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Shimada Destination Guide

Discover Shimada in Japan

Shimada in the region of Shizuoka with its 75,781 habitants is a place located in Japan - some 104 mi or ( 168 km ) South-West of Edo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Shimada

Local time in Shimada is now 11:14 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yoshinaga, Yokohama, Yaizu, Toyota, and Edo. When in this area, you might want to check out Yoshinaga . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Shimada ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Journey In Japan - School Days 【日本でジャーニー】

5:34 min by JourneyInJapan
Views: 27877 Rating: 4.84

This is me at school, and English class at the kindergarten! Sadly, I didn't get much footage at school, since they didn't like me filming a lot. But I did get a lot of footage at the kindergarten. I ..

Train in Japan (JR Tokaido Line)

0:31 min by Kwitiaow
Views: 6427 Rating: 3.67

At Shimada Station,the JR Tokaido line. (Shimada City, Shizuoka Pref.) 시마다역에 도착하는 JR 토카이도선 열차. 이 전동차는 2006년 12월에 도입된 최신식 차량이다. 오랫만에 도입된 이 신조 차량에 대해서는 승객들이나 선로 주변 시민들 호음이 큰 모습이다. 島田駅に到着するJR東海・東海道線313系電 ..


100 Subscribers! Thanks guys! :D

2:41 min by StarDr0ps
Views: 2086 Rating: 0.00

Hey guys! I finally reached 100 subscribers! Thanks so much! I still don't have my camera charger back yet but in the mean time, here's a sneak preview of a video from my Japan trip. I filmed this in ..

Shimada Mage Matsuri Festival 2010 島田髷まつり

7:02 min by photojpn
Views: 1749 Rating: 5.00

Mage means topknot in the traditional Japanese hairstyle. In Kyoto, the geisha hairstyle you see is usually the Shimada-ryu style. One leading theory says that Shimada-ryu originated in Shimada, Shizu ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Hōrai Bridge

The Hōrai Bridge constructed in 1879 is a wooden walking bridge in Shimada, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan over the Ōi River. The bridge was registered in The Guinness Book of Records as the longest wooden walking bridge (897 m) in 1997.

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Located at 34.82 138.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Bridges completed in 1879, Bridges in Japan, Footbridges

Shimada Station

Shimada Station is a railway station in Shimada, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, on the Tōkaidō Main Line. It is located 207.8 rail kilometers from Tokyo Station, and is operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).

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Located at 34.83 138.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Shizuoka Prefecture

Hamamatsu

This article is about the city in Shizuoka Prefecture.

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Located at 34.80 138.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Cities in Shizuoka Prefecture, Hamamatsu, Populated coastal places in Japan

Shimada-juku

Shimada-juku was the twenty-third of the fifty-three stations of the Tōkaidō. It is located in what is now part of Shimada, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.

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Located at 34.83 138.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Historic Sites of Japan, Stations of the Tōkaidō, Stations of the Tōkaidō in Shizuoka Prefecture

Rokugō Station

Rokugō Station is a railway station in Shimada, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, on the Tōkaidō Main Line. It is located 204.9 rail kilometers from Tokyo Station, and is operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).

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Located at 34.84 138.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Shizuoka Prefecture

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Shimada