Kawakishi
in Kitakami-shi of Iwate, Japan
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Hanamaki Airport (10 mi) - Akita Airport (54 mi)
- Yamagata Airport (73 mi)
- Odate Noshiro Airport (75 mi)
- Shonai Airport (79 mi)
- Sendai Airport (80 mi)
- Hachinohe Airport (90 mi)
- Aomori Airport (103 mi)
- Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land (Unesco heritage, 20 mi)
- Shirakami-Sanchi (Unesco heritage, 98 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.283 and 141.133 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 16' 59" and E 141° 7' 59"
- 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: 03:41 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 Kawakishi
Kawakishi in Kitakami-shi (Iwate) is located in Japan about 261 mi (or 419 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital.
Local time in Kawakishi is now 03:41 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Kawakishi. The closest airport in Japan is Hanamaki Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North. 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 20 mi (or 31 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: Kitakami, Hanamaki, Oshu, Ichinoseki 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 | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 67% |
| Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 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
16°C (61 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Toyoko Inn Kitakami-eki Shinkansen-guchi
Comfort Hotel Kitakami
Hotel City Plaza Kitakami
APA Hotel Kitakami-Ekinishi
Kitakami Office Arcadia Flower Hotel
Montein Hotel Kitakami
Kusano Hotel
Kusano Inn Kitakami
Family Lodge Hatagoya Kitakaimi Ezuriko
Kitakami Park Hotel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
はやぶさ, 北上駅をあっという間に通過！ HAYABUSA ran through Kitakami station.
それは、あっという間の出来事でした。 Super Express HAYABUSA with Komachi ran through Kitakami station with no time. 15秒間のビデオです。 15seconds movie.
鬼剣舞 ONIKENBAI
鬼剣舞は、実家、岩手県北上市に伝わる鬼の舞いです。ずいぶん昔、まだ外国旅行が珍しかった時代に、パリ博でも披露されました。 ONI means...
北上線キハ100形 北上駅発車 JR-East KiHa100 series DMU
単行の横手行きワンマン普通列車が0番線から出発する。 East Japan Railway Kitakami Lines local train depart from Kitakami station, Iwate Prefecture. 東日本旅客鐵道北...
東北本線701系 北上駅発車 JR-East 701 series EMU
2両編成の盛岡行きワンマン普通列車が2番線から出発する。 East Japan Railway Tohoku Main Lines commuter train depart from Kitakami station, Iwate Prefecture. 東日本旅客...
北上展勝地さくらまつり(HD1280x720p)
「北上展勝地さくらまつり」の期間中は大勢のお花見客で賑わいます。色鮮やかな鯉のぼりが泳ぎ、遊覧船が運航されるほか、満開の桜並木をノ...
033 北上駅 東西地下道を歩く
北上駅の東西口を地下で結ぶ、東西自由通路を歩いてみました。 撮影は2010年9月頃。 Walked in the underpass at the Kitakami station (Iwate Pref. Japan).
番外 北上駅を通過するE5系新幹線電車（iPhone4Sで撮影）
iPhone4Sのムービー機能を使って高速で移動する被写体を撮影する実験。 高速で移動する被写体といえば、やはりこれです。 動画は東北新幹線北上...
東北新幹線 E6系+E5系 試運転回送列車 北上駅発車 Shinkansen test run
2012.5.15日撮影 SL.D51撮影で北上駅を訪れたら、たまたま出会った車両は試運転車両E6系(S12)+E5系(S11)でした。 個人的にE6系を間近で見るのは初めてで...
北上展勝地さくらまつり：お猿さん劇場
北上展勝地さくらまつり会場内でお猿さん劇場が開催されています。一関市中心部からは北へ30ｋｍ。車で約50分の距離です。
北上展勝地（12） 桜並木と北上川を行く遊覧船
http://www.healing-japan.tv/spot-369.html 北上展勝地（きたかみてんしょうち）は、「みちのく三大桜名所」の一つで、北上川の東岸の堤に国内随一の桜並...
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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.
Kitakami Station
Kitakami Station is a railway station in Kitakami, Iwate, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Yanagihara Station (Iwate)
Yanagihara Station (柳原駅) is a railway station located in Kitakami, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.
Murasakino Station
Murasakino Station is a train station in Kitakami, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.
Kitakami Stadium
Kitakami Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Kitakami, Iwate, Japan. It is used mostly for track and field events. The stadium holds 22,000 people.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kawakishi.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kawagishi, Kawakishi
