Iwaishima
in Kumage-gun of Yamaguchi, Japan
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Oita Airport (26 mi) - Matsuyama Airport (41 mi)
- Yamaguchi Ube Airport (42 mi)
- Hiroshimanishi Airport (47 mi)
- Kitakyūshū Airport (55 mi)
- Iwami Airport (63 mi)
- Hiroshima Airport (70 mi)
- Fukuoka Airport (89 mi)
- Kumamoto Airport (93 mi)
- Kagoshima Airport (155 mi)
- Itsukushima Shinto Shrine (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and its Cultural Landscape (Unesco heritage, 95 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 33.785 and 131.988 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 33° 47' 6" and E 131° 59' 15"
- 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: 08:34 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:49 am and 5:06 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -31.107 and -50.921 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Mostardas - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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 Iwaishima
Iwaishima in Kumage-gun (Yamaguchi) is located in Japan about 457 mi (or 735 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Iwaishima is now 08:34 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports close to Iwaishima, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Oita Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 41 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 Itsukushima Shinto Shrine in a distance of 40 mi (or 65 km), North-East.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hikari, Yanai, Kudamatsu, Shunan and Kunisaki. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 60 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 57% |
| Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 40% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
15°C (60 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
11°C (53 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
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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.
Iwai Island
Iwai Island is an island of the Inland Sea in Japan. With a total altitude of 82 m, it lies at the south-eastern edge of the Yamaguchi Prefecture (山口県, Yamaguchi-ken?) at coordinates +33° 46' 48.00" N, +131° 58' 12.00" E. The name is derived from the ancient ritual of passing travellers and is in fact home to a ceremonial fishing dance specific to the island as noted in the crew journey log of the Hokule‘a on their journey from Micronesia to Japan.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Iwaishima.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Iwaijima, Iwaishima, 祝島
