Kakehama
in Kesennuma Shi of Miyagi, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.886 and 141.662 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 53' 8" and E 141° 39' 42"
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: 06:48 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:16 am and 4:19 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

Delve into Kakehama

Kakehama in Kesennuma Shi (Miyagi) is located in Japan about 246 mi (or 396 km) north-east of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kakehama is now 06:48 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Kakehama. The closest airport in Japan is Hanamaki Airport in a distance of 47 mi (or 76 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 31 mi (or 50 km), West. 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: Kesennuma, Rikuzentakata, Ofunato, 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
Chance of rainfall 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

Check availability Photo of the hotel Kyukamura Kesennuma Oshima

Kyukamura Kesennuma Oshima

Address
2,4 mi
16, Sotobatake, Kesennuma city, Miyagi 988 0603, Japan.
9880603 Kesennuma Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

Check availability Photo of the hotel (RYOKAN) Kisennuma Hotel Ikkeikaku

(RYOKAN) Kisennuma Hotel Ikkeikaku

Address
4,4 mi
1 4 7, BENTENCHO, KESENNUMA SHI, MIYAGI, 988 0036, JAPAN.
9880036 Kesennuma Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed

Check availability Photo of the hotel Sun Marine Kesennuma Hotel Kanyo

Sun Marine Kesennuma Hotel Kanyo

Address
4,7 mi
4 19, Minatomachi, Kesennuma city, Miyagi 988 0021, Japan.
9880021 Kesennuma Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

Check availability Photo of the hotel (RYOKAN) Ainsu Kuriko

(RYOKAN) Ainsu Kuriko

Address
3,3 mi
272, NAGASAKI, KESENNUMA, MIYAGI 988 0621, JAPAN.
9880621 Kesennuma Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

Check availability Photo of the hotel Cottage Kikuta

Cottage Kikuta

Address
5,6 mi
10, Hajikamimagi, Kesennuma city, Miyagi 988 0243, Japan.
9880243 Kesennuma Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

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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.

Karakuwa, Miyagi

Karakuwa, Miyagi was a town located in the extreme northeast of Miyagi Prefecture, bordering Kesennuma to the north-west and Rikuzentakata, part of Iwate Prefecture, to the north, and with Kesennuma Bay including Oshima island to the west, Hirota Bay to the north-east, and the Pacific Ocean to the south and east. On March 31, 2006, Karakuwa was merged into the neighboring city of Kesennuma and is no longer an independent municipality.

Located at 38.9167, 141.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Dissolved municipalities of Miyagi Prefecture

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kakehama, 欠浜, かけはま, カケハマ