Kiriushi
in Hanamaki Shi of Iwate, Japan

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.480 and 141.243 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 28' 48" and E 141° 14' 34"
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: 11:50 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:19 am and 4:20 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

Delve into Kiriushi

Kiriushi in Hanamaki Shi (Iwate) is a city located in Japan about 275 mi (or 443 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kiriushi is now 11:50 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Kiriushi. The closest airport in Japan is Hanamaki Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 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 Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 km), South. 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: Hanamaki, Kitakami, Morioka, Tono and Takizawa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

15°C (60 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

6°C (44 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

(RYOKAN) Honno Ryokan

Address
6,5 mi
87 2, HIZUMEHIGASHIURA, SHIWA CHO, SHIWA GUN, IWATE, 028 3325, JAPAN.
283305 Shiwa Gun Shiwa Cho
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Ogal Inn

Address
6,9 mi
2 3 12, Shiwa Chuo Eki mae, Shiwa cho, Shiwa gun, Iwate 028 3318, Japan.
283318 Shiwa Gun Shiwa Cho
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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4. Japan #1: Kenji Miyazawa

Published: July 27, 2014
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Published: February 06, 2013
Length: 33:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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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.

Ōhasama, Iwate

, formerly an independent town, is now a district of Hanamaki in the heart of the Iwate Prefecture in the north of Honshū, Japan. As of November, 2005, the town had an estimated population of 6,766 people. The total area was 246.84 km² (apx. 96 mi².). On January 1, 2006 Ōhasama was merged with the town of Tōwa, from Waga District, the town of Ishidoriya, from Hienuki District, and the old city of Hanamaki to form the new city of Hanamaki (which lies to the south).

Located at 39.4667, 141.283 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dissolved municipalities of Iwate Prefecture

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kiriushi, 切牛, きりうし, キリウシ