Shimoto
in Akumi-gun of Yamagata, Japan
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Shonai Airport (17 mi) - Akita Airport (43 mi)
- Yamagata Airport (50 mi)
- Hanamaki Airport (71 mi)
- Odate Noshiro Airport (83 mi)
- Sendai Airport (83 mi)
- Niigata Airport (87 mi)
- Sado Airport (106 mi)
- Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Shirakami-Sanchi (Unesco heritage, 99 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.046 and 139.910 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 2' 46" and E 139° 54' 36"
- 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: 08:36 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:24 am and 4:25 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
Delve into Shimoto
Shimoto in Akumi-gun (Yamagata) is located in Japan about 232 mi (or 374 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Shimoto is now 08:36 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Shimoto. The closest airport in Japan is Shonai Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land in a distance of 64 mi (or 104 km), 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: Sakata, Nikaho, Tsuruoka, Yurihonjo and Shinjo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 58 °F
| Morning Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 74% |
| Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 91% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
16°C (60 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Rain and snow, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
(RYOKAN) Ukai Onsen Yurari
(RYOKAN) Sakataya Ryokan
(RYOKAN) Yu sen
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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.
Akumi District, Yamagata
Akumi District, Yamagata is a district located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 36,844 and a density of 57.99 persons per km². The total area is 635.31 km².
Yuza Station
Yuza Station is a JR East railway station located in Yuza, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan.
Fukura Station
Fukura Station is a JR East railway station located in Yuza, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan.
Jūroku Rakan Iwa
The Jūroku Rakan Iwa or 'Sixteen Rakan Rocks' is a monument to the local fishermen in Yuza, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. Carved from the volcanic rock by a Buddhist monk between 1864 and 1868, there are in total twenty-two figures: the Sixteen Arhats along with Shakyamuni, Manjusri, Fugen and his consort, Avalokitesvara, and the Sarira. A little to the south of the carvings is Dewa Futami, or the Wedded rocks of Dewa Province.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Shimoto.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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