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Explore Hōryūzaki
Hōryūzaki in Akita Shi (Akita) is a city in Japan about 277 mi (or 445 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital.
Local time in Hōryūzaki is now 08:51 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Hōryūzaki. The closest airport in Japan is Akita Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 9 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Shirakami-Sanchi in a distance of 55 mi (or 88 km), North. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Akita, Katagami, Yurihonjo, Oga and Daisen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 53 °F |
Evening Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 62% |
Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
16°C (60 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, strong breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
15°C (59 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Rain and snow, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Toyoko Inn Akita-eki Higashi-guchi
Metropolitan Akita
Akita View Hotel
Comfort Hotel Akita
Dormy Inn Akita
Route Inn Grantia Akita Spa Resort
(RYOKAN) Akita Onsen Satomi
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Akita
APA Hotel Akita Senshukoen
Hotel Alpha Inn Akita
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Japan: Train watching at Akita, 30Dec14
Train watching at Akita station, north-east Japan, with a variety of passenger trains from Local EMU's to the E6 series Shinkansen.
Japan Trains: Shinkansen E6 series at Akita, 30Dec14
This video is about Japanese High Speed Bullet Trains - Shinkansen E6 series at Akita. 1030 hrs: Arrival of empty cars for Komachi #18, 1106hrs to Tokyo, as an intermodal freight passes 1034...
Bus stop ; Akita, Japan
As a result of the earthquake I was stranded in Akita for four days. Such was my desperation to amuse myself I took to videoing the buses......nothing else was moving at the time. What struck...
Japan: Akita, E6 Shinkansen - Multiple Gauges & Arrivals, 30 Dec14
Japan: E6 series Shinkansen, freight & local passenger trains simultaneously arriving at Akita Station. 1030 hrs: Arrival of Shinkansen E6 series set #Z12, empty cars for Komachi #18, 1106hrs...
秋田新幹線E6系こまち 秋田駅発車 Akita Shinkansen
東京行き最終電車のこまち38号が秋田駅12番線より出発する。 East Japan Railway Akita Shinkansen "KOMACHI" depart from Akita station.
羽越本線701系 秋田駅発車 JR-East 701 series EMU
酒田行き普通列車が秋田駅3番線から出発する。 East Japan Railway Uetsu Main Lines commuter train depart from Akita station.
E751系特急つがる8号 秋田駅到着 Limited Express TSUGARU
奥羽本線青森発秋田行き特急列車が秋田駅4番線に入線する。 East Japan Railway Ou Main Line E751 series EMU arrival at Akita station.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Akita Station
Akita Station is a railway station in Akita, Akita, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Ugo-Ushijima Station
Ugo-Ushijima Station is a JR East railway station located in Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan.
Akita Nutrition Junior College
Akita Nutrition Junior College is a private university at Akita, Akita, Japan, founded in 1953.
North Asia University
North Asia University is a private university in Akita, Akita, Japan. The school opened as Akita Keizai University in 1964. It changed its name to Akita Keizaihoka University in 1983. The present name was adopted in 2007.
Yotsugoya Station
Yotsugoya Station is a train station in Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan.
Akita Kantō
The Akita Kantō is a Japanese festival celebrated from 3-6 August in Akita City, Akita Prefecture in hope for a good harvest. Around two hundred bamboo poles five to twelve metres long, bearing twenty-four or forty-six lanterns, topped with gohei, and weighing up to fifty kilograms, are carried through the streets by night on the palms, foreheads, shoulders, or lower backs of the celebrants. The festival is first referred to in a travel diary of 1789 The Road Where the Snow Falls .
Belle Demeure Landmark AKITA
The Belle Demeure Landmark AKITA (ベルドゥムール ランドマーク秋田, Beru Dumāru Randomāku Akita) is a skyscraper located in Akita City, Akita, Japan. Construction of the 95-metre, 30-storey skyscraper was finished in 2007.