Hikobe
in Shiwa-gun of Iwate, Japan
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Hanamaki Airport (7 mi) - Akita Airport (52 mi)
- Odate Noshiro Airport (64 mi)
- Hachinohe Airport (73 mi)
- Aomori Airport (88 mi)
- Yamagata Airport (88 mi)
- Shonai Airport (90 mi)
- Sendai Airport (96 mi)
- Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land (Unesco heritage, 36 mi)
- Shirakami-Sanchi (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.514 and 141.191 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 30' 51" and E 141° 11' 28"
- 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: 01:19 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:20 am and 4:19 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal - 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
Discover Hikobe
Hikobe in Shiwa-gun (Iwate) is a town in Japan about 277 mi (or 445 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital city.
Current time in Hikobe is now 01:19 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Hikobe. The closest airport in Japan is Hanamaki Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), South-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 36 mi (or 58 km), South. 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: Hanamaki, Morioka, Kitakami, Takizawa and Oshu. 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 | 1020 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 57% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
14°C (58 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
(RYOKAN) Honno Ryokan
Business Hotel Michinoku
Ogal Inn
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
【FHD】JR東北本線 夜の花巻駅にて(At Hanamaki Station on the JR Tohoku Main Line at Night)
花巻駅に到着するJR東北本線の列車を撮影しました。 I took a movie of train arriving at Hanamaki station on the JR Tohoku main line.
Japan Masters Handball 2013 in Hanamaki, Kuramae v Tennoji 1st half
全日本マスターズハンドボール選手権 2013 in 花巻 第1日目 2013年8月3日 蔵前如水会 vs 天王寺高校OB 前半.
Japan Masters Handball 2013 in Hanamaki, Kuramae v Kawasaki 2nd half
全日本マスターズハンドボール選手権 2013 in 花巻 第1日目 2013年8月3日 蔵前如水会 vs 川崎マスターズ 後半.
Japan Masters Handball 2013 in Hanamaki, Kuramae v Tennoji 2nd half
全日本マスターズハンドボール選手権 2013 in 花巻 第1日目 2013年8月3日 蔵前如水会 vs 天王寺高校OB 後半.
Japan Masters Handball 2013 in Hanamaki, Kuramae v Kawasaki 1st half
全日本マスターズハンドボール選手権 2013 in 花巻 第1日目 2013年8月3日 蔵前如水会 vs 川崎マスターズ 前半.
2012年5月5日大谷翔平(花巻東高)の場外ホームラン
春季高校野球岩手大会2回戦の遠野緑峰戦でドラフト注目の花巻東高校の大谷翔平選手が6回の打席で見せたライト場外への推定140mの特大ホームラ...
Japanese special maitake sauce: Maittare!
A sauce made with love from Iwate: "Maittare!" It is made by the Olive Corporation of Hanamaki City, Iwate. Particularly good on pork, this Maittare! sauce made with select Iwate ingredients...
東北本線・釜石線 キハ48 ふるさとの風釜石号 車窓2 花巻駅→新花巻駅
2012.8.14日撮影 キハ48系・昔懐かしの非冷房車・ふるさとの風釜石号(東北本線・盛岡駅～釜石線・花巻駅～釜石駅)に乗車した際の、盛岡駅→遠野駅...
岩手県花巻市内、パート4、平成24年の桜を堪能、春並木の下をドライブ
今年（平成24年、2012年）、岩手県花巻市の桜はきれいに咲いたのですが、天気が良い日で満開だったのは4月28日（土）から30日（振替休日）までの...
岩手県花巻市内、パート3、平成24年の桜を堪能、春並木の下をドライブ
今年（平成24年、2012年）、岩手県花巻市の桜はきれいに咲いたのですが、天気が良い日で満開だったのは4月28日（土）から30日（振替休日）までの...
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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.
Hizume Station
Hizume Station is a train station in Shiwa, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.
Shiwachūō Station
Shiwachūō Station is a railway station in Shiwa, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hikobe, 彦部, ひこべ, ヒコベ
