Kishimoto, Japan
岸本町
Kishimoto is a town of 10,696 people in Tottori, Japan, founded in March 31, 1955.
Why visit Kishimoto
Townapedia lists 5 museums and landmarks, 1 place to eat, 1 place to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Shoji Ueda Museum of Photography and Aoki Site.
Weather in Kishimoto
Forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Full forecast
About Kishimoto
Kishimoto (岸本町, Kishimoto-chō) was a town in Saihaku District, Tottori Prefecture, Japan.
From the Wikipedia article Kishimoto, Tottori (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks5
Aoki Site
Monument and historic site · 4.8 km
Archaeological site in Yonago, Tottori, Japan
Fukuichi Site
Monument and historic site · 4.9 km
Archaeological site in Yonago, Tottori, Japan
Restaurants and cafes1
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship5
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries3
Healthcare4
Map of Kishimoto
23 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Miho Airport (YGJ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 20 km away.
- Yonago 9 km northwest, about 9 min by car
- Yasugichō 16 km west, about 16 min by car
- Sakaiminato 24 km northwest, about 24 min by car
- Kurayoshi 37 km east, about 37 min by car
- Maniwa 41 km southeast, about 41 min by car
- Niimi 45 km south, about 45 min by car
- Izumo 59 km west, about 59 min by car
- Tsuyama 64 km southeast, about 1 h by car
- Takahashi 69 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Tottori-shi 75 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- 青木遺跡1号地（米子）, 運動会プロテインパワー, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hukuitiiseki mn, Kireinakokoro, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hoki town Kishimoto elementary school, Unknown author, CC BY 3.0
- Hoki Kishimoto Junior High School, Unknown author, CC BY 3.0
- Daisen PA, アラツク, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hoki town office, Phronimoi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Shinhatago hydroelectric power station, photo: Qurren ( talk ) Taken with Canon IXY 10S (Digital IXUS 210), CC BY-SA 3.0
- Koken Nosaka Stone Monument, Flow in edgewise, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Mt. Daisen seen from the museum bus stop, Houki, Tottori - Feb 16, 2015, mstk east, CC BY 2.0
- R181-2020-036, Puchi-masashi, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Japan National Route 181 -13, Aimaimyi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- ISS065-E-243532 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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