Shimokitate-takarakawa
in Akita Shi of Akita, Japan

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.712 and 140.198 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 42' 42" and E 140° 11' 52"
Currency and Currency Code:
Yen - JPY
Spoken languages:
Japanese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:38 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:25 am and 4:22 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-31.107 and -50.921 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Mostardas
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Japan in Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Japan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Japan. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Shimokitate-takarakawa

Shimokitate-takarakawa in Akita Shi (Akita) is located in Japan about 279 mi (or 449 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital.

Local time in Shimokitate-takarakawa is now 08:38 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Shimokitate-takarakawa. The closest airport in Japan is Akita Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), South. 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 53 mi (or 85 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

Address
3,6 mi
4-1, Naka-machi Higashi-dori
010-1632 Akita-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Metropolitan Akita

Address
3,7 mi
7-2-1 Nakadori Akita
010-8530 Akita
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Comfort Hotel Akita

Address
3,8 mi
3-23 Senshukubota-machi
010-0874 Akita-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Akita View Hotel

Address
3,8 mi
2 6 1, Nakadori, Akita city, Akita 010 0001, Japan.
100001 Akita-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Dormy Inn Akita

Address
3,9 mi
2-3-1,Nakadoori
010-0001 Akita-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


(RYOKAN) Akita Onsen Satomi

Address
4,3 mi
142 1,SOEGAWA KEIDAIKAWARA, AKITA SHI, AKITA, 010 0822,JAPAN.
100822 Akita Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


APA Hotel Akita Senshukoen

Address
4,2 mi
1-1, Senshuyadomemachi,
010-0877 Akita Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Route Inn Grantia Akita Spa Resort

Address
4,2 mi
5 2 1, NAKADORI, AKITA SHI, AKITA 010 0001, JAPAN.
100001 Akita-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Daiwa Roynet Hotel Akita

Address
4,3 mi
2-2-41, Omachi
010-0921 Akita
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Alpha 1 Akita

Address
3,7 mi
4 16 2, NAKADORI, AKITA SHI, AKITA, 010 0001, JAPAN.
100001 Akita Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Shodou Preformance

Published: September 23, 2010
Length: 02:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AkitaJapanda

A calligraphy preformance in Akita City.


Japan: Train watching at Akita, 30Dec14

Published: March 30, 2015
Length: 11:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Video Mitch

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

Published: December 31, 2014
Length: 10:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Video Mitch

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...


Japan: Akita, E6 Shinkansen - Multiple Gauges & Arrivals, 30 Dec14

Published: February 26, 2015
Length: 14:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Video Mitch

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

Published: March 18, 2014
Length: 53:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: nek0mask55

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.


街歩き:秋田駅周辺:(Walk :around the Akita Station ):Win Ver : 20130327

Published: March 28, 2013
Length: 41:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 29papa


羽越本線701系 秋田駅発車 JR-East 701 series EMU

Published: March 16, 2014
Length: 33:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: nek0mask55

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

Published: March 17, 2014
Length: 31:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nek0mask55

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.


男鹿線キハ40系 秋田駅発車 JR-East KiHa40 series DMU

Published: March 18, 2014
Length: 49:47 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: nek0mask55

4両編成の男鹿行き普通列車が秋田駅1番線から出発する。 East Japan Railway Oga Lines local train depart from Akita station.


E653系特急いなほ7号 秋田駅到着 Limited Express INAHO

Published: March 16, 2014
Length: 36:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: nek0mask55

常磐線特急フレッシュひたちから羽越線特急いなほに転用されたE653系1000番台。新潟からの特急いなほ7号が夜の秋田駅3番線に入線する。 East...


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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 Nutrition Junior College

Akita Nutrition Junior College is a private university at Akita, Akita, Japan, founded in 1953.

Located at 39.7161, 140.157 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1953, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Japanese junior colleges, Universities and colleges in Akita Prefecture

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.

Located at 39.7166, 140.158 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1964, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Akita Prefecture

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shimokitate-takarakawa, Takarakawa, 下北手宝川, しもきたてたからかわ, シモキタテタカラカワ, 宝川