Ōgaya
in Ōtsu-shi of Shiga, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.991 and 135.919 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 59' 27" and E 135° 55' 9"
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: 12:59 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:30 am and 4:50 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

Discover Ōgaya

Ōgaya in Ōtsu-shi (Shiga) is a town in Japan about 218 mi (or 351 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Ōgaya is now 12:59 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Ōgaya, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Osaka International Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 49 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 9 mi (or 14 km), West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Otsu, Kusatsu, Ritto, Moriyama and Yasu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 54%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 15th of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

17°C (63 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

20°C (69 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Boston Plaza Kusatsu Biwako

Address
3,2 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


Royal Oak Hotel Spa & Gardens

Address
0,5 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
2,0 mi
4-7-7 NIONOHAMA 4CHOME
5208520 OTSU
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Nango Onsen Futabaya

Address
3,8 mi
5 15 7, NANGO, OTSU SHI, SHIGA, 520 0865, JAPAN.
5200865 Otsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Kusatsu Estopia Hotel

Address
3,2 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


Urban Hotel Kusatsu

Address
3,1 mi
1-4-31, Oji
525-0032 Kusatsu
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Piazza Biwako

Address
2,6 mi
PIAAZA OMI, 1 1 20, NIONOHAMA, OTSU SHI, SHIGA, 520 0801, JAPAN.
5200801 Otsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Urban Hotel Minamikusatsu

Address
1,7 mi
1-1-5, Minamikusatsu
525-0050 Kusatsu
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


(RYOKAN) Ayaha Lakeside Hotel

Address
2,2 mi
3 2 25, Nionohama, Otsu city, Shiga 520 0801, Japan.
5200801 Otsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Ishiyama Onsen Matsunoso

Address
1,8 mi
3 31, HOTARUDANI, OTSU SHI, SHIGA, 520 0853, JAPAN.
5200853 Otsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Published: October 09, 2012
Length: 32:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: tskobaya

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Published: September 06, 2010
Length: 01:53 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: chippydesu

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Published: December 02, 2012
Length: 43:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: August 10, 2012
Length: 27:16 min
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Published: November 26, 2010
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Author: 趣味の動画

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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.

Seta Station (Shiga)

Seta Station is a railway station in Ōtsu, Shiga, Japan.

Located at 34.9869, 135.925 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tōkaidō Main Line, Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture, Ōtsu, Shiga

Ishiyama Station

is a railway station in Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. The station is on the Biwako Line (Tōkaidō Main Line) of West Japan Railway Company (JR West). In front of Ishiyama Station is Keihan Ishiyama Station on the Ishiyama-Sakamoto Line of Keihan Electric Railway. This article covers both stations.

Located at 34.9799, 135.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tōkaidō Main Line, Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture, Ōtsu, Shiga

Ishiyamadera Station

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

Located at 34.9671, 135.903 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture, Ōtsu, Shiga

Karahashimae Station

Karahashimae Station is a railway station in Ōtsu, Shiga, Japan.

Located at 34.9737, 135.903 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture, Ōtsu, Shiga

Kawaragahama Station

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

Located at 34.9886, 135.894 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture, Ōtsu, Shiga

Awazu Station (Shiga)

Awazu Station is a railway station in Ōtsu, Shiga, Japan.

Located at 34.985, 135.895 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture, Ōtsu, Shiga

Takebe taisha

Takebe taisha is a Shinto shrine located at Ōtsu in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. The shrine is also known in Japanese (esp. formerly) as Takebe-jinja .

Located at 34.9737, 135.914 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shinto shrines in Shiga Prefecture

Shiga Prefectural Ishiyama High School

Shiga Prefectural Ishiyama High School is a senior high school located in Ōtsu, Shiga, Japan. It is called Ishi-Kou as a term of endearment by the locals. There are two courses at the school: Comprehensive Course ("普通科") and Musical Course ("音楽科"). This is the only high school in Shiga, which has the Musical Course. About 1000 students are enrolled, and more than the half of them are female. The school motto is "Independence and Autonomy" ("自主・自律").

Located at 34.9686, 135.897 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
High schools in Japan, 1963 establishments in Japan, Educational institutions established in 1963

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ōgaya, 大萱