Kurosawa
in Semboku-gun of Akita, Japan
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Akita Airport (23 mi) - Hanamaki Airport (27 mi)
- Odate Noshiro Airport (50 mi)
- Shonai Airport (65 mi)
- Yamagata Airport (76 mi)
- Aomori Airport (86 mi)
- Hachinohe Airport (86 mi)
- Sendai Airport (94 mi)
- Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land (Unesco heritage, 42 mi)
- Shirakami-Sanchi (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.488 and 140.627 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 29' 17" and E 140° 37' 36"
- 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: 12:42 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:22 am and 4:21 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Kurosawa
Kurosawa in Semboku-gun (Akita) is located in Japan about 267 mi (or 430 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital.
Local time in Kurosawa is now 12:42 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 Kurosawa. The closest airport in Japan is Akita Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 38 km), West. 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 Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 km), South-East. 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: Daisen, Yokote, Semboku, Yuzawa and Hanamaki. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 47 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 72% |
| Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
15°C (60 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Family Lodge Hatagoya Akita Rokugo
(RYOKAN) Nakasato Onsen
(RYOKAN) Senhata Onsen San R
Videos from this area
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Yuki & JUllian tried Junior Jump 120cm.
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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.
Senya Fault
Senya Fault is a shallow fault system in northern Japan which was responsible for a 7.2 Dewa earthquake in 1896, along with surface rupture. It is located near the Senya Hills in to the West of the Ou Backbone Range and east of the Yokote Basin in Akita Prefecture.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kurosawa.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kurosawa, 黒沢
