Muraoka
in Yama-gun of Fukushima-ken, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.638 and 139.628 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 38' 15" and E 139° 37' 40"
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: 12:50 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:21 am and 4:30 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal
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

Discover Muraoka

Muraoka in Yama-gun (Fukushima-ken) is a city in Japan about 135 mi (or 217 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Local time in Muraoka is now 12:50 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Muraoka, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Niigata Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 57 km), North-West. 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 99 km), South. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kitakata, Aizu-Wakamatsu, Agano, Shibata and Gosen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 79% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

18°C (65 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Lotus Inn

Address
3,0 mi
187, Shimokojima, Tosejima, Nishiaizu machi, Yama gun, Fukushima 969 4401, Japan.
9694401 耶麻郡 西会津町
Japan

Time Information

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


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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.

Kami-Nojiri Station

Kami-Nojiri Station is a train station in Nishiaizu, Yama District, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 37.6252, 139.634 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Fukushima Prefecture, Ban'etsu West Line

Tokusawa Station

Tokusawa Station is a train station in Nishiaizu, Yama District, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 37.6667, 139.603 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Fukushima Prefecture, Ban'etsu West Line


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Muraoka, 群岡