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Population149,632
GeoNames
RegionYamaguchi
Elevation316 m
1,037 ft
Time zoneAsia/Tokyo
Nearest airportIwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK)
39 km
Why visit Shūnan
Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks, 4 parks and trails, 1 place to eat and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Shunan University and 周南市文化会館.
Weather in Shūnan
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Things to do3
Shunan University
School · 4.0 km
Public university in Shunan, Yamaguchi, Japan
Museums and landmarks3
Parks, trails and playgrounds4
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Restaurants and cafes1
Churches and places of worship5
Gas and EV charging1
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Schools, colleges and libraries3
Map of Shūnan
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Getting there and nearby towns
Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 39 km away.
- Tokuyama 3 km south, about 3 min by car
- Kudamatsu 9 km southeast, about 9 min by car
- Hōfu 24 km west, about 24 min by car
- Yamaguchi 35 km west, about 35 min by car
- Iwakuni 37 km east, about 37 min by car
- Ube 55 km west, about 55 min by car
- Hatsukaichi 55 km northeast, about 55 min by car
- Hiroshima 67 km northeast, about 1 h by car
- Kure 70 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Shimonoseki 83 km west, about 1 h 30 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
Photo credits
- Shunan city Cultural hall 01, TT mk2, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Yuusui shrine, TT mk2, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Tokuyama Univ, Wiki708, CC BY 3.0
- Tokuyamazoo, Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 徳山動物園 - panoramio, full moon69, CC BY 3.0
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