Destination Guide: Makatachō (Shimane, Matsue Shi) in Japan

Makatachō
in Matsue Shi of Shimane, Japan

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and its Cultural Landscape (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) (Unesco heritage, 83 mi)
Itsukushima Shinto Shrine (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
Himeji-jo (Unesco heritage, 99 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 35.447 and 133.116 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 35° 26' 48" and E 133° 6' 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: 02:02 AM (Wednesday): Timezone: Asia/Tokyo; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 7:01 am and 4:54 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

Delve into Makatachō

Makatachō in Matsue Shi (Shimane) is a town located in Japan about 370 mi (or 595 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Time in Makatachō is now 02:02 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Makatachō, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Miho Yonago Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), North-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 Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and its Cultural Landscape in a distance of 45 mi (or 72 km), South-West. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Matsue, Yasugi, Sakaiminato, Yonago and Unnan. 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	11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature	12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature	10°C / 50 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	65%
Air Pressure	1018 hPa
Wind Speed	Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions	Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions	Light rain

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

11°C (52 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

10°C (51 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Friday, 6th of December 2024

11°C (52 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

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(RYOKAN) Matsueshinjiko Onsen Tenten Temari

Address
4,5 mi
73, CHIDORICHO, MATSUE SHI, SHIMANE, 690 0852, JAPAN.
6900852 Matsue Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

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Matsueshinjiko Onsen Naniwa Issui

Address
4,4 mi
63, CHIDORICHO, MATSUE SHI, SHIMANE, 690 0852, JAPAN.
6900852 Chidori-Cho,,Matsue-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

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(RYOKAN) Matsueshinjiko Onsen Minamikan

Address
3,8 mi
14, SUETSUGUHOMMACHI, MATSUE SHI, SHIMANE, 690 0843, JAPAN.
6900843 Matsue Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

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(RYOKAN) Saginoyu Onsen Yasugien

Address
6,4 mi
478, FURUKAWACHO, YASUGI SHI, SHIMANE, 692 0064, JAPAN.
6920064 Yasugi Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

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(RYOKAN) Matsueshinjiko Onsen Ohashikan

Address
3,8 mi
40, SUETSUGU HONMACHI, MATSUE, SHIMANE 690 0843, JAPAN.
6900843 松江市
Japan

Time Information

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

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Dormy Inn Express Matsue

Address
3,2 mi
498-1, Asahi-machi
690-0003 Matsue-shi
Japan

Time Information

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

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(RYOKAN) Saginoyu Onsen Chikuyo

Address
6,4 mi
438FURUKAWA YASUGI SHI, SHIMANE 692 0064,JAPAN.
6920064 安来市
Japan

Time Information

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

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(RYOKAN) Ryokan Matsuekan

Address
3,4 mi
494 5, ASAHIMACHI, MATSUE SHI, SHIMANE, 690 0003, JAPAN.
6900003 Matsue Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed

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Toyoko Inn Matsue Ekimae

Address
3,4 mi
498-10 Asahi-machi,
690-0003 Matsue-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00

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(RYOKAN) Notsu Ryokan

Address
3,4 mi
555, Isemiya cho, Matsue city, Shimane 690 0006, Japan.
6900006 Isemiya-Cho,,Matsue-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

Videos from this area

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

Healing sunset of Matsue-city 島根県松江市宍道湖の夕日

Published: March 25, 2010
Length: 09:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: OTGOOist

A sunset of Shinji Lake (Matsue-city, SHIMANE Japan)

アキーラさん訪問①島根県・松江城・,Matsue-castle,Shimane,Japan

Published: October 18, 2013
Length: 52:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 憂国の旅人アキーラ旅Travel Channel 1

2013年（平成25年）10月11日～14日に山陰地方（島根・鳥取県）を旅行した。60年に１回おこなわれるという遷宮年である出雲大社への参拝が最大の目...

[ZR-850]松江駅駅前の噴水[Full HD] -The wall fountain in front of Matsue Station-

Published: April 01, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: allenacht

2015.Mar.22.松江駅 (島根県松江市)駅前の噴水 The wall fountain in front of Matsue Station, Matsue City, Shimane, Japan.CASIO HIGH SPEED EXILIM EX-ZR-850.

アキーラさん参拝②島根県・松江護国神社,Matsue-Gokoku-Shrine,Shimane,Japan

Published: October 27, 2013
Length: 28:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 憂国の旅人アキーラ旅Travel Channel 1

2013年（平成25年）10月11日～14日に山陰地方（島根・鳥取県）を旅行した。60年に１回おこなわれるという遷宮年である出雲大社への参拝が最大の目...

JR West Limited Express Yakumo and Super Oki - Matsue Station

Published: September 02, 2013
Length: 06:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MediaTraveller05

The JR West Limited Express "Yakumo" (a refurbished JNR-era 485 Series EMU) from Okayama to Izumo-shi and the JR West Limited Express "Super Oki" (running on the non-electrified Yamaguchi ...

[ZR-850]松江駅駅前の噴水[30-120fps] -The wall fountain in front of Matsue Station-

Published: April 05, 2015
Length: 00:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: allenacht

2015.Mar.22.松江駅 (島根県松江市)駅前の噴水 The wall fountain in front of Matsue Station, Matsue City, Shimane, Japan.CASIO HIGH SPEED EXILIM EX-ZR-850.

アキーラさん入場観光⑥島根県・松江城(現存天守12城の一つ）天守閣編・Matsue-castle,Shimane-prefecture,Japan

Published: October 27, 2013
Length: 30:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 憂国の旅人アキーラ旅Travel Channel 1

国際ジャーナリスト＆旅行ジャーナリスト大川原明のホームページは下記 http://yukokunoshi-akira.com/ ブログ（アメブロ）は下記です。 http://ameblo.j...

アキーラさん入場観光④島根県・松江城(現存天守12城の一つ）景色堪能編・Matsue-castle,Shimane-prefecture,Japan

Published: October 27, 2013
Length: 31:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 憂国の旅人アキーラ旅Travel Channel 1

2013年（平成25年）10月11日～14日に山陰地方（島根・鳥取県）を旅行した。60年に１回おこなわれるという遷宮年である出雲大社への参拝が最大の目...

アキーラさん入場観光⑦島根県・松江城(現存天守12城の一つ）天守閣編・Matsue-castle,Shimane-prefecture,Japan

Published: October 27, 2013
Length: 30:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 憂国の旅人アキーラ旅Travel Channel 1

国際ジャーナリスト＆旅行ジャーナリスト大川原明のホームページは下記 http://yukokunoshi-akira.com/ アメブロ（憂国の士アキーラ世界1周・日本１...

アキーラさん入場観光⑤島根県・松江城(現存天守12城の一つ）天守閣最上階編・Matsue-castle,Shimane-prefecture,Japan

Published: October 27, 2013
Length: 30:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 憂国の旅人アキーラ旅Travel Channel 1

2013年（平成25年）10月11日～14日に山陰地方（島根・鳥取県）を旅行した。60年に１回おこなわれるという遷宮年である出雲大社への参拝が最大の目...

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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.

Higashiizumo, Shimane

Higashiizumo, Shimane was a town located in Yatsuka District, Shimane, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 13,817 and a density of 324.04 persons per km². The total area was 42.64 km². On August 1, 2011 Higashiizumo merged into the city of Matsue and no longer exist as an independent municipality. Yatsuka District was dissolved as a result of this merger.

Located at 35.4333, 133.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Dissolved municipalities of Shimane Prefecture

Yaegaki Shrine

, formerly known as Sakusa Shrine, is a Shinto shrine in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 35.429, 133.074 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shinto shrines in Shimane Prefecture

Iya Station

Iya Station is a station in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, Japan

Located at 35.4281, 133.149 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shimane Prefecture, Sanin Main Line

Higashi-Matsue Station (Shimane)

Higashi-Matsue Station is a station in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, Japan

Located at 35.4454, 133.128 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shimane Prefecture, Sanin Main Line

Kamosu Jinja

Kamosu Jinja is a Shinto shrine in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. The Taisha-zukuri Honden of 1583 is a National Treasure. The coeval branch Inari shrine is an Important Cultural Property.

Located at 35.4256, 133.084 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shinto shrines in Shimane Prefecture, National Treasures of Japan

Nearby places

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Umakata, Makata, Makatachō, 馬潟町

Makatachō in Shimane
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Makatachō
in Matsue Shi of Shimane, Japan

Delve into Makatachō

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