Shimoda
Japan · ShizuokaJP
Railway station in Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
Izukyū-Shimoda Station is a railway station in the city of Shimoda, Shizuoka, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Izukyū Corporation.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 25,013
- Coordinates
- 34.677, 138.945
- Timezone
- Asia/Tokyo
Overview of Shimoda
Travellers heading to Shizuoka, Japan will find Shimoda, a small town. It counts about 25,013 residents. Which tells you how much ground there is to cover. What stands out most: water sports, nature and culture. Season planning starts with its northern-hemisphere location.
Things to do in Shimoda
Water Sports in Shimoda
(6)For water sports, expect Bodyboard, Sailboats, Surf, Swimming and Wakeboard. Counting everything, 6 activities fall under this heading. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Shimoda.
Nature in Shimoda
(2)On the nature side, Shimoda offers Beaches and Countryside. Everything listed here comes from what Shimoda is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Culture in Shimoda
(1)Culture in Shimoda covers Statues. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. The list follows Shimoda's own activity tags.
Family in Shimoda
(1)Our data lists Aquariums as family options here. Plan them together and you have a full day. The list follows Shimoda's own activity tags.
Shopping in Shimoda
(1)Our data lists Food as shopping options here. Each one is worth building half a day around. The list follows Shimoda's own activity tags.
Best time to visit Shimoda
June to September is the window for swimming, boating and beach time. Shimoda stays visitable year-round thanks to its indoor options.
Getting there & around
Small places like Shimoda are best explored by car or on two wheels after reaching Shizuoka. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo.
Similar destinations
Places near Shimoda that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shimoda known for?
- Shimoda, in Shizuoka, Japan, is best known for water sports, nature and culture. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 25,013 residents.
- What can you do in Shimoda?
- Recorded activities in Shimoda include Bodyboard, Sailboats, Surf, Swimming and Wakeboard. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Shimoda?
- June to September is the window for swimming, boating and beach time. Shimoda stays visitable year-round thanks to its indoor options.
- Where is Shimoda located?
- Shimoda is located in Shizuoka, Japan. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
More about Shimoda
Info about Shimoda, Shizuoka (Japan)
Shimoda region is Shizuoka, situated in Japan (JP).
Alternate names are Shimoda, Simoda, Simoda-chhi, Simoda-chh?, Syimoda, shymwda, shymwda shyzwywka, simoda si, xia tian, xia tian shi, ?imoda, ?imoda, ??????, ??????, ??????, ??????, ??????? ????????, ??, ???, ??? ?, latitude is 34.6765200, and longitude is 138.9445600.
With 25.013 occupants, this region timezone is Asia/Tokyo (Asia/Tokyo_cet).
Shimoda is considered one of the top destinations for water sports, beaches, swimming, sailboats, surf, countryside, bodyboard, food, wakeboard, statues, aquariums in all Japan.
More details about Shimoda in Japan (JP)
Located in time zone UTC+09:00 (in standard time).
In Shimoda live 25.013 occupants, if we consider 2010 census.
Shimoda square area is 104710000 km2, so Shimoda is ideal for people who like large cities, crowdy full of attractions and entertainment. If you book an accommodation in Shimoda you can find expensive hotels because of Shimoda high rooms prices, and this is why you can find it as your base to find SPAs and Thermal baths after visiting the Shimoda.
Its elevation above mean sea level, or meters above mean sea level (MAMSL), is about 0 meters. This is why this city is a perfect trip destination when you and family like being near the sea.
If you want information about Shimoda check its official website https://www.city.shimoda.shizuoka.jp/ .
Interactive Shimoda (Japan) Map and attractions
Interactive map of Shimoda, Shizuoka Japan (JP).
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