Kawaramachi
in Shimada-shi of Shizuoka, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.833 and 138.150 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 49' 59" and E 138° 8' 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: 06:10 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:30 am and 4:37 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-28.605 and -48.819 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Farol de Santa Marta
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 Kawaramachi

Kawaramachi in Shimada-shi (Shizuoka) is located in Japan about 105 mi (or 169 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kawaramachi is now 06:10 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Kawaramachi, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Oshima Airport in a distance of 69 mi (or 111 km), 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 Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration in a distance of 49 mi (or 79 km), North-East. 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: Shimada, Makinohara, Fujieda, Kikugawa and Kakegawa. 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 11°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Monday, 25th of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, strong breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Shida Onsen Chouseikan (Ryokan)

Address
5,2 mi
600-2-2,Shida, Fujieda-shi, Shizuoka, Shizuoka
426-0071 Yaizu
Japan

Time Information

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


Kuretake Inn Kikukawa Inter

Address
6,9 mi
1989-1 Kamo, Kikugawa-shi, Shizuoka
439-0031 Kikugawa-shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel 1-2-3 Shimada

Address
1,1 mi
1 4628 2, HONTORI, SHIMADA SHI, SHIZUOKA, 427 0022, JAPAN.
4270022 Shimada Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Select Inn Shimadaekimae

Address
1,4 mi
3-13, Hinodecho,
427-0029 Shimada-shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Route Inn Shimada Ekimae

Address
1,6 mi
5 1 13, HONTORI, SHIMADA SHI, SHIZUOKA, 427 0022, JAPAN.
4270022 Yaizu,Yaizu-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Kappo Masudaya

Address
4,4 mi
1354, SAKAMOTO, SHIMADA SHI, SHIZUOKA, 427 0111, JAPAN.
4270111 Shimada Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Route Inn Shimada Yoshida Inter

Address
5,4 mi
1194, IGUCHI, SHIMADA SHI, SHIZUOKA, 427 0104, JAPAN.
4270104 Yaizu
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 1:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Shimada Mage Matsuri Festival 2010 島田髷まつり

Published: October 23, 2010
Length: 28:03 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: photojpn

Mage means topknot in the traditional Japanese hairstyle. In Kyoto, the geisha hairstyle you see is usually the Shimada-ryu style. One leading theory says that Shimada-ryu originated in Shimada,...


The Oigawa fireworks in Shimada-shi, Shizuoka in Japan in 2012.

Published: August 11, 2012
Length: 33:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bose999j

I recorded with the camera of the mobile phone ( HTC ISW13HT ). map : http://goo.gl/maps/U1wWr 2012年の大井川大花火大会の金谷側の最後の演目を au HTC Jで録画してみたも...


JR東海313系・211系普通 島田駅到着 The Local train arrives at Shimada station

Published: February 05, 2011
Length: 01:00 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: nek0mask55

折返し熱海行きになる313系2両と211系5000番台3両が混結した5両編成の普通列車が東海道本線島田駅3番線ホームに入線。Der lokale Zug kommt am Bahnhof...


セイショウ側

Published: May 15, 2012
Length: 48:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: se7gawa

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Gまいなー 島高 その3

Published: June 12, 2011
Length: 04:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: karimellow

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Published: November 01, 2012
Length: 11:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 一人旅の軌跡 OKAPI TRAVEL CHANNEL

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Published: October 10, 2010
Length: 10:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nek0mask55

新金谷駅から電気機関車牽引で金谷駅に入線するSL急行南アルプス号の回送列車。隣はJR東海道本線211系普通電車。編成が長いため全体がホームに...


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Published: October 19, 2008
Length: 40:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: gattorosso620

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Published: January 01, 2015
Length: 15:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: narry7

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Published: November 27, 2010
Length: 22:06 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: musutangu111

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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.

Shimada-juku

Shimada-juku was the twenty-third of the fifty-three stations of the Tōkaidō. It is located in what is now part of Shimada, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 34.8347, 138.166 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stations of the Tōkaidō, Stations of the Tōkaidō in Shizuoka Prefecture, Historic Sites of Japan

Hōrai Bridge

The Hōrai Bridge constructed in 1879 is a wooden walking bridge in Shimada, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan over the Ōi River. The bridge was registered in The Guinness Book of Records as the longest wooden walking bridge (897 m) in 1997.

Located at 34.8167, 138.183 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Japan, Bridges completed in 1879, Footbridges

Shimada Station

Shimada Station is a railway station in Shimada, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, on the Tōkaidō Main Line. It is located 207.8 rail kilometers from Tokyo Station, and is operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).

Located at 34.8303, 138.174 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in Shizuoka Prefecture

Kanaya Station

Kanaya Station is an interchange railway station in Shimada, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, on the Tōkaidō Main Line, and a terminus of the Ōigawa Railway’s Ōigawa Main Line. It is located 212.9 rail kilometers from Tokyo Station. It is operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).

Located at 34.8191, 138.125 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shizuoka Prefecture

Shin-Kanaya Station

Shin-Kanaya Station is an railway station in Shimada, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, on the Ōigawa Main Line. It is operated by the Ōigawa Railway.

Located at 34.8261, 138.137 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Daikanchō Station

Daikanchō Station is an railway station in Shimada, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, on the Ōigawa Main Line. It is operated by the Ōigawa Railway.

Located at 34.8355, 138.126 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Higiri Station

Higiri Station is an railway station in Shimada, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, on the Ōigawa Main Line. It is operated by the Ōigawa Railway.

Located at 34.839, 138.122 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Goka Station

Goka Station is an railway station in Shimada, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, on the Ōigawa Main Line. It is operated by the Ōigawa Railway.

Located at 34.8455, 138.121 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kawara, Kawaramachi