Kōriyama
in Kōriyama Shi of Fukushima-ken, Japan

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Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.400 and 140.383 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 24' 0" and E 140° 22' 59"
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: 06:25 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:24 am and 4:24 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-28.605 and -48.819 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Farol de Santa Marta
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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 Kōriyama

Kōriyama in Kōriyama Shi (Fukushima-ken) with it's 340,560 inhabitants is a city in Japan about 124 mi (or 200 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital.

Local time in Kōriyama is now 06:25 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Kōriyama, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Fukushima Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several 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. 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: Motomiya, Sukagawa, Nihommatsu, Tamura and Shirakawa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 12%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 91% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

(RYOKAN) Narita Onsen

Address
3,9 mi
27, ASAKAMACHI NARITA KURUMAGAWARA, KORIYAMA SHI, FUKUSHIMA, 963 0112, JAPAN.
9630112 Koriyama Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 09:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Koriyama View Hotel

Address
0,3 mi
3 1, NAKAMACHI, KORIYAMA SHI, FUKUSHIMA, 963 8004, JAPAN.
9638004 Koriyama Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Daiwa Roynet Hotel Koriyama-Ekimae

Address
0,3 mi
1-6-10, Ekimae
963-8002 Koriyama-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 23:59
Weekend: closed


APA Hotel Koriyama-Ekimae

Address
0,3 mi
1-9-18, Ekimae,
963-8002 Koriyama-shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Dormy Inn Express Koriyama

Address
0,3 mi
2-18-1 O-machi
963-8001 Kooriyama-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Toyoko Inn Koriyama

Address
0,4 mi
1-16-3 Moto-machi
963-8871 Koriyama-shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Precede Koriyama

Address
0,5 mi
12 2, NAKAMACHI, KORIYAMA SHI, FUKUSHIMA, 963 8004, JAPAN.
9638004 Kooriyama-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Comfort Hotel Koriyama

Address
0,6 mi
2-2-22 Hohatcho
963-8811 Kooriyama-shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Crown Hills Koriyama (BBH Hotel Group)

Address
0,1 mi
1 1 1, Omachi, Koriyama city, Fukushima 963 8001, Japan.
9638001 Kooriyama-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Star Hotel Koriyama

Address
1,1 mi
3 5 6, CHOJA, KORIYAMA SHI, FUKUSHIMA, 963 8017, JAPAN.
9638017 Koriyama Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
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.

最近の東北新幹線 郡山駅 Tohoku Shinkansen Koriyama Station

Published: December 07, 2013
Length: 13:06 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: caruze67

2013年11月19・24・25・29・12月5日に撮影した東北新幹線郡山駅を発車する列車や高速通過する列車の様子です。 E6系やまびこ・E6系スーパーこまち・...


7.24 microSv/h, NHK Koriyama broadcast station, a cavity of parking lot pavement, Nov. 2013

Published: December 01, 2013
Length: 00:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Birdhairjp

On 30 Nov., 2013, I measured radiation in front of NHK Fukushima broadcasting station Koriyama brunch. Koriyama city of Fukushima prefecture Japan. I monitored 0.31 microSievert per hour in...


【FHD】JR東北新幹線 郡山駅にて Part 4(At Koriyama Station on the JR Tohoku Shinkansen Part 4)

Published: March 31, 2014
Length: 45:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: omiyaexpress

新幹線 (Shinkansen) Part 1 : http://youtu.be/elyGNW89I5c 新幹線 (Shinkansen) Part 2 : http://youtu.be/n46I1OloRNw 新幹線 (Shinkansen) Part 3 : http://youtu.be/N6K-sliBWP4 新幹線...


10.28μSv/h, Koriyama city, Fukushima Chuo TV Broadcasting studio

Published: November 19, 2011
Length: 19:29 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Birdhairjp

On 19 Nov 2011, I measured radiation in front of Fukushima Chuo TV Broadcasting studio, in Koriyama city, Fukushima pref. Japan The monitorinig place is 60 km from Fukushima Nuclear power...


Fukushima Nuclear Accident Koriyama 福島・郡山市の放射線測定20110522

Published: June 04, 2011
Length: 23:07 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: hirocyan

Koriyama City Fukushima Pref. A radiation is very loud. This town is dangerous. 郡山駅周辺は非常に放射線が高いです。非常に危険です。 一躍有名になった橘小学校...


郡山駅で撮ってきた詰め合わせ Various trains in Koriyama station

Published: September 06, 2008
Length: 08:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cdefinverter

JR郡山駅(福島県)で撮ってきました。 夕方~夜だったので、オートフォーカスが甘くなりました。


fire station koriyama, japan - May 29, 2009

Published: May 30, 2009
Length: 56:57 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Y's Preschool and Kindergarten


Super Express (Shinkansen) Hayabusa passing at Koriyama Sta.

Published: November 01, 2014
Length: 02:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kitaro YOSHIMITSU

So fast!


Nico and the Gypsies We are the Fukushima @Koriyama View Hotel

Published: June 06, 2011
Length: 00:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: じぷしぃるう

Nico & The Gypsies Love for Fukushima ~福島への愛~ 2011.6.4(Sat) @Koriyama View Hotel 福島をもう一度美しいふるさとへ...。


2007/08/21 水郡線 キハE130系 郡山駅 / Suigun Line: KiHa E130 Series at Koriyama

Published: September 02, 2011
Length: 49:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TrainPochi

JR東日本 水郡線 普通 キハE130系 郡山駅 2007年8月21日 JR East Suigun Line Local KiHa E130 Series Koriyama Station August 21, 2007.


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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.

Kōriyama Station (Fukushima)

Kōriyama Station is a railway station in Koriyama, Fukushima, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Located at 37.3983, 140.389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tōhoku Shinkansen, Railway stations in Fukushima Prefecture, Tōhoku Main Line, Ban'etsu West Line, Ban'etsu East Line

Kōriyama, Fukushima

Kōriyama, Fukushima is a city in the center of the Nakadōri region of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of May 2011, the city had an estimated population of 336,328. The total area is 757 km². The city was founded on 1 September 1924. It is now designated as a "core city" and functions as a commercial city in Fukushima Prefecture. Kōriyama is the second largest conurbation in the Tōhoku region.

Located at 37.4, 140.383 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Cities in Fukushima Prefecture, Populated places established in 1924

Fukushima Prefectural Asaka High School

, abbreviated as Anko, is the regionally prestigious prefectural high school in Koriyama city, Fukushima, Japan. It was founded on September 11, 1884, originally as Fukushima Junior High School. After being renamed Asaka Junior High School in 1948, it was changed into a high school due to the restructure of the Japanese education system on April 1, 1948. Asaka High School was a boys' school for a long time, but has recently become coeducational.

Located at 37.3917, 140.351 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1884, High schools in Japan, Education in Fukushima Prefecture

Ohu University

Ohu University is a private university in Kōriyama, Fukushima, Japan, founded in 1972.

Located at 37.4186, 140.374 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Private universities and colleges in Japan, Educational institutions established in 1972, Universities and colleges in Fukushima Prefecture

Koriyama Women's University

Koriyama Women's University is a private women's college in Koriyama, Fukushima, Japan, established in 1966. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1947.

Located at 37.3973, 140.352 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1947, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Fukushima Prefecture, 1947 establishments in Japan

Asaka-Nagamori Station

Asaka-Nagamori Station is a railway station in Kōriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 37.357, 140.369 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Fukushima Prefecture

Big-i

The Big-i is a skyscraper located in Kōriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. Construction of the 133-metre, 24-storey skyscraper was finished in 1991.

Located at 37.3997, 140.388 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures completed in 1991, , Skyscrapers in Japan, Buildings and structures in Fukushima Prefecture, Skyscrapers between 100 and 149 meters

Kōriyama Kaiseizan Athletic Stadium

Kōriyama Kaiseizan Athletic Stadium is an athletic stadium in Kōriyama, Fukushima, Japan.

Located at 37.3977, 140.36 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Japan, Sports venues in Fukushima Prefecture

Districts of the same city

These districts belong to Kōriyama.

Popular in vicinity

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


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kōriyama, كورياما, Корияма, کوری‌یاما، فوکوشیما, Korijama, 郡山市, 郡山, 고리야마 시, کورییاما، فوکوشیما, Kôriyama-chhī, Koriyama, Коријама, โคริยะมะ, Коріяма, کوریاما، فوکوشیما, Ginqsan Si