Katada
in Ōtsu-shi of Shiga, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.120 and 135.915 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 7' 13" and E 135° 54' 54"
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: 07:59 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:37 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
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

Explore Katada

Katada in Ōtsu-shi (Shiga) is a city in Japan about 216 mi (or 348 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital.

Local time in Katada is now 07:59 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Katada, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Osaka International Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 57 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 13 mi (or 20 km), South-West. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Moriyama, Yasu, Kusatsu, Ritto and Otsu. 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 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 12% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

14°C (58 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel

Address
6,2 mi
2876 Imahama-cyo, Moriyama
524-0101 Shiga
Japan

Time Information

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


Setre Marina Biwako

Address
1,6 mi
Inside the premises of Yanmar Marina, 1380 1, Mizuho cho, Moriyama city, Shiga 524 0102, Japan.
5240102 Moriyama Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 12:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


SATOYA MUKASHIBANASHI YUZANSO

Address
2,4 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


BIWAKO HANAKAIDO

Address
2,5 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
2,6 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


Biwako Grand Hotel Kyo-Ohmi

Address
2,5 mi
6 5 1, OGOTO, OTSU SHI, SHIGA, 520 0101, JAPAN.
5200101 Ogoto,Otsu-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


DANTOKAN KIKUNOYA

Address
2,5 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


(RYOKAN) Gyozanen

Address
4,6 mi
454, Raigoin cho, Ohara Sakyou ku, Kyoto city, Kyoto 601 1242, Japan.
6011242 京都市 左京区
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Enryakuji Kaikan

Address
5,3 mi
4220, Sakamoto honmachi, Otsu city, Shiga 520 0116, Japan.
5200116 Sakamotohon-Machi,,Otsu-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Omi Moriyama

Address
6,6 mi
15 14, UMEDA CHO, MORIYAMA SHI, SHIGA, 524 0037, JAPAN.
5240037 Moriyama Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
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.

Ogoto-onsen Station

Ogoto-onsen Station is a railway station in Ōtsu, Shiga, Japan. The station was originally named Ogoto Station (雄琴駅) and was renamed to the present name on March 15, 2008.

Located at 35.0972, 135.895 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture

Katata Station

Katata Station is a train station in Ōtsu, Shiga, Japan.

Located at 35.1212, 135.915 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture

Ono Station (Shiga)

Ono Station is a train station in Ōtsu, Shiga, Japan.

Located at 35.1389, 135.923 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture, Railway stations opened in 1988

Wani Station

Wani Station is a train station in Ōtsu, Shiga, Japan.

Located at 35.1613, 135.922 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture

Seian University of Art and Design

Seian University of Art and Design is a private university in Otsu, Shiga, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1920. It was chartered as a junior women's college in 1950 and became coeducational in 1993.

Located at 35.1091, 135.902 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1920, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Shiga Prefecture

Mangetsu-ji

Mangetsu-ji is a temple beside Lake Biwa in Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. The Heian period statue of Shō Kannon is an Important Cultural Property. The temple, specifically the Ukimidō "floating temple" hall, features in one of the remaining views of the Eight Views of Omi, originally drawn by Hiroshige. The print featuring the temple is "The wild geese returning home at Katata" (堅田の落雁).

Located at 35.1098, 135.921 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist temples in Shiga Prefecture

Sagawa Art Museum

Sagawa Art Museum opened in Moriyama, Shiga Prefecture, Japan on 22 March 1998. The museum stages temporary exhibitions and houses a permanent collection which includes a bronze bell dating to 858 that has been designated a National Treasure.

Located at 35.1094, 135.946 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Shiga Prefecture, Museums established in 1998, 1998 establishments in Japan, Art museums and galleries in Japan

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capture of the webcam Katada: Ootsu − Ogoto Yacht Club (雄琴ヨットクラブ)

Katada: Ootsu − Ogoto Yacht Club (雄琴ヨットクラブ), Katada (source)

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