Furusato
in Miyako-shi of Iwate, Japan
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Hanamaki Airport (48 mi) - Hachinohe Airport (66 mi)
- Odate Noshiro Airport (92 mi)
- Akita Airport (93 mi)
- Aomori Airport (99 mi)
- Sendai Airport (121 mi)
- Yamagata Airport (123 mi)
- Shonai Airport (132 mi)
- Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.681 and 141.974 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 40' 50" and E 141° 58' 27"
- 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: 01:44 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:17 am and 4:15 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -54.281 and -36.509 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Grytviken - 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
Delve into Furusato
Furusato in Miyako-shi (Iwate) is located in Japan about 303 mi (or 487 km) north-east of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Furusato is now 01:44 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Furusato. The closest airport in Japan is Hanamaki Airport in a distance of 48 mi (or 77 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land in a distance of 66 mi (or 106 km), South-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: Miyako, Kamaishi, Kuji, Tono and Ofunato. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 67% |
| Air Pressure | 1025 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
-0°C (32 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Light snow, light breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
(RYOKAN) Miyako Hotel Sawadaya
Jodogahama Park Hotel
Hotel Route Inn Miyako
Kyukamura Rikuchu Miyako
(RYOKAN) Iwate Miyako Hotel-Oumiya
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.
Miyako Station
is a train station located in Miyako, Iwate. A station building of Sanriku Railway parts from JR. In addition, the second floor of Sanriku Railway Miyako station becomes the main office of Sanriku railroad.
Battle of Miyako Bay
The Battle of Miyako Bay was a naval action on 6 May 1869. It was part of the overall Battle of Hakodate at the end of the Boshin War, a civil war in Japan between Imperial forces of the new government, and samurai rebels that wanted to maintain the feudal caste system.
Jōdogahama
(lit. 'Pure Land Beach') is located in Miyako, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. Part of the Rikuchū Kaigan National Park, it is a nationally-designated Place of Scenic Beauty. The beach was likened to the Pure Land Paradise by a priest in the early Edo period.