Arakawa
in Aomori Shi of Aomori, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Shirakami-Sanchi (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
  • Takinosawa Tenbōdai (observation point, (21 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.787 and 140.734 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 47' 13" and E 140° 44' 2"
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: 09:31 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:25 am and 4:18 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-54.281 and -36.509 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Grytviken
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

Delve into Arakawa

Arakawa in Aomori Shi (Aomori) is a town located in Japan about 357 mi (or 574 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Time in Arakawa is now 09:31 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Arakawa, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Aomori Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Shirakami-Sanchi in a distance of 39 mi (or 62 km), South-West. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Aomori, Kuroishi, Hirakawa, Goshogawara and Hirosaki. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 48%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

5°C (42 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Richmond Hotel Aomori

Address
2,6 mi
1-6-6, nagashima, Aomori-shi,, Aomori
030-0861 Aomori-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Route-Inn Aomori Chuo Inter

Address
1,4 mi
2-2-12, Dainitonya-machi, Aomori-shi, Aomori
030-0113 Aomori-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


HOTEL JAL CITY AOMORI

Address
2,8 mi
2 4 12 YASUKATA
030-0803 Aomori-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Toyoko Inn Aomori-eki Shomen-guchi

Address
2,9 mi
1-3-5 Yasukata
030-0803 Aomori-shi
Japan

Time Information

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


APA Hotel Aomori Ekihigashi

Address
2,8 mi
1-11- 2, Yasukata,
030-0803 Aomori Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Aomori

Address
2,9 mi
1 1 23, Tsutsumi machi, Aomori city, Aomori 030 0812, Japan.
300812 Aomori Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Aomori Kokusai Hotel

Address
2,7 mi
1 6 18, Shinmachi, Aomori shi, Aomori 030 0801, Japan.
300801 Shin-Machi,,Aomori-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Hyper Hotels Passage

Address
2,7 mi
1 8 6, SHIMMACHI, AOMORI SHI, AOMORI, 030 0801, JAPAN.
300801 Shin-Machi,,Aomori-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Super Hotel Aomori

Address
2,7 mi
1 3 14, Hashimoto, Aomori city, Aomori 030 0823, Japan.
300823 Aomori-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Sunroute Aomori

Address
2,8 mi
1 9 8, SHIMMACHI, AOMORI SHI, AOMORI, 030 0801, JAPAN.
300801 Aomori-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

JR Shin Aomori Station, Aomori City

Published: December 31, 2014
Length: 31:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: EnchantingJapan

JR Shin Aomori Station is located in Aomori City and is primarily used to provide the Shinkansen Service to the Aomori City. The Tohoku Shinkansen line terminates here and the famous Hayabusa...


青森ねぶた祭り Aomori Nebuta Festival 2011 (Shot on RED ONE)

Published: August 25, 2011
Length: 38:56 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: AQUA Geo Graphic

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JR Aomori Station, Aomori City

Published: December 30, 2014
Length: 51:26 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: EnchantingJapan

JR Aomori Station is located in Aomori City and along with JR Shin Aomori Station is the gateway to the Aomori City. While JR Shin Aomori Station provides access to both Shinkansen and JR...


Aomori track day Mazda Roadster NB8C

Published: August 11, 2013
Length: 47:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: matthew kohl

First track day in my NB8C Roadster. Went to Aomori raceway will a bunch of friends. car has FM sway bars and is riding on 195/50/15 yokohama S.Drives. ran consistant lap times with best being...


Aomori Chris 3 (Aomori City, Mt. Hakkoda)

Published: February 01, 2015
Length: 45:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Keio Chris

My long-awaited return to YouTube! This episode includes a brief tour of Aomori City, footage from an Aomori Wat's basketball game and some stunning autumnal scenery from the nearby Mt. Hakkoda.


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Published: January 19, 2015
Length: 18:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Thunder Sawada

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Nebuta Matsuri #3, Aomori, Japan

Published: August 25, 2009
Length: 29:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: consume1

The Nebuta Matsuri is one of the most famous traditional festivals in Japan. It takes place in Aomori, at the northern tip of Honshu, the main island, at the beginning of August. Colourful...


Aomori, Japan Nebuta Festival 2013

Published: September 20, 2013
Length: 28:59 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: とうほく復興カレンダー

A national cultural treasure of Japan, this festival sees in the range of three million visitors over the course of the event every year. This year, the spirit of recovery that the festival...


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Published: August 23, 2011
Length: 28:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WINYEDA Ggs

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Published: August 23, 2011
Length: 28:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WINYEDA Ggs

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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.

Aomori Prefecture

Aomori Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku Region. The capital is the city of Aomori.

Located at 40.8247, 140.741 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Aomori Prefecture, Tohoku region, Prefectures of Japan, 1871 establishments in Japan

Aomori Station

Aomori Station is a railway station located in Aomori, Aomori, Japan. The station opened on 1 September 1891.

Located at 40.8289, 140.735 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Aomori Prefecture, Ōu Main Line, Tōhoku Main Line, Tsugaru-Kaikyō Line, Aomori, Aomori

Aomori Prefectural Aomori High School

The Aomori Prefectural Aomori High School (青森県立青森高等学校, Aomori Kenritsu Aomori Kōtō Gakkō) is a high school in the city of Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Originally a Junior High School named the Aomori Prefectural Third Junior High School, the school was established on September 11, 1900.

Located at 40.8092, 140.767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
High schools in Japan, Education in Aomori Prefecture, Educational institutions established in 1900, 1900 establishments in Japan

Aomori Chuo Gakuin University

Aomori Chuo Gakuin University is a private university in the city of Aomori, Aomori Prefecture Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1946 as a junior college, and it became a four-year college in 1998.

Located at 40.7836, 140.762 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1946, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Aomori Prefecture

Aomori Bay Bridge

The Aomori Bay Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge in Aomori. It was constructed in order to alleviate cargo ship traffic. It is a famous part of Aomori City's scenery. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40|49|49|N|140|44|12|E|type:landmark |primary |name= }}

Located at 40.8303, 140.737 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cable-stayed bridges in Japan, Bridges completed in 1994, Visitor attractions in Aomori Prefecture, Buildings and structures in Aomori Prefecture, Transport in Aomori Prefecture, Aomori, Aomori

Sannai-Maruyama site

have been meeting halls or workshops. ]]]] Sannai-Maruyama site (三内丸山遺跡) is a Jōmon period archaeological site in Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. The site was discovered in 1992, when Aomori Prefecture started surveying a site for a planned baseball stadium. Archaeologists have used this site to further their understanding of the transition to sedentism and the life of the Jomon people. Excavation has led to the discovery of storage pits, above ground storage and long houses.

Located at 40.8117, 140.696 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Visitor attractions in Aomori Prefecture, Archaeological sites in Japan, Jōmon period, Special Historic Sites, Buildings and structures in Aomori Prefecture, Aomori, Aomori

Aomori Chuo Junior College

Aomori Chuo Junior College is a private junior college located in the city of Aomori, Japan. Originally a women's college, it became coeducation in April, 1974.

Located at 40.7839, 140.764 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1970, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Aomori Prefecture, Japanese junior colleges

Aomori Prefecture Tourist Center

The Aomori Prefecture Tourist Center (ASPM) is a skyscraper located in Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Construction of the 76-metre, 15-storey skyscraper was finished in 1986.

Located at 40.8297, 140.741 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures completed in 1986, Aomori, Aomori, Skyscrapers in Japan, Visitor attractions in Aomori Prefecture, Buildings and structures in Aomori Prefecture, Skyscrapers between 50 and 99 meters

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Arakawa.

capture of the webcam Aomori: Route 4 − Jinba

Aomori: Route 4 − Jinba, Aomori (source)

capture of the webcam Aomori: Route 4 − Umenai

Aomori: Route 4 − Umenai, Aomori (source)

capture of the webcam おおたに: Airport

おおたに: Airport, おおたに (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Aragawamura, Arakawa, 荒川, あらかわ, アラカワ