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Explore Motoyoshichō-hikado
Motoyoshichō-hikado in Kesennuma Shi (Miyagi) is located in Japan about 239 mi (or 384 km) north-east of Tokyo, the country's capital.
Local time in Motoyoshichō-hikado is now 09:31 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Motoyoshichō-hikado. The closest airport in Japan is Hanamaki Airport in a distance of 48 mi (or 78 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 27 mi (or 44 km), North-West. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kesennuma, Rikuzentakata, Ofunato, Onagawa Cho and Tome. 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
Kyukamura Kesennuma Oshima
Cottage Kikuta
(RYOKAN) Ainsu Kuriko
Hotel Route Inn Kesennuma
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Kesennuma, Miyagi : a half year after the quake [ 震災半年後の気仙沼市 ]
Driving around Minami-Kesennuma Station, Kesennuma City, Miyagi Prefecture, where suffered catastrophic damage by the earthquake and tsunami occurred on March 11th, 2011.
Tsunami at Kesennuma port, Iwate Prefecture, view 2.mp4
The 311 tsunami at Kesennuma port in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. Notes: This is the video filmed from the building directly across the other video I've posted. It's only a compilation of...
Tsunami Memorial Service, Kesennuma 2014
A devastated coastal town marks the third anniversary of the historic disaster. Tōhoku Revival Calendar: http://en.re-tohoku.jp/?p=15158.
Kesennuma Line Window View from Approching Shizukawa Sta. to Rikuzen Tokura.
Recorded 22 Mar 2009. Shizukawa is central of Minami Sanriku town,which located by narrow bay. Before or Aftre leaving Shizukawa Sta.you can see whole of town central. In 11 Mar 2011 Tsunami...
JR東日本 気仙沼線BRT 前面展望 小金沢~本吉 2013/08/16
東日本大震災の津波で被災した気仙沼線を仮復旧したBRT。一般道路からバス専用道へ入る。バス専用道のトンネル区間は行き違いが出来ないので...
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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.
Rikuzen-Hashikami Station
Rikuzen-Hashikami Station is located on the JR Kesennuma Line in Kesennuma, Miyagi. It was undamaged by the 2011 Japanese tsunami.
Ōya-Kaigan Station
Ōya-Kaigan Station is located on the JR Kesennuma Line in Kesennuma, Miyagi. It was badly damaged or destroyed by the 2011 Japanese tsunami.
Koganezawa Station
Koganezawa Station is located on the JR Kesennuma Line in Kesennuma, Miyagi. It was damaged by the 2011 Japanese tsunami.