Moichi
in Miyako-shi of Iwate, Japan

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.617 and 141.800 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 37' 0" and E 141° 48' 0"
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: 11:38 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:18 am and 4:16 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-54.281 and -36.509 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Grytviken
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 Moichi

Moichi in Miyako-shi (Iwate) is a town located in Japan about 295 mi (or 474 km) north-east of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Time in Moichi is now 11:38 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Moichi. The closest airport in Japan is Hanamaki Airport in a distance of 38 mi (or 61 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 56 mi (or 91 km), South-West.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Miyako, Kamaishi, Tono, Ofunato and Kuji. 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.

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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.

Moichi Station

Moichi Station is a railway station located in Miyako, Iwate prefecture, Japan. It is a small station deep in the mountains, but a station employee is posted daylong.

Located at 39.6206, 141.799 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Iwate Prefecture, Yamada Line, Iwaizumi Line

Iwate-Kariya Station

Iwate-Kariya Station is a train station in Miyako, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 39.6427, 141.759 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Iwate Prefecture

Haratai Station

Haratai Station is a train station in Miyako, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 39.6047, 141.767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Iwate Prefecture

Hikime Station

Hikime Station is a train station in Miyako, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 39.6294, 141.839 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Iwate Prefecture

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