Wakichō
in Gōtsu Shi of Shimane, Japan

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.000 and 132.200 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 0' 0" and E 132° 11' 59"
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: 03:05 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:03 am and 4:59 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-31.287 and -51.094 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tavares
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 Wakichō

Wakichō in Gōtsu Shi (Shimane) is located in Japan about 425 mi (or 684 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital.

Local time in Wakichō is now 03:05 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Wakichō, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Iwami Airport in a distance of 32 mi (or 52 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 Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and its Cultural Landscape in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 km), North-East. 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: Gotsucho, Hamada, Oda, Masuda and Aki-takata. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 37% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

10°C (51 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 6th of December 2024

11°C (51 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 7th of December 2024

9°C (47 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

(RYOKAN) Arifuku Onsen Nushiya

Address
3,9 mi
955, ARIFUKUONSENCHO, GOTSU SHI, SHIMANE, 695 0156, JAPAN.
6950156 Gotsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Arifuku Onsen Sangai

Address
4,1 mi
692, ARIFUKUONSENCHO, GOTSU SHI, SHIMANE, 695 0156, JAPAN.
6950156 Gotsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Yufuku Onsen Ogawa Ryokan

Address
4,1 mi
691, ARIFUKUONSENCHO, GOTSU SHI, SHIMANE, 695 0156, JAPAN.
6950156 Gotsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Arifuku Onsen Watazuya Ryokan

Address
4,1 mi
697, ARIFUKUONSENCHO, GOTSU SHI, SHIMANE, 695 0156, JAPAN.
6950156 Gotsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Business Hotel Sun Mall

Address
1,1 mi
2399 1, TSUNOZUCHO, GOTSU SHI, SHIMANE, 695 0021, JAPAN.
6950021 Gotsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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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.

Gōtsu Station

Gōtsu Station is a railway station in Gōtsu, Shimane, Japan operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West). San'in Main Line and Sankō Line use this station.

Located at 35.0128, 132.223 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shimane Prefecture

Tsunozu Station

Tsunozu Station is a station in Gōtsu, Shimane Prefecture, Japan

Located at 34.9897, 132.188 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shimane Prefecture, Sanin Main Line

Uyagawa Station

Uyagawa Station is a station in Gōtsu, Shimane Prefecture, Japan

Located at 34.9778, 132.174 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shimane Prefecture, Sanin Main Line

Gōtsu Honmachi Station

Gōtsu Honmachi Station is a railway station in Gōtsu, Shimane Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 35.0073, 132.23 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shimane Prefecture

Gōnokawa River

The Gōnokawa River is a river that runs through Hiroshima and Shimane prefectures in Japan. It is the largest river in the Chūgoku region. It is also called the Gōgawa River (江川) and, in Hiroshima, the Enokawa River (可愛川).

Located at 35.0256, 132.227 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Hiroshima Prefecture, Rivers of Shimane Prefecture

Popular in vicinity

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


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wake, Waki, Wakichō, 和木町