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Shimotsuke Destination Guide

Explore Shimotsuke in Japan

Shimotsuke in the region of Tochigi is a town in Japan - some 51 mi or ( 82 km ) North of Edo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Shimotsuke

Current time in Shimotsuke is now 12:11 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yuki, Yokohama, Yatagai, Utsunomiya, and Edo. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yuki . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Shimotsuke ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

【MHS-PM5 車載】 360°パノラマ+広角24mm 北関東道③

6:25 min by Hoi Toki
Views: 1069 Rating: 5.00

北関東道③(壬生PA→佐野田沼IC) 3倍速(speed ×3) Driving at KITA-KANTO Japanese Countryside Expressway.Filmed using Sony Bloggie with 360 degrees panorama view lens and DSC-WX1 24mm wide lens. SONY ブロギーbloggieの360度レン ..

583系 仙台車 ゲレンデ蔵王 通過2連発 limited express train pass

0:54 min by yukikazeyochan
Views: 1026 Rating: 5.00

JR東日本・仙台車両センター(仙セン)配置の583系電車が通過。「ゲレンデ蔵王」送り込み回送運用。秋田車両センター(秋アキ)に転属予定らしいです。宇都宮線(東北線)石橋駅と土呂駅にて 2011/2/4 撮影。 East Japan Railway(JR East).Tohoku Main Line.Ishibashi Station&Toro Station.583 series limited ..


24系青森車JTB団体臨時列車通過sleeping car Night Train pass

0:54 min by yukikazeyochan
Views: 357 Rating: 5.00

JTB主催の団体臨時列車「なつかしのブルートレインに乗る冬の青森体験の旅」。24系客車とEF81形電気機関車が通過。宇都宮線(東北線)石橋駅にて。 2011/2/12 撮影。 East Japan Railway(JR East).Tohoku Main Line.Ishibashi Station.EF81 Class electric locomotives&24 series sleepin ..

Conveyor Belt Sushi 回転寿司(Kaitenzushi)

0:51 min by MrDefaulto
Views: 296 Rating: 3.00

This was in Minamikawachimachi in Tochigi, Japan, 2004. It was about as self service as you can get. The sushi goes around on linked trays of plastic, and there's a jar of green tea powder and a spout ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Jichi Medical University

Jichi Medical University is a private university in Shimotsuke, Tochigi, Japan, established in 1972. In 2008 the Gates Foundation awarded $100,000 to Hiroyuki Matsuoka, a medical researcher at the university, to do research on flying syringes.

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Located at 36.40 139.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1972, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Tochigi Prefecture

Ishibashi, Tochigi

Ishibashi, Tochigi was a town located in Shimotsuga District, Tochigi, Japan. On January 10, 2006 Ishibashi was merged with the town of Minamikawachi, from Kawachi District, and the town of Kokubunji, also from Shimotsuga District, to form the new city of Shimotsuke. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 20,283 and a density of 904.28 persons per km². The total area was 22.43 km².

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Located at 36.43 139.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Dissolved municipalities of Tochigi Prefecture

Jichi-Idai Station

Jichi-Idai Station is a JR East railway station located in ]]Shimotsuke, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. It was opened on April 27, 1983. It is named for Jichi Medical University.

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Located at 36.40 139.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Tochigi Prefecture, Tōhoku Main Line, Utsunomiya Line

Ishibashi Station (Tochigi)

Ishibashi Station is a JR East railway station located in Shimotsuke, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. It opened on 16 July 1895.

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Located at 36.44 139.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Tochigi Prefecture, Tōhoku Main Line, Utsunomiya Line

Minamikawachi, Tochigi

Minamikawachi, Tochigi was a town located in Kawachi District, Tochigi, Japan. On January 10, 2006 Minamikawachi was merged with the towns of Ishibashi and Kokubunji, both from Shimotsuga District, to form the new city of Shimotsuke. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 21,178 and a density of 675.53 persons per km². The total area was 31.35 km².

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.38 139.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Dissolved municipalities of Tochigi Prefecture

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Shimotsuke

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