Ōkamizawa
in Hanamaki Shi of Iwate, Japan
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Hanamaki Airport (4 mi) - Akita Airport (54 mi)
- Odate Noshiro Airport (68 mi)
- Hachinohe Airport (78 mi)
- Yamagata Airport (85 mi)
- Shonai Airport (88 mi)
- Sendai Airport (92 mi)
- Aomori Airport (93 mi)
- Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land (Unesco heritage, 31 mi)
- Shirakami-Sanchi (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.449 and 141.209 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 26' 54" and E 141° 12' 32"
- 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: 11:35 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
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 Ōkamizawa
Ōkamizawa in Hanamaki Shi (Iwate) is a city in Japan about 273 mi (or 439 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital.
Local time in Ōkamizawa is now 11:35 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Ōkamizawa. The closest airport in Japan is Hanamaki Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), 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 31 mi (or 51 km), South. 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: Hanamaki, Kitakami, Morioka, Oshu and Tono. 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
Hotel Folkloro Hanamaki Towa
Business Hotel Michinoku
Hotel Route Inn Hanamaki
Videos from this area
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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.
Shin-Hanamaki Station
Shin-Hanamaki Station is a railway station located in Hanamaki, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. It serves two lines for JR East: Tōhoku Shinkansen and Kamaishi Line. Two separate station buildings contain the Tōhoku Shinkansen and Kamaishi Line platforms. The station for the Shinkansen is always manned; however, at times the Kamaishi Line station is unmanned.
Oyamada Station
Oyamada Station is a train station in Hanamaki, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Ōkamizawa.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ōkamizawa, 大上沢, おおかみざわ, オオカミザワ
