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Delve into Ōsumi
Ōsumi in Akita Shi (Akita) is located in Japan about 277 mi (or 446 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Ōsumi is now 10:41 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Ōsumi. The closest airport in Japan is Akita Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 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 54 mi (or 87 km), North. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, 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: 16°C / 60 °F
Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Evening Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 49% |
Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
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.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Toyoko Inn Akita-eki Higashi-guchi
APA Hotel Akita Senshukoen
(RYOKAN) Akita Onsen Satomi
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Akita
Dormy Inn Akita
Akita View Hotel
Route Inn Grantia Akita Spa Resort
Comfort Hotel Akita
Metropolitan Akita
(RYOKAN) Business Fujiwa Ryokan
Videos from this area
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継竹7本/秋田竿燈まつり 2014 Akita Kanto Festival 03
2014.08.04 "Akita Kanto Festival" or "Akita Kantou matsuri" in Akita-shi. important intangible cultural property. 2014年8月4日に行われた「秋田竿燈まつり」の様子です。...
Kanto Festival
The Kanto Festival (竿燈まつり) in Akita City, Japan. This was the final night of the festival, so the guys were not shy about adding more poles to lift the lanterns higher that they...
Akita Kantō Matsuri 2009
The start of the evening events on the third night of Akita's nationally famous Kantō Festival - one of the Tōhoku region's "Big Three" festivals (along with Sendai's Tanabata and Aomori's...
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.
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...
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.
Akita Kantō Festival
Skilled performers balance kantō: 12-meter high, 50kg bamboo poles decked out with dozens of lanterns resembling ears of rice. The brilliant festival is a call for a good harvest in this far...
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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 Prefecture
Akita Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku Region of northern Honshu, the main island of Japan. The capital is the city of Akita.
Akita Station
Akita Station is a railway station in Akita, Akita, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Araya Station (Akita)
Araya Station is a JR East railway station located in Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan.
Ugo-Ushijima Station
Ugo-Ushijima Station is a JR East railway station located in Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan.
Akita Municipal Junior College of Arts and Crafts
The Akita Municipal Junior College of Arts and Crafts (秋田公立美術工芸短期大学, Akita kōritsu bijutsu kōgei tanki daigaku) is a municipal junior college in Akita City, Japan, established in 1995.
Misono Gakuen Junior College
Misono Gakuen Junior College is a private junior college in the city of Akita in Akita Prefecture, Japan. It was established in 1966.
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.