Sakuragawa
in Sakuragawa-shi of Ibaraki, Japan

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.251 and 140.116 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 15' 1" and E 140° 6' 56"
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: 07:37 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:22 am and 4:28 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.683 and -48.492 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Campeche
References
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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

Delve into Sakuragawa

Sakuragawa in Sakuragawa-shi (Ibaraki) is located in Japan about 45 mi (or 73 km) north-east of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Sakuragawa is now 07:37 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Sakuragawa, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Hyakuri Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), East. 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 44 mi (or 71 km), North-West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tsukuba, Chikusei, Kasumigaura, Shimo-tsuma and Ishioka. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 75%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

13°C (56 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

(RYOKAN) Tsukubasan Onsen Tsukubasan Edoya

Address
2,3 mi
728, TSUKUBA, TSUKUBA SHI, IBARAKI, 300 4352, JAPAN.
3004352 Tsukuba Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Tsukubasan Onsen Tsukubasanhotel Aokiya

Address
2,8 mi
753 1, TSUKUBA, TSUKUBA SHI, IBARAKI, 300 4352, JAPAN.
3004352 Tsukuba Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Tsukubasan Onsen Saika no Yado Ichibo

Address
2,9 mi
64 2, TSUKUBA, TSUKUBA SHI, IBARAKI, 300 4352, JAPAN.
3004352 Tsukuba Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Tsukubasan Onsen Tsukuba Grand Hotel

Address
2,8 mi
1050 1, TSUKUBA, TSUKUBA SHI, IBARAKI, 300 4352, JAPAN.
3004352 Tsukuba Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) ホテル岩盤浴 いやしの里

Address
6,7 mi
土浦市本郷富士上2141 2.
3004102 Tsuchiura Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Climbing Mount Tsukuba - Pentax K-x

Published: February 14, 2010
Length: 13:37 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Tango Can

Ibaraki, Japan. A few kilometres south of Mito, a rather large twin peak awaits climbers with bad Japanese. Shot on a white Pentax K-x with the kit 18-55 lens. Cross Processing was turned...


筑波山(朝日峠P→朝日峠南側下り)(Mt. Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan)

Published: June 21, 2012
Length: 12:14 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Airtrek4G63Turbo

場所:茨城県 筑波パープルライン(表筑波スカイライン)(筑波山) Place: Tsukuba Purple Line (Omote Tsukuba Skyline)(Mt. Tsukuba), Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan 車種:三菱...


筑波山(子授け地蔵→料金所跡)(Mt. Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan)

Published: June 21, 2012
Length: 34:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Airtrek4G63Turbo

場所:茨城県 筑波パープルライン(表筑波スカイライン)(筑波山) Place: Tsukuba Purple Line (Omote Tsukuba Skyline)(Mt. Tsukuba), Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan 車種:三菱...


Conch Shell Horng at the Mt. Tsukuba

Published: June 15, 2009
Length: 47:55 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: 井川仁水

Musical composition is "A conch shell of the entering inn" I blewd at the Tsukuba top of a mountain. 「宿入りの貝」です。筑波山の山頂で立てました。


Tsukuba-san

Published: August 10, 2008
Length: 39:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: djwilson25

The clouds billowing over Nyotai-san, and Dim's view on the serenity.


筑波山(朝日峠P→料金所跡)(Mt. Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan)

Published: June 21, 2012
Length: 34:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Airtrek4G63Turbo

場所:茨城県 筑波パープルライン(表筑波スカイライン)(筑波山) Place: Tsukuba Purple Line (Omote Tsukuba Skyline)(Mt. Tsukuba), Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan 車種:三菱...


(HD) Mt Tsukuba Cable Car

Published: February 08, 2014
Length: 01:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Takashi Matsumura

Sony HDR-AS30V Action Cam Tsukuba, Ibaraki Japan.


筑波山(朝日峠北側下り)(Mt. Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan)

Published: June 20, 2012
Length: 25:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Airtrek4G63Turbo

場所:茨城県 筑波パープルライン(表筑波スカイライン)(筑波山) Place: Tsukuba Purple Line (Omote Tsukuba Skyline)(Mt. Tsukuba), Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan 車種:三菱...


筑波山(朝日峠南側下り)(Mt. Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan)

Published: June 20, 2012
Length: 26:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Airtrek4G63Turbo

場所:茨城県 筑波パープルライン(表筑波スカイライン)(筑波山) Place: Tsukuba Purple Line (Omote Tsukuba Skyline)(Mt. Tsukuba), Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan 車種:三菱...


ハンググライダー @筑波山 Hanggliding in Mt. Tsukuba

Published: May 31, 2012
Length: 54:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: hitube122

まさに「鳥になる」感覚☆ きもちいい!


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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.

Mount Tsukuba

Mount Tsukuba (筑波山 Tsukuba-san) is an 877 m mountain located near Tsukuba, Japan. It is one of the most famous mountains in Japan, particularly well known for its double peaks, Nyotai-san 877 m and Nantai-san 871 m . Many people climb the so-called "purple mountain" every year for the panoramic view of the Kantō plain from the summit. On clear days the Tōkyō skyline, Lake Kasumigaura and even Mount Fuji are visible from the mountain top.

Located at 36.2218, 140.104 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Ibaraki Prefecture, Tsukuba, Ibaraki

Makabe, Ibaraki

Makabe, Ibaraki is a town located in Makabe District, Ibaraki, Japan. On October 1, 2005, Makabe was merged with the village of Yamato, also from Makabe District, and the town of Iwase, from Nishiibaraki District, to form the new city of Sakuragawa. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 19,368 and a density of 305.49 persons per km². The total area was 63.40 km².

Located at 36.267, 140.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Dissolved municipalities of Ibaraki Prefecture

Mount Tsukuba Cable Car

The Mount Tsukuba Cable Car, officially the Mount Tsukuba Cable Railway Line, is a Japanese funicular line on Mount Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki. It is the only funicular line Tsukuba Kankō Railway (筑波観光鉄道, Tsukuba Kankō Tetsudō, "Tsukuba Sightseeing Railway") operates, while it also operates an aerial tramway, hotels and restaurants. The company belongs to Keisei Group.

Located at 36.2197, 140.104 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Funicular railways in Japan, Rail transport in Ibaraki Prefecture, 1067 mm gauge railways in Japan

Mount Tsukuba Ropeway

The Mount Tsukuba Ropeway is Japanese aerial lift line in Tsukuba, Ibaraki, operated by Tsukuba Kankō Railway (筑波観光鉄道, Tsukuba Kankō Tetsudō, "Tsukuba Sightseeing Railway"). The line, opened in 1965, climbs Mount Tsukuba. The company belongs to Keisei Group.

Located at 36.2222, 140.113 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Aerial tramways in Japan


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sakuragawa, ساكوراغاوا, ساکوراگاوا، ایباراکی, 桜川, 桜川市, 사쿠라가와 시, Sakuragawa-chhī, Сакурагава, Сакураґава, 櫻川市