Oiwakechō
District of Hakodate
in Hakodate-shi of Hokkaido, Japan
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Hakodate Airport (4 mi) - Okushiri Airport (70 mi)
- Aomori Airport (72 mi)
- New Chitose Airport (85 mi)
- Hachinohe Airport (92 mi)
- Okadama Airport (98 mi)
- Odate Noshiro Airport (111 mi)
- Akita Airport (152 mi)
- Shirakami-Sanchi (Unesco heritage, 96 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 41.776 and 140.737 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 41° 46' 32" and E 140° 44' 11"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Yen - JPY
- Spoken languages:
- Japanese
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 12:54 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 10:34 am and 8:11 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -54.281 and -36.509 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Grytviken - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Oiwakechō
The district Oiwakechō of Hakodate in Hakodate-shi (Hokkaido) is located in Japan about 426 mi north of Tokyo, the country's capital.
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: Hokuto, Muroran, Date, Mutsu and Noboribetsu. 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 | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 4% |
| Air Humidity | 60% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 6% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
5°C (42 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Four Points By Sheraton Hakodate
Hotel Nets Hakodate
Dormy Inn Hakodate Goryokaku
Hotel Promote Hakodate
Route Inn Grantia Hakodate Ekimae
(RYOKAN) Business Ryokan Kirara
Hakodate Hotel Ekimae
(RYOKAN) Guesthouse Hakodate Cross Road
Hotel Siena Goryokaku
Business Hotel Shalom Inn Honten
Videos from this area
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RC SCALE MEETING 2011 NORTH JAPAN HAKODATE VOL.1
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函館市電 Japan Hakodate City Tram ( Street Car ) 箱館ハイカラ號 Haikara 39
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SL Hakodate Onuma
A ride on the SL Hakodate Onuma, from Goryokaku to Hakodate, at Hokkaido, Japan. (recorded August 1st 2014, with Panasonic TZ-7)
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歌う北風(by イナリン)
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北斗星・函館にて（高画質）
函館駅到着後、そして発車後、スーパー白鳥とのすれ違い、函館本線・江差線分岐までの映像です。 http://saitamahokkaido.travel-way.net/train/model1.html.
BANDA CASTANA / Silencio
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2012年函館五稜郭冬景色 Winter scenery in Japan:Goryokaku Hakodate Hokkaido
2012年の冬、函館は17年ぶりの大雪でした。2月末に撮影した五稜郭と五稜郭タワーからの眺めです。五稜郭は、日本最初の西洋式稜堡（りょうほ）...
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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.
Oshima Subprefecture
Oshima Subprefecture is a subprefecture of Hokkaidō, Japan. As of 2004 it had a population of 456,621 and an area of 3,715.38 km². Hakodate Airport is located in the City of Hakodate.
Goryōkaku
Goryōkaku is a star fort in the Japanese city of Hakodate on the island of Hokkaidō. It was the main fortress of the short-lived Republic of Ezo.
Benten Daiba
was a key fortress of the Republic of Ezo in 1868-1869. It was located at the entrance of the bay of Hakodate, in the northern island of Hokkaidō, Japan. Benten Daiba was built by the Japanese architect Takeda Ayasaburō on the site formerly occupied by a shrine to Benten, the goddess of fortune. Much of the remnants of the famous Shinsengumi fought their last battle and surrendered there.
Hakodate Station
Hakodate Station is a railway station in Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). It is the terminus of the Hakodate Main Line and the Tsugaru-Kaikyō Line; Hakodate Municipal Transit streetcars stop at the adjacent Hakodate Eki-mae Station.
Goryōkaku Station
Goryōkaku Station is a railway station on the Hakodate Main Line and the Esashi Line of Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). It is located in Hakodate, Hokkaidō, Japan. The station is named after Goryōkaku fort, located about two kilometers from the station. Hakodate Freight Terminal of Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight) is adjacently located and had also been called Goryōkaku until the renaming on March 12, 2011.
Nanae Station
Nanae Station is a railway station on the JR Hokkaido Hakodate Main Line. It is located in Nanae, Hokkaidō, Japan.
Kamiiso Station
Kamiiso Station is a railway station on the JR Hokkaido Esashi Line. It is located in Hokuto, Hokkaidō, Japan.
Nanaehama Station
Nanaehama Station is a railway station on the JR Hokkaido Esashi Line. It is located in Hokuto, Hokkaidō, Japan.
Kikyō Station
Kikyō Station is a railway station on the JR Hokkaido Hakodate Main Line. It is located in Hakodate, Hokkaidō, Japan.
Mount Hakodate Ropeway
The Mt. Hakodate Ropeway is the name of an aerial lift, as well as its operator. The line climbs Mount Hakodate in Hakodate, Japan. As of 2004, this is the most heavily used aerial lift line in Japan, transporting 1,559,000 riders yearly. http://www. kobe-toshi-seibi. or. jp/ro-pu_arikata/4_1houkokusyo-an. pdf The aerial tramway was prominently featured in Noein, a 2005 anime.
Future University Hakodate
Future University Hakodate is a public university in the city of Hakodate, Hokkaidō, Japan.
Hakodate Racecourse
is a horse racing track in Hakodate, Japan, built in 1896. During the period between 2008 and 2009, Hakodate Racecourse was closed for renovation and refurbishment of the grandstand. Work was completed in June 2010. As part of this refurbishment, Mitsubishi Electric installed a Diamond Vision Screen. Races that were supposed to be held at Hakodate during that period were moved to Sapporo Racecourse. Hakodate Racecourse has both a grass course, and a dirt course.
Hakodate University
Hakodate University is a private university in Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan, established in 1965. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1938.
Hakodate Otani College
Hakodate Otani College is a private junior college in Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan, established in 1963.
Chiyodai Baseball Stadium
Chiyodai Baseball Stadium is a baseball stadium in Hakodate, Hokkaidō, Japan. The stadium has an all-seated capacity of 20,000.
Ōnakayama Station
Ōnakayama Station is a railway station in Nanae, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan.
Higashi-Kunebetsu Station
Higashi-Kunebetsu Station is a train station in Hokuto, Hokkaidō, Japan.
Kunebetsu Station
Kunebetsu Station is a train station in Hokuto, Hokkaidō, Japan.
Kiyokawaguchi Station
Kiyokawaguchi Station is a train station in Hokuto, Hokkaidō, Japan.
Moheji Station
Moheji Station is a train station in Hokuto, Hokkaidō, Japan.
Hakodate Velodrome
is a velodrome located in Hakodate, Hokkaido that conducts pari-mutuel Keirin racing - one of Japan's four authorized "Public Sports" where gambling is permitted. Its Keirin identification number for betting purposes is 11# (11 sharp). Hakodate's oval is 400 meters in circumference. A typical keirin race of 2,025 meters consists of five laps around the course. Hakodate Velodrome is the only facility on the island of Hokkaido used for Keirin races.
Hakodate Junior College
Hakodate Junior College is a private junior college in the city of Hakodate, Hokkaidō, Japan. It was established in 1953. It currently consists of two departments. The campus is located across the street from Hakodate University.
Hakodate Chiyogadai Stadium
Hakodate Chiyogadai Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan. It holds 15,000 people. It is mostly used for track and field competitions as well as football games. The stadium was completely renovated in 2001, and since then has also been used by the J. League team Consadole Sapporo.
Kōsetsu-en
Kōsetsu-en is a garden that fuses Japanese and Western styles in Hakodate, Hokkaidō, Japan. It was constructed in 1898 (or alternatively 1895) by a prominent merchant by the name of Iwafune. The gardens are a nationally-designated Place of Scenic Beauty.
Shiryōkaku
is a fort in the city of Hakodate in southern Hokkaidō, Japan. It was constructed in April 1869, during the Battle of Hakodate, three kilometres to the northeast of Goryōkaku by two hundred soldiers of the former Tokugawa shogunate and a hundred local villagers, likely under the direction of Ōtori Keisuke. Goryōkaku is a star fort with five triangular bastions; Shiryōkaku instead has four, and is sometimes known as the "butterfly fort" as opposed to the "star fort".
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