Destination Guide: Koyashiki (Iwate, Rikuzentakata-shi) in Japan

Koyashiki
in Rikuzentakata-shi of Iwate, Japan

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
Shirakami-Sanchi (Unesco heritage, 133 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 38.977 and 141.698 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 38° 58' 36" and E 141° 41' 52"
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: 12:26 AM (Saturday): Timezone: Asia/Tokyo; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 6:17 am and 4:18 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -28.605 and -48.819 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Farol de Santa Marta
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

Discover Koyashiki

Koyashiki in Rikuzentakata-shi (Iwate) is a city in Japan about 252 mi (or 406 km) north-east of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Local time in Koyashiki is now 12:26 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Koyashiki. The closest airport in Japan is Hanamaki Airport in a distance of 43 mi (or 70 km), North-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 32 mi (or 51 km), West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ofunato, Rikuzentakata, Kesennuma, Kamaishi and Tono. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature	9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature	12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature	9°C / 48 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	63%
Air Pressure	1019 hPa
Wind Speed	Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions	Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions	Overcast clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

14°C (58 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

17°C (62 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

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Ofunato Plaza Hotel

Address
6,1 mi
34 5, CHAYAMAE, OFUNATO CHO, OFUNATO, IWATE 022 0002, JAPAN.
220002 Ofunato Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed

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I-room Rikuzentakata

Address
3,0 mi
130, Hinokuchi, Yonesaki cho, Rikuzentakata city, Iwate 029 2206, Japan.
292206 Rikuzentakata Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

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Ofunato Onsen

Address
3,7 mi
29 1, Marumori, Ofunato cho, Ofunato city, Iwate 022 0002, Japan.
220002 Ofunato Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed

Videos from this area

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大船渡町・永沢〜下船渡

Published: September 04, 2011
Length: 20:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 齊藤賢治

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Published: February 27, 2012
Length: 13:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 齊藤賢治

東日本大震災の被害を被った大船渡市内、笹崎〜下船渡までの県道沿いの様子。途中、嵩上げ工事がされているが、一部県道から迂回路に回され...

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Published: January 27, 2012
Length: 47:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 鉄骨inchoの玉手箱

先の大震災で被害を受ける前のJR東日本大船渡線328D、南三陸リレー号盛(さかり)発気仙沼行、キハ100-45からの下船渡(しもふなと)～細浦(ほそうら)...

A Cinema for the Iwate Coast!

Published: July 17, 2012
Length: 52:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: とうほく復興カレンダー

To bring some entertainment to those who have lost so much since the Great Tōhoku Earthquake and ensuing tsunami, the manager of the last remaining cinema along the coast of Iwate prefecture...

【大船渡線BRT前面展望】29便細浦→下船渡

Published: January 13, 2014
Length: 56:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: l405sonica

車両 : 日野ブルーリボンシティハイブリッド岩手200か1764.

細浦港岸壁かさ上げ.mp4

Published: November 17, 2011
Length: 18:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 齊藤賢治

東日本大震災で地番沈下した大船渡市の細浦漁港護岸のかさ上げ工事が始まった。大船渡は漁業の盛んな町、船着ける護岸が海面に近いと着船は...

細浦地区・２０１１・９・１６.mp4

Published: September 16, 2011
Length: 26:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 齊藤賢治

大船渡市末崎町細浦地区の様子を撮影してまいりました。ガレキ処理は殆ど終了し、次の段階ですが、先が全く見えてない。噂ばかり先行してい...

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Published: March 22, 2013
Length: 51:15 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: sironekomilk

Japanese Beautiful Scenery of Goishi Kaigan Beach.碁石海岸は「国の名勝・天然記念物」「日本の渚・百選」にも選ばれており、岩手県北部から宮城県北部まで...

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Published: May 08, 2011
Length: 49:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SenbaMasaki

動画開始地点：地図拡大表示の中心点 (RECORDING START POINT): Center point of this map http://maps.live.com/?v=2&cp=38.99667652528899~141.72085710295207&lvl=13&dir=0&...

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Published: May 16, 2009
Length: 28:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: x61h9tgp

カジキマグロの頭を三日間煮込んだ料理。骨まで食べられます。

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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.

Wakinosawa Station

Wakinosawa Station is a train station located on the JR Ōfunato Line in Rikuzen-Takata, Iwate, Japan. It is a 'ghost station', with no staff assigned to it. The station was destroyed by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and has now been replaced by a provisional Bus Rapid Transit line.

Located at 39.0066, 141.657 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Iwate Prefecture, Ōfunato Line, Railway stations opened in 1933, Railway stations closed in 2011

Otomo Station

Otomo Station is a train station located on the JR Ōfunato Line in Rikuzen-Takata, Iwate, Japan. The station was destroyed by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and has now been replaced by a provisional Bus Rapid Transit line.

Located at 38.9893, 141.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Iwate Prefecture, Ōfunato Line, Railway stations opened in 1933

Hosoura Station

Hosoura Station is a train station located on the JR Ōfunato Line in Ōfunato, Iwate, Japan. The station was destroyed by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and has now been replaced by a provisional Bus Rapid Transit line.

Located at 39.0157, 141.714 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Iwate Prefecture, Ōfunato Line, Railway stations opened in 1933, Railway stations closed in 2011

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Koyashiki, 小屋敷, こやしき, コヤシキ

Koyashiki in Iwate
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Koyashiki
in Rikuzentakata-shi of Iwate, Japan

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