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Population4,531
GeoNames
RegionAichi
Elevation495 m
1,624 ft
Time zoneAsia/Tokyo
Nearest airportNagoya Airfield (NKM)
61 km
Why visit Shitara
Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 9 places to eat, 4 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include 奥三河郷土館.
Weather in Shitara
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Things to do1
Museums and landmarks4
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Restaurants and cafes9
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Where to stay4
Churches and places of worship8
Shopping5
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Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries5
Healthcare4
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Map of Shitara
42 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Nagoya Airfield (NKM) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 61 km away.
- Shinshiro 23 km south, about 23 min by car
- Toyokawa 35 km southwest, about 35 min by car
- Toyota 38 km west, about 38 min by car
- Hamakita 39 km southeast, about 39 min by car
- Okazaki 40 km southwest, about 40 min by car
- Toyohashi 41 km southwest, about 41 min by car
- Gamagōri 42 km southwest, about 42 min by car
- Mizunami 41 km northwest, about 41 min by car
- Nakatsugawa 43 km north, about 43 min by car
- Hamamatsu 47 km south, about 47 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
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
Photo credits
- Taguchi, Shitara, Kitashitara District, Aichi Prefecture 441-2301, Japan - panoramio, ESU, CC BY 3.0
- Shitara town hall, アラツク, CC BY-SA 4.0
- R257 Shitara Ohashi, Hosousu, CC BY 4.0
- Shitara r143 Dai-1 tunnel, Hosousu, CC BY 4.0
- Shitara r143 Kiyosaki, Hosousu, CC BY 4.0
- Komatsu, Shitara, Kitashitara District, Aichi Prefecture 441-2317, Japan - panoramio (2), ESU, CC BY 3.0
- Komatsu, Shitara, Kitashitara District, Aichi Prefecture 441-2317, Japan - panoramio, ESU, CC BY 3.0
- Komatsu, Shitara, Kitashitara District, Aichi Prefecture 441-2317, Japan - panoramio (1), ESU, CC BY 3.0
- Shitara r143 Dai-2 tunnel, Hosousu, CC BY 4.0
- Michinoeki Shitara, Bariston, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Shitara Town Library interior ac (1), Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Shitara-Town-Shitara-Junior-High-School-1, Evelyn-rose, CC0
- Michinoeki-Shitara-3, Evelyn-rose, CC0
- 回帰 - panoramio, ESU, CC BY 3.0
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