Destination Guide: Ōike (Shimane) in Japan

Ōike
in Shimane, Japan

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and its Cultural Landscape (Unesco heritage, 19 mi)
Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
Itsukushima Shinto Shrine (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 35.317 and 132.650 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 35° 19' 0" and E 132° 38' 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: 07:21 AM (Saturday): Timezone: Asia/Tokyo; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 6:38 am and 5:07 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

Discover Ōike

Ōike in Shimane is a city in Japan about 397 mi (or 639 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Local time in Ōike is now 07:21 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Ōike, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Izumo Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 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 19 mi (or 30 km), South-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: Izumo, Oda, Unnan, Matsue and Gotsucho. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature	10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature	14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature	12°C / 54 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	54%
Air Pressure	1026 hPa
Wind Speed	Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions	Broken clouds, covering 50% of sky
General Conditions	Scattered clouds

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

17°C (63 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 11th of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 12th of November 2024

18°C (65 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

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Marine Talaso Izumo

Address
2,4 mi
859 1, TAKICHO TAKI, IZUMO SHI, SHIMANE, 699 0902, JAPAN.
6990902 Izumo Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

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(RYOKAN) Hotel Izumo

Address
5,6 mi
821 3, TAISHACHO SHURIMEN, IZUMO SHI, SHIMANE, 699 0721, JAPAN.
6990721 Izumo Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

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(RYOKAN) Oshima Ryokan

Address
6,0 mi
722, TAISHACHO KIZUKIHIGASHI, IZUMO SHI, SHIMANE, 699 0701, JAPAN.
6990701 Izumo Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

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Business Hotel Taisha

Address
5,9 mi
67 3, TAISHACHO KIZUKIHIGASHI, IZUMO SHI, SHIMANE, 699 0701, JAPAN.
6990701 Izumo Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

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(RYOKAN) Minsyuku Shirasuna

Address
6,0 mi
2977, TAISHACHO KIZUKIKITA, IZUMO SHI, SHIMANE, 699 0702, JAPAN.
6990702 Izumo Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 09:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
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.

Kōnan Station (Shimane)

Kōnan Station is a station in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Japan

Located at 35.3155, 132.684 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shimane Prefecture, Sanin Main Line

Oda Station (Shimane)

Oda Station is a station in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Japan

Located at 35.2846, 132.63 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shimane Prefecture, Sanin Main Line

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