Ōarai
in Higashiibaraki-gun of Ibaraki, Japan
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Hyakuri Airport (13 mi) - Narita International Airport (40 mi)
- Utsunomiya Airport (42 mi)
- Fukushima Airport (64 mi)
- Tokyo International Airport (69 mi)
- Atsugi Naval Air Facility (87 mi)
- Oshima Airport (126 mi)
- Sendai Airport (127 mi)
- Shrines and Temples of Nikko (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
- Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites (Unesco heritage, 95 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 36.314 and 140.584 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 36° 18' 50" and E 140° 35' 2"
- 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: 08:04 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:21 am and 4:26 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -28.605 and -48.819 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Farol de Santa Marta - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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
Delve into Ōarai
Ōarai in Higashiibaraki-gun (Ibaraki) with it's 19,326 habitants is a city located in Japan about 66 mi (or 106 km) north-east of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Ōarai is now 08:04 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Ōarai, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Hyakuri Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), South-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 99 km), North-West. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hitachi-Naka, Mito, Hokota, Omitama and Hitachi-ota. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 15% |
| Air Humidity | 86% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Few clouds, fresh breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
(RYOKAN) Ryokan Kurumiya
(RYOKAN) Resort Oarai Matsumoto
(RYOKAN) Oarai Hotel
(RYOKAN) Hinoji Ryokan
(RYOKAN) Oarai Seaside Hotel
(RYOKAN) Sakanaya Honten
(RYOKAN) Minshuku Ryokan Furusato
(RYOKAN) Fujiya Hotel
(RYOKAN) Oarai Onsen Kanpo no Yado Oarai
(RYOKAN) Iso Ryori To Wine no Yado Kasuga Hotel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
ITASHA Anime Car Oarai 1-3 大洗 あんこう祭り 2013
大洗痛車コンテスト 1/3 エントリー番号の後ろのほうから進んでいます。
Oarai festival 大洗八朔祭り 山車 お囃子 御輿 2013
大洗のお祭りより.
ITASHA Anime Car Oarai 3-3 大洗 あんこう祭り 2013
大洗痛車コンテスト 3/3.
ITASHA Anime Car Oarai 2-3 大洗 あんこう祭り 2013
大洗痛車コンテスト 2/3.
Ferry docking at Oarai - Timelapse
Un timelapse sencillo de un ferry llegando y atracando en el puerto de Oarai, Ibaraki (Japon). Video grabado con Driodlapse (android) y editado en iMovie.
模型戦車道 RC tank battle final in Oarai 2013
"Senshadou", The way of tank.Driver must be a gentleman.Chivalry, bushido, senshadou. Moderator is SAKANAYA president.Tanks broke his hotel in animetion. ラジコン戦車道 大洗大会決勝...
大洗マリンタワー Oarai marine tower
大洗のマリンタワーを下から移動撮影してみました。 風が強く移動撮影装置が風で煽られてます。 無風ですともうすこし安定するはず。 ...
Mockup Panzerkampfwagen IV in OARAI 大洗Ⅳ号戦車
Florist in Japan. The tank on top of the tracks off the roof. It can be run. Blue wear is the mayor of Oarai town. Cosplayers ANKOU team waiting for the mayor. 大洗町長、また戦車に搭乗...
Kuil Oarai Isosaki（大洗磯前神社 インドネシア語字幕）
Asal Nama kota Oarai dari Tori Isosaki menjadi Oarai. Indonesia SUB http://en.oarai-academy.com/
Oarai Marine Tower (大洗マリンタワー インドネシア語字幕)
Pemandangan dari atas Marine Tower. Video ini diambil di Oarai machi khusus dibuat untuk diperlihatkan kepada orang Indonesia. Indonesia SUB http://en.oarai-academy.com/
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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.
Naka River (Tochigi Ibaraki)
The Naka River is a river in eastern Honshu, Japan. It flows through the prefectures of Tochigi and Ibaraki and empties to the Pacific Ocean. More than 50 species of fish live in the river, including dace, chum salmon, ayu, and herring. The Japanese government categorizes it as a Class 1 river. With a length of 150 kilometres, the Naka drains an area of 3,270 square kilometres, including parts of neighboring Fukushima Prefecture. Its source is at Nasu-dake in Nikkō National Park.
Aqua World
Aqua World (formerly Oarai Aquarium) is a 19,800 square metres aquarium in the Higashiibaraki District of Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, North of Oarai port at the mouth of the Naka River. Many varieties of sea species, especially fish, can be found in Aqua World. The fee for entry varies according to the age group.
Nakaminato Station
Nakaminato Station is a train station in Hitachinaka, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
Tonoyama Station
Tonoyama Station is a train station in Hitachinaka, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
Tsunezumi Station
Tsunezumi Station is a train station in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
Ōarai Station
Ōarai Station is a railway station on the Kashima Rinkai Railway Ōarai Kashima Line in Ōarai, Ibaraki, Japan, operated by the Kashima Rinkai Railway.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Ōarai.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ōarai, 大洗町
