Rittō
in Rittō-shi of Shiga, Japan
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Osaka International Airport (36 mi) - Chubu Centrair International Airport (47 mi)
- Kobe Airport (52 mi)
- Nagoya Airport (55 mi)
- Gifu Airport (55 mi)
- Kansai International Airport (60 mi)
- Tajima Airport (76 mi)
- Fukui Airport (78 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) (Unesco heritage, 13 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara (Unesco heritage, 26 mi)
- Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
- Himeji-jo (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
- Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range (Unesco heritage, 83 mi)
- Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama (Unesco heritage, 107 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.027 and 136.000 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 1' 38" and E 135° 59' 58"
- 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: 08:14 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:36 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 Rittō
Rittō in Rittō-shi (Shiga) is located in Japan about 213 mi (or 343 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Rittō is now 08:14 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Rittō, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Osaka International Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 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 22 km), 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, Yasu, Konan and Otsu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F
| Morning Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 59% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
15°C (59 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel
Hotel Boston Plaza Kusatsu Biwako
Urban Hotel Kusatsu
Kusatsu Estopia Hotel
Central Hotel Yasu
Urban Hotel Minamikusatsu
Hotel Omi Moriyama
Kusatsu Daiichi Hotel
Hotel 21
Business Hotel Asahi
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Lonely Crow
A solitary crow coos from a pine tree in Yasugawa Sports Park, Ritto City, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. Many crows gather in these pine trees, but this one was alone. The loud train (about 1:05-1:18)...
Black Kite Hits Power Line
A Japanese black kite hits a high-voltage power line over Yasugawa in Deba, Ritto City, Shiga, Japan. The kite recovers and continues to soar. Shot with Olympus OM-D E-M5 camera and old 300mm...
栗東自然観察の森の５月
栗東自然観察の森へ、５月に訪問した。 新緑のすがすがしい雰囲気・美しい花を楽しむことができた。 栗東市の元気創造動画に投稿し、採用頂...
![preview picture of video '[FHD]大物車回送(シキ180)(20130219) Big freight car Deadhead'](https://img.youtube.com/vi/Iu74sVuyZqU/mqdefault.jpg "'[FHD]大物車回送(シキ180)(20130219) Big freight car Deadhead'")
[FHD]大物車回送(シキ180)(20130219) Big freight car Deadhead
大物車回送(シキ180)(20130219) Big freight car (type "Shiki 180")Deadhead EF65 2066牽引 Driven by EF65 2066 守山/京都 Shot at Moriyama and Kyoto.
![preview picture of video '[HD]225系試運転＠手原(2010-9-28)/Series 225-0 Test run @Tehara(Shiga)'](https://img.youtube.com/vi/0G7hOW03z64/mqdefault.jpg "'[HD]225系試運転＠手原(2010-9-28)/Series 225-0 Test run @Tehara(Shiga)'")
[HD]225系試運転＠手原(2010-9-28)/Series 225-0 Test run @Tehara(Shiga)
225系試運転＠手原(2010-9-28)/Series 225-0 Test run @Tehara(Shiga)
Mercedes ＳＬ R129
club129 meeting japan 06.
![preview picture of video '131215_栗東IC[名神高速-西宮IC方面に流入]'](https://img.youtube.com/vi/zZjoi5NL8Gs/mqdefault.jpg "'131215_栗東IC[名神高速-西宮IC方面に流入]'")
131215_栗東IC[名神高速-西宮IC方面に流入]
栗東インターチェンジより、名神高速道路に流入。草津ジャンクション方面に走行。
EF65-1135号機牽引 レール運搬用貨車 JR琵琶湖線・守山通過
手持ち撮影です。 レールの取替工事などに使用する貨車を牽引していました。
Shinkansen at Yasugawa
Several Shinkansen trains at Yasugawa seen from the Moriyama side of the river. Trains going from right to left are bound for Tokyo. Trains coming from the left will soon stop at Kyoto. On...
Yasugawa in Winter
Scenes of Yasugawa (Yasu River) a few hundred meters upstream from Yasugawa Ohashi (Japan Route 8) at the border of Ritto City and Yasu City, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. Recorded December 29,...
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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.
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Ōmihachiman, Shiga is a city in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on March 31, 1954. In the quinquennial census of 2010, it had a population of 81,730 . With a total area of 76.97 km, the population density is 1,062 persons per km². On March 21, 2010, the town of Azuchi from Gamō District merged with the city to create the current city of Ōmihachiman.
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.
Moriyama-juku
Moriyama-juku was the sixty-seventh of the sixty-nine stations of the Nakasendō. It is located in the present-day city of Moriyama, Shiga Prefecture, Japan.
Moriyama Station (Shiga)
Moriyama Station is a train station in Moriyama, Shiga, Japan.
Rittō Station
Rittō Station is a train station in Rittō, Shiga, Japan.
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.
Tehara Station
Tehara Station is a railway station in Ritto, Shiga, Japan.
Kurita District, Shiga
Kurita District, Shiga was a district located in Shiga, Japan. The district was dissolved on October 1, 2001 when Rittō Town change Rittō City. Historically, Kusatsu City belonged to Kurita District, too.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Rittō.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Rittō, 栗東
