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Delve into Iwaka
Iwaka in Hirosaki Shi (Aomori) is located in Japan about 345 mi (or 555 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Iwaka is now 04:13 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Iwaka, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Aomori Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), North-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 22 mi (or 35 km), South-West. 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: Hirosaki, Hirakawa, Goshogawara, Tsugaru and Kuroishi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 36 °F
Morning Temperature | 1°C / 33 °F |
Evening Temperature | 1°C / 35 °F |
Night Temperature | -0°C / 32 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 9% |
Air Humidity | 97% |
Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Snow |
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
3°C (38 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
3°C (37 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 7th of December 2024
1°C (34 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
(RYOKAN) Kashiwagi Onsen
Hirosaki Prince Hotel
Hirosaki Park Hotel
Toyoko Inn Hirosaki Ekimae
Hotel New Castle (Aomori)
(RYOKAN) Kobori Ryokan
Dormy Inn Hirosaki
(RYOKAN) Saiei Ryokan
Ishiba Ryokan
Hotel Route-Inn Hirosaki Ekimae
Videos from this area
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弘前 桜まつり Cherry Blossoms Festival in Hirosaki (Shot on RED ONE)
4月下旬から5月上旬、弘前城跡の弘前公園にて「弘前さくらまつり」が開催されます。 From late April to early May Cherry Blossoms Festival will be held in...
JR Hirosaki Station, Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture
JR Hirosaki Station is the main gateway for the Hirosaki City in Aomori Prefecture. Once a famous Castle town for the Tsugaru Clan, nowadays Hirosaki City is known as the largest producer...
Hirosaki Park
Hirosaki is a castle town which located in Aomori Prefecture, Tohoku region in Japan. There are traditional streets such as castles and samurai residences and western-style architecture built...
青森県 弘前公園の桜 - Hirosaki Castle & cherry blossoms, Aomori, Japan
以下は、日本全国の著名な桜名所・巨木桜をHD画質でご覧いただけるプレイリスト(動画数67本)です! https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVc8Zw3MujdE_obvo2...
2014 弘前 桜祭り japan hirosaki cherry blossoms
2014 japan hirosaki cherry blossoms この動画は YouTube 動画エディタ(http://www.youtube.com/editor)で作成しました.
Gaijin playing Japanese drum at Hirosaki Neputa festival 2014
Hirosaki University's float ready to make some noise! 2014年07月31日 弘前市青森県のねぷた祭り 弘前大学生と国際交流学生が一緒に太鼓を打ったり、笛を吹い...
【Japan Sightseeing】 Hirosaki Cherry Blossom Festival at night
Hirosaki Cheery Blossom Festival is annually held between 23rd April and 5th May. Hirosaki Castle (Hirosaki Park) is one of Japan's best cherry blossom spots. Over 2 million people come...
Tours-TV.com: Cherry Blossoms in Hirosaki Park
Japan : Aomori Prefecture : Aomori. See on map http://tours-tv.com/en/Cherry-Blossoms-in-Hirosaki-Park .
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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.
Kawabe Station (Aomori)
Kawabe Station is a joint use railway station on the JR East northern Ōu Main Line and Gonō Line located in the town of Inakadate, Aomori Prefecture Japan. It is 453.4 rail kilometers from the southern terminus of the Ōu Main Line at Fukushima Station, and is the northern terminus of the Gonō Line.
Naijōshi Station
Naijōshi Station is a joint use railway station on the JR East northern Ōu Main Line located in the city of Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture Japan. It is 449.8 rail kilometers from the southern terminus of the Ōu Main Line at Fukushima Station. Although the official terminus of the Gonō Line is at adjacent Kawabe Station, trains on the Gonō Line continue past Kawabe to terminate at Hirosaki Station for ease of connections.
Fujisaki Station (Aomori)
Fujisaki Station is a railway station on the JR East Gonō Line located in the town of Fujisaki, Aomori Prefecture Japan. It is 144.7 rail kilometers from the southern terminus of the Gonō Line at Higashi-Noshiro Station.
Hayashizaki Station
Hayashizaki Station is a railway station on the JR East Gonō Line located in the town of Fujisaki, Aomori Prefecture Japan. It is 141.9 rail kilometers from the southern terminus of the Gonō Line at Higashi-Noshiro Station.