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Explore Sotoyama
Sotoyama in Morioka-shi (Iwate) is located in Japan about 295 mi (or 475 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital.
Local time in Sotoyama is now 08:52 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Sotoyama. The closest airport in Japan is Hanamaki Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km), South. 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 54 mi (or 87 km), South.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Morioka, Takizawa, Hachimantai, Hanamaki 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 | 9°C / 48 °F |
Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Night Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 61% |
Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 41% of sky |
General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
13°C (56 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
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.
Videos from this area
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Panorama from Mt. Kabuto-myojin-dake 兜明神嶽からの区界高原と早池峰 2011/10/28
From the top of Mt. Kabuto-myojin, Kuzakai height, Miyako, Iwate, Japan.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Ōshida Station
Ōshida Station is a railway station on the Yamada Line in Morioka, Iwate, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).