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Discover Ōshū
Ōshū in Ōshū-shi (Iwate) is a place in Japan about 252 mi (or 405 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital city.
Current time in Ōshū is now 01:15 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Ōshū. The closest airport in Japan is Hanamaki Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 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 10 mi (or 16 km), South. 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: Kitakami, Ichinoseki, Hanamaki, Tono and Kurihara. 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
(RYOKAN) Shugyoku no Yu Yakushido Onsen
(RYOKAN) Plaza Inn Mizusawa
Mizusawa Sun Palace Hotel
Mizusawa Kita Hotel
Mizusawa Grand Hotel
(RYOKAN) Minshuku Ryokan Kikusuiso
Hotel New Esashi
Hotel Route Inn Oshu
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
At JR Mizusawa Station(JR水沢駅にて)
毎年6月から夏季限定でJR水沢駅のホームに飾られる「南部鉄器」で造られた「風鈴」。 風鈴の涼しげな「音色」と、列車通過後の賑やかな「音色...
Shinkansen 200 Series, Final Stop at Mizusawa Esashi
2013年3月16日のダイヤ改正で定期運転から引退した東北・上越新幹線「200系電車」。 2013年3月30日、団体専用列車「さよなら200系やまびこ号」とし...
[ZR-500]奥州地区合同庁舎前の噴水[30-120fps]
2014.Aug.2 奥州地区合同庁舎(岩手県奥州市水沢)前の噴水 The fountain in front of Oshu Government Complex, Oshu City, Iwate, Japan.CASIO HIGH SPEED EXILIM EX-ZR500.
[ZR-500]奥州地区合同庁舎前の噴水[Full HD]
2014.Aug.2 奥州地区合同庁舎(岩手県奥州市水沢)前の噴水 The fountain in front of Oshu Government Complex, Oshu City, Iwate, Japan.CASIO HIGH SPEED EXILIM EX-ZR500.
[ZR-500]奥州地区合同庁舎前の噴水[30-240fps]
2014.Aug.2 奥州地区合同庁舎(岩手県奥州市水沢)前の噴水 The fountain in front of Oshu Government Complex, Oshu City, Iwate, Japan.CASIO HIGH SPEED EXILIM EX-ZR500.
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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.
Mizusawa-Esashi Station
Mizusawa-Esashi Station is a railway station in Ōshū, Iwate, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Mizusawa Station
Mizusawa Station is a railway station on the Tōhoku Main Line in Ōshū, Iwate, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). Its nambu furin are one of the 100 Soundscapes of Japan.