Katsuura
in Higashimuro-gun of Wakayama, Japan
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Nanki Shirahama Airport (33 mi) - Kansai International Airport (68 mi)
- Kobe Airport (80 mi)
- Tokushima Airport (84 mi)
- Osaka International Airport (85 mi)
- Chubu Centrair International Airport (98 mi)
- Nagoya Airport (125 mi)
- Gifu Airport (133 mi)
- Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range (Unesco heritage, 17 mi)
- Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
- Himeji-jo (Unesco heritage, 109 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 33.631 and 135.940 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 33° 37' 50" and E 135° 56' 25"
- 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: 10:27 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:34 am and 4:50 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
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 Katsuura
Katsuura in Higashimuro-gun (Wakayama) is a town in Japan about 256 mi (or 412 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.
Current time in Katsuura is now 10:27 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Katsuura, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Nanki Shirahama Airport in a distance of 33 mi (or 53 km), 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 Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), North-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: Shingu, Kumano, Owase, Tanabe and Kihoku. 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 | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 44% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 3% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
13°C (56 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
15°C (59 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
HOTEL URASHIMA
(RYOKAN) Katsuura Onsen Katsuura Gyoen
(RYOKAN) Katsuura Onsen Kyukamura Nanki Katsuura
(RYOKAN) Hiizuru Kurenai no Yado Katsuura Kanko Hotel
(RYOKAN) Taiji Onsen Hanairodori no Yado Kayu
(RYOKAN) Katsuura Onsen Hotel Nagisaya
(RYOKAN) Katsuura Onsen Hotel Nakanoshima
Yukai Resort Nankikatsuura Onsen Koshi no Yu
(RYOKAN) Mankikatsuura Onsen Manseirou
Business Hotel Blue Harbor
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.
The Cove (film)
The Cove is a 2009 documentary film that analyzes and questions Japan's dolphin hunting culture. It was awarded the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 2010. The film is a call to action to halt mass dolphin kills, change Japanese fishing practices, and to inform and educate the public about the risks, and increasing hazard, of mercury poisoning from dolphin meat. The film is told from an ocean conservationist's point of view.
Nachi-Katsuura Observatory
Nachi-Katsuura Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Nachikatsuura, Wakayama, Japan. Facing the Pacific Ocean, it lies within the Yoshino-Kumano National Park. It is 0.83368 Earth radi from the rotational axis of the Earth, and +0.55040 Earth radii above the equatorial plane.
Nachi Station
Nachi Station is a railway station in Nachikatsuura, Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
Kii-Temma Station
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Kii-Katsuura Station
Kii-Katsuura Station is a railway station in Nachikatsuura, Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
Yukawa Station
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Taiji Station
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Fudarakusan-ji
Fudarakusan-ji is Tendai temple of the in Higashimuro district, Wakayama prefecture, Japan. It is said to have been founded by Ragyō Shōnin, a monk from India. In 2004, It was designated as part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site under the name Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range.