Destination Guide: Kitakata (Fukushima-ken, Ishikawa-gun) in Japan

Kitakata
in Ishikawa-gun of Fukushima-ken, Japan

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Shrines and Temples of Nikko (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites (Unesco heritage, 114 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 37.190 and 140.585 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 37° 11' 23" and E 140° 35' 5"
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: 03:26 AM (Friday): Timezone: Asia/Tokyo; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 6:24 am and 4:23 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -28.605 and -48.819 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Farol de Santa Marta
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

Touring Kitakata

Kitakata in Ishikawa-gun (Fukushima-ken) is a town located in Japan about 115 mi (or 185 km) north-east of Tokyo, the country's capital place.

Time in Kitakata is now 03:26 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Kitakata, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Fukushima Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 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 Shrines and Temples of Nikko in a distance of 62 mi (or 100 km), South-West.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sukagawa, Tamura, Koriyama, Iwaki and Shirakawa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature	7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature	8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature	7°C / 44 °F
	9%
Air Humidity	65%
Air Pressure	1015 hPa
Wind Speed	Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions	Few clouds, covering 22% of sky
General Conditions	Moderate rain

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

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Kitakata
in Ishikawa-gun of Fukushima-ken, Japan

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