Hosokawa
in Ito-gun of Wakayama, Japan
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Kansai International Airport (22 mi) - Kobe Airport (33 mi)
- Osaka International Airport (39 mi)
- Nanki Shirahama Airport (41 mi)
- Tokushima Airport (55 mi)
- Chubu Centrair International Airport (83 mi)
- Takamatsu Airport (88 mi)
- Tajima Airport (98 mi)
- Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area (Unesco heritage, 28 mi)
- Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range (Unesco heritage, 30 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara (Unesco heritage, 34 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
- Himeji-jo (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.236 and 135.556 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 14' 9" and E 135° 33' 22"
- 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: 01:40 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:38 am and 4:49 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal - 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
Touring Hosokawa
Hosokawa in Ito-gun (Wakayama) is a town located in Japan about 255 mi (or 410 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital place.
Time in Hosokawa is now 01:40 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Hosokawa, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Kansai International Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 36 km), North-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 Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km), North. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hashimoto, Kinokawa, Gojo, Kawachi-Nagano and Iwade. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F
| Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 50% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 7% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
(RYOKAN) 一乗院
(RYOKAN) Sekishoin
(RYOKAN) Ekoin
(RYOKAN) Koyasan Onsen Fukuchiin
(RYOKAN) Shukubo Hongakuin
(RYOKAN) Nakagawa Ryokan (Wakayama)
Hanazono Moriguchi Furusatomura
Rengein
(RYOKAN) Fumonin
Hotel Route Inn Hashimoto
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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.
Ito District, Wakayama
Ito District, Wakayama is a district located in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of September 1, 2008, the district has an estimated population of 28,171 and a density of 84.6 persons/km². The total area is 332.93 km².
Kongōbu-ji
Kongōbu-ji is the ecclesiastic head temple of Koyasan Shingon Buddhism, located on Mount Kōya, Wakayama prefecture, Japan. Its name means Temple of the Diamond Mountain. It is part of the "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range" UNESCO World Heritage Site. The temple was first constructed as Seigan-ji Temple in 1593 by Toyotomi Hideyoshi on the death of his mother, rebuilt in 1861, and given its present name in 1869.
Gokurakubashi Station
Gokurakubashi Station is a railway station in Kōya-town, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
Kōyasan Station
Kōyasan Station is a train station on the Nankai Electric Railway Cable Line in Kōya-town, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
Shimo-Kosawa Station
Shimo-Kosawa Station is a railway station in Kudoyama, Ito District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
Kami-Kosawa Station
Kami-Kosawa Station is a railway station in Kudoyama, Ito District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
Kii-Hosokawa Station
Kii-Hosokawa Station is a railway station in Kōya, Ito District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
Kii-Kamiya Station
Kii-Kamiya Station is a railway station in Kōya, Ito District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Hosokawa.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hosokawa, 細川
