe, Kohoku-cho
529-0364 Hikone
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Nagahama Chimoto

Address
2,3 mi
3 1, ASAHI CHO, NAGAHAMA SHI, SHIGA, 526 0056, JAPAN.
5260056 Nagahama Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Sugatani Onsen

Address
4,8 mi
36, Sugatanicho, Nagahama city, Siga 526 0277, Japan.
5260277 Hikone
Japan

Time Information

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


Toyoko Inn Maibara-eki Shinkansen Nishi-guchi

Address
6,6 mi
8, Maibara nishi,
521-0015 Maibara-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 23:59
Weekend: closed


Green Hotel Yes Nagahama Minatokan

Address
2,4 mi
2 28, MINATO CHO, NAGAHAMA SHI, SHIGA, 526 0067, JAPAN.
5260067 Hikone
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Art Hotel Nagahama

Address
2,8 mi
28 1, YAWATANAKAYAMA CHO, NAGAHAMA SHI, SHIGA, 526 0021, JAPAN.
5260021 Nagahama Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Business Hotel Izumi (Shiga)

Address
2,9 mi
224, YAWATAHIGASHI CHO, NAGAHAMA SHI, SHIGA, 526 0031, JAPAN.
5260031 Nagahama Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Route Inn Nagahama Inter

Address
3,4 mi
884 1, KAMISUMATA, KANO CHO, NAGAHAMA SHI, SHIGA, 526 0804, JAPAN.
5260804 Hikone
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

『黒壁スクエアー』長浜-KUROKABE SQUARE IN NAGAHAMA

Published: February 04, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: T Hotta

説明.


長浜 ダイジェスト 長浜の街並み 9【 うろうろ近畿 travel to Japan 】 滋賀県 長浜市 Nagahama Shiga 長浜城 豊国神社 黒壁スクエア 黒壁ガラス館

Published: March 18, 2015
Length: 46:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Shoko Nidegawa

青春18切符で長浜をうろうろしてきました。長浜も彦根も琵琶湖のあたりは風情があってうろうろが楽しいです。ひょうたん屋さん、ゴブラン焼き...


JR 長浜駅 東口から('10.2)Nagahama Sta./West Japan Ry.

Published: October 31, 2010
Length: 50:25 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: quamegor

JR西日本の長浜駅です。東口(伊吹口)から入り、上りエスカレーター、橋上の改札口、下りエスカレーターを経て、米原方面行のホームに入りま...


長浜曳山まつり (Nagahama Hikiyama Matsuri)

Published: April 28, 2010
Length: 03:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tune sono

It is said that "The Nagahama Hikiyama Matusuri (festival)" of Nagahama-city, Shiga began when Nagahama Hachiman shrine was founded in 1069 when Hideyoshi Toyotomi ruled Nagahama. Four a ...


Nagahama

Published: June 03, 2012
Length: 25:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: iAmTravelling ... Again

Excursion à Nagahama.


Furisode kimono lady in Keiunkan in Nagahama City

Published: October 22, 2008
Length: 35:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: いちべー動画チャネル

Built in 1887, this old building was used as a guesthouse of the Emperor Meiji. This furisode-clad lady wearing a wig see this building.


Nagahama Siga Biwako 滋賀県長浜 うどん・そば吉野:Gourmet Report グルメレポート

Published: November 24, 2011
Length: 40:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mimi33333333

今日のグルメリポート。 滋賀県の長浜でおいしいものを食べてきました。 海洋堂のミュージアムに行くのが目的でしたので、あまりグルメにつ...


Pink Ribbon in Nagahama

Published: November 02, 2012
Length: 43:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: hikoxhiko

ピンクリボン運動 2012年10月30日 滋賀県長浜市 【ピンクリボン長浜実行委員会】 http://ameblo.jp/pinkribbon-nagahama/


[FHD]4071レ@長浜(20131001) Freight Train #4071 Passing Nagahama

Published: October 01, 2013
Length: 55:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Masaharu Aono

4071レ@長浜(20131001) Freight Train #4071 Passing Nagahama.


2009 NAGAHAMA HIKIYAMA MATURI YUUWATARI

Published: April 14, 2009
Length: 27:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: wakamori502

2009 NAGAHAMA HIKIYAMA MATURI YUUWATARI.


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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.

Torahime, Shiga

Torahime, Shiga was a town located in Higashiazai District, Shiga, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 5,737 and a density of 607.09 persons per km². The total area was 9.45 km². On January 1, 2010, several municipalities were merged into the city of Nagahama. Kohoku and Torahime in Higashiazai District and Kinomoto, Nishiazai, Takatsuki, and Yogo in Ika District and merged into Nagahama. Higashiazai District and Ika District were both dissolved.

Located at 35.4167, 136.267 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dissolved municipalities of Shiga Prefecture

Nagahama Station

is a railway station on the Hokuriku Main Line in Nagahama, Shiga, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West). Between 1991 and 2006, the station was the dividing point of electrification systems (south of the station, including the station, was 1500 V DC and north was 20,000 V AC) so that all regional trains from Osaka and Kyoto using DC-only electric multiple units terminated at this station.

Located at 35.3785, 136.265 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture

Torahime Station

Torahime Station is a railway station located in Nagahama, Shiga, on the Hokuriku Main Line of JR West in Japan.

Located at 35.4244, 136.258 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture

Nagahama Castle

Nagahama Castle is a hirashiro (castle on a plain) located in Nagahama, Shiga Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 35.3776, 136.261 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Shiga Prefecture, Museums in Shiga Prefecture, History museums in Japan

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kawamichichō.

capture of the webcam 長浜: Nagahama − Takatsuki − Higashimononobe − View

長浜: Nagahama − Takatsuki − Higashimononobe − View, 長浜 (source)

capture of the webcam 長浜: Nagahama − Takatsuki − Higashimononobe − View

長浜: Nagahama − Takatsuki − Higashimononobe − View, 長浜 (source)

capture of the webcam 長浜: Nagahama − Takatsuki − Higashimononobe − View

長浜: Nagahama − Takatsuki − Higashimononobe − View, 長浜 (source)

capture of the webcam 長浜: Nagahama − Takatsuki − Higashimononobe − View

長浜: Nagahama − Takatsuki − Higashimononobe − View, 長浜 (source)

capture of the webcam 長浜: Nagahama

長浜: Nagahama, 長浜 (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kawamichichō