Shizukawa
in Tanabe-shi of Wakayama, Japan
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Nanki Shirahama Airport (24 mi) - Kansai International Airport (52 mi)
- Kobe Airport (65 mi)
- Tokushima Airport (69 mi)
- Osaka International Airport (70 mi)
- Chubu Centrair International Airport (95 mi)
- Takamatsu Airport (103 mi)
- Nagoya Airport (121 mi)
- Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range (Unesco heritage, 3 mi)
- Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Himeji-jo (Unesco heritage, 93 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 33.800 and 135.750 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 33° 47' 59" and E 135° 45' 0"
- 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: 07:12 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:38 am and 4:49 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
Delve into Shizukawa
Shizukawa in Tanabe-shi (Wakayama) is located in Japan about 259 mi (or 417 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Shizukawa is now 07:12 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Shizukawa, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Nanki Shirahama Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), South-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 3 mi (or 5 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: Shingu, Kumano, Tanabe, Owase and Hashimoto. 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 | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 50% |
| Air Pressure | 1029 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 46% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
18°C (64 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
15°C (59 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Kawayu Onsen Fujiya
(RYOKAN) Watarase Onsen Hotel Yamayuri
(RYOKAN) Kawayu Onsen Sansuikan Kawayu Kinokuni
(RYOKAN) Kawayu Onsen Sansuikan Kawayu Midoriya
(RYOKAN) Watarase Onsen Hotel Sasayuri
(RYOKAN) Yunomine Onsen Yunominesou
(RYOKAN) Kawayu Onsen Fujiya
(RYOKAN) Ryokan Azumaya (Wakayama)
(RYOKAN) Yoshinoya Ryokan(Wakayama)
(RYOKAN) Sansuikan Kawayumatsuya
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
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[Driving] 十津川村→熊野→大阪 [iPhone4車載] 2010-10-07 Part 2
This is driving movie (x2speeds, digest) with sightseeing at Kazeya Dam and Kumano Hongu Taisha Shinto Shrine. Driving Road: R168, R311, R42, Hanwa Expwy and Kinki Expwy (Totsukawa Village.
川湯温泉-大村屋-ペットと水遊び
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Norwegian Aikido Demonstration at 10th IAF Congress Embukai
10th International Aikido Federation (IAF) Congress in Tanabe City - Japan - 11th October 2008. The demonstration took place at Kumano Hongu Shrine. The same demostration from a different...
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2011/5/6 バイクツーリングの途中でよった時の熊野本宮大社.
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和歌山県屈指の秘湯である湯ノ峰温泉の名所を旅します。当温泉では第一に有名な「つぼ湯」のほか、玉子などを茹でて楽しむ湯筒や小栗判官の...
Onsen tamago (hot spring egg)
Created on January 15, 2011 using FlipShare.
湯の峰温泉に行くの巻
熊野古道７-Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Routes
説明.
Kumano Kodo Walk
A few scenes from a walk in Kumano Kodo in October 2012.
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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.
Hongū, Wakayama
Hongū, Wakayama was a town located in Higashimuro District, Wakayama, Japan. On May 1, 2005, Hongū, along with the village of Ryūjin, from Hidaka District, the town of Nakahechi, and the village of Ōtō, both from Nishimuro District, was merged into the expanded city of Tanabe. In 2003, the town had an estimated population of 3,759 and a population density of 18.42 persons per km². The total area was 204.06 km².
Kumano Hongū Taisha
Kumano Hongū Taisha is a Shinto shrine located in Tanabe, Wakayama Prefecture, deep in the rugged mountains of the Kii Peninsula of Japan. It is included as part of the Kumano Sanzan in the UNESCO World Heritage site "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range". The main deity enshrined is Kumano Gongen (熊野権現). All of the ancient Kumano Kodō Pilgrimage routes lead to this Grand Shrine.
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