Kōwa
in Kitami-shi of Hokkaido, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
43.690 and 143.341 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 43° 41' 23" and E 143° 20' 27"
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: 01:31 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:24 am and 3:58 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-54.281 and -36.509 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Grytviken
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

Explore Kōwa

Kōwa in Kitami-shi (Hokkaido) is a city in Japan about 586 mi (or 943 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital.

Local time in Kōwa is now 01:31 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Kōwa, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Monbetsu Airport in a distance of 43 mi (or 68 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Shiretoko in a distance of 83 mi (or 134 km), East. 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: Kitami, Mobetsu, Obihiro, Asahikawa and Abashiri. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 1°C / 33 °F

Morning Temperature -1°C / 31 °F
Evening Temperature -3°C / 27 °F
Night Temperature -4°C / 25 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky
General Conditions Snow

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

1°C (34 °F)
-4°C (25 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 20th of November 2024

5°C (40 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

4°C (39 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

(RYOKAN) Shiobetsu Tsuru-tsuru Onsen

Address
5,1 mi
201, TAKINOYU, RUBESHIBECHO, KITAMI SHI, HOKKAIDO, 091 0163, JAPAN.
910163 Kitami Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Takinoyu Center Yumefuusen

Address
5,1 mi
128, TAKINOYU, RUBESHIBECHO, KITAMI SHI, HOKKAIDO, 091 0163, JAPAN.
910163 Kitami Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


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Sekihoku_touge 2008

Published: November 06, 2008
Length: 00:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Keiichi Hoshi

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kanashiba, Kenashiba, Kōwa