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Kyoto, Japan — 13 km

Yawata - ライブカメラ AXIS M1135 MK II
🇯🇵 Kyoto · Japan — Altitude 16 m
This live camera looks out over Yawata, a city in southern Kyoto Prefecture close to the border with Osaka. The stream is a useful window on everyday life in this part of the Kansai region. Check it to see current conditions before planning a trip toward Kyoto or Osaka.
Yawata sits on the Kizu River plain south of Kyoto, where the Yodo River system meets the flat farmland and urban edges of the Kansai region. The city is known for the Iwashimizu Hachimangu shrine on the hill above it, one of the oldest Shinto shrines in Japan, and for its views over the river. The surroundings are a mix of rice fields, low houses and modern development, so the landscape changes quickly as you move between the river and the hills.
The view is most interesting in clear weather, when distant hills and the sky are easier to see. Morning and late afternoon light tends to be softer and better for judging the scene. Rainy periods in the early summer and autumn typhoon season can change the look of the river and fields considerably, so it is worth watching during those times if you are interested in water levels and weather.
Yawata has hot, humid summers and mild winters, with the most pleasant weather in spring and autumn. Kyoto and Osaka are both within a short train ride, so Yawata works well as a quieter base or a stop between the two. For other live views in the region, the Kyoto and Osaka cameras listed on this page are the closest options.
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The current weather and a 3-day forecast for Yawata are shown in the live block on this page. They update automatically, so you can check conditions before watching the camera.
The local time in Yawata is shown on this page and updates continuously. Japan uses a single time zone, so the time matches the rest of the country.
The camera is in Yawata, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, at about 16 metres above sea level. The map on this page shows its location and the position of nearby cameras.
Clear daylight hours give the most usable view, and early morning or late afternoon light is often the most pleasant. Watching during rain or after a storm can show how high the river runs.
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