Nishihachimanmae
in Kesennuma Shi of Miyagi, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.924 and 141.582 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 55' 24" and E 141° 34' 55"
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: 06:35 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 Nishihachimanmae

Nishihachimanmae in Kesennuma Shi (Miyagi) is a town located in Japan about 246 mi (or 397 km) north-east of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Time in Nishihachimanmae is now 06:35 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Nishihachimanmae. The closest airport in Japan is Hanamaki Airport in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 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 26 mi (or 42 km), West. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kesennuma, Rikuzentakata, Ofunato, Tono and Ichinoseki. 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

Sun Marine Kesennuma Hotel Kanyo

Address
1,5 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


(RYOKAN) Kisennuma Hotel Ikkeikaku

Address
1,9 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


Kyukamura Kesennuma Oshima

Address
4,7 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


Hotel Pearl City Kesennuma

Address
1,6 mi
3 2 42, Furumachi, Kesennuma city, Miyagi 988 0077, Japan.
9880077 Kesennuma Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Accommo Inn Kesennuma

Address
1,9 mi
2 1, Shinden, Kesennuma city, Miyagi 988 0829, Japan.
9880829 Kesennuma Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Ainsu Kuriko

Address
5,3 mi
272, NAGASAKI, KESENNUMA, MIYAGI 988 0621, JAPAN.
9880621 Kesennuma Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Iroom Kesennuma

Address
2,0 mi
1 9 5, Higashishinjo, Kesennuma city, Miyagi 988 0066, Japan.
9880066 Kesennuma Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Route Inn Kesennuma

Address
3,3 mi
32 1, Matsuzaki Kaya, Kesennuma city, Miyagi 988 0121, Japan.
9880121 Kesennuma Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Japan Earthquake 東日本大震災 3.11 Giant Tsunami Kesennuma-city in Japan,11 March 2011

Published: May 10, 2011
Length: 35:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JUNPEISATO

The Giant Tsunami in Kesennuma-city, Miyagi-prefecture, Japan JST15:35(Junpei Satoh) 気仙沼湾に押し寄せる大津波。船は無人状態。スクリューにロープやゴミが絡...


気仙沼港から大島浦の浜へ

Published: March 10, 2011
Length: 56:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: from2011kanko

出漁準備岸壁と魚市場を見て、大島の浦の浜に着岸.


気仙沼 その2 「鹿折唐桑(大火災跡地)」 (2012年8月23日)

Published: August 25, 2012
Length: 06:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: te iwa

気仙沼・鹿折唐桑 (2012年8月23日) のようすです。 大震災で大火災に見舞われた地区です。 参考:NHKニュース 宮城県気仙沼市の火災...


3 Months after Tsunami in Japan

Published: January 14, 2012
Length: 36:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: imaikawanakajima

This video was taken on 11 June, i.e., just 3 months after the earthquake on 11 March, 2011.


気仙沼港付近津波の被害(携帯動画)

Published: July 01, 2011
Length: 45:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: pa1rscc

2011年4月 気仙沼ボランティアに行ったときに携帯動画で撮影 津波被害の大きかった港付近です この道は潮が満ちると道路が冠水して通行止めと...


Kesennuma Port in Miyagi, Japan 気仙沼港

Published: June 14, 2009
Length: 52:41 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: videokohei

As a ship leaves Kesennuma Port, we can see Ukimido. 船が浮見堂の横を通り過ぎます。 Hi there! I am alive after the devastating earthquake and tsunami. Thank you.


【震災後まもない気仙沼】 鹿折地区-2011年5月1日

Published: May 05, 2011
Length: 37:30 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Yacc Z

港・西みなと町・中みなと町のルートで撮影しました。 立ち入れない区画があちこちあり、何度か車は迂回しています。 この付近は震災の時、...


気仙沼/Effect Tsunami, the big ship

Published: June 20, 2011
Length: 31:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Suenaga Yasushi

The big ship (330 t) was washed away far from the port. 津波に流された第十八共徳丸。


気仙沼

Published: April 26, 2011
Length: 30:36 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: 夢屋ガラス


Japanese Shark Jeans

Published: July 09, 2013
Length: 46:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: とうほく復興カレンダー

Kesennuma's Shishiori district has not seen anything that could be called recovery—the area still awaits a land-raising project scheduled for next year before any rebuilding can take place....


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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.

Kesennuma, Miyagi

Kesennuma, Miyagi is a city located in the extreme northeast of Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, founded on June 1, 1953. It wraps around the western part of Kesennuma Bay, and also includes the island of Ōshima. Its coastline forms the southern boundary of the Rias Coastline National Park, which stretches north all the way to Aomori Prefecture. The city borders Hirota Bay, Kesennuma Bay, and the Pacific Ocean to the east and Minamisanriku, Miyagi to the south.

Located at 38.8915, 141.588 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in Miyagi Prefecture, Populated coastal places in Japan, Populated places established in 1953

Shishiori-Karakuwa Station

Shishiori-Karakuwa Station is a train station located on the JR Ōfunato Line in northern part of Kesennuma, Miyagi, 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 38.9155, 141.58 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Ōfunato Line

Kami-Shishiori Station

Kami-Shishiori Station is a train station located on the JR Ōfunato Line in far northern part of Kesennuma, Miyagi, Japan. It is a 'ghost station', with no staff assigned to it.

Located at 38.9607, 141.568 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Ōfunato Line

Kesennuma Station

is a railway station in central Kesennuma, Miyagi, Japan. It forms the junction of the JR East Ōfunato and Kesennuma lines. It is the northern terminus for the Kesennuma Line. Kesennuma Station was undamaged in the 2011 Japanese tsunami.

Located at 38.91, 141.559 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Kesennuma Line, Ōfunato Line

Fudōnosawa Station

Fudōnosawa Station is located on the JR Kesennuma Line in Kesennuma, Miyagi. The station was undamaged in the 2011 Japanese tsunami.

Located at 38.8987, 141.562 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Kesennuma Line, Railway stations opened in 1960

Minami-Kesennuma Station

is located on the JR Kesennuma Line in Kesennuma, Miyagi, Japan. It is the rapid express "Minami-Sanriku" stop station for Sendai. Minami-Kesennuma Station was almost completely destroyed in the 2011 Japanese tsunami.

Located at 38.8948, 141.577 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Kesennuma Line

The Ice Aquarium

The Ice Aquarium is a tourist attraction in the north-eastern port of Kesennuma, Miyagi, Japan. It features approximately 450 marine creatures that were flash-frozen into blocks of ice after being caught by local fishermen. The attraction was established in 2002. It showcases more than 70 different species of sea creatures, including crab, squid and octopus, Due to the extreme cold temperature inside the Ice Aquarium, visitors are advised to stay for only five minutes.

Located at 38.9001, 141.58 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Aquaria in Japan, Visitor attractions in Miyagi Prefecture

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Nishihachimanmae, Nishi-hachimammae, 西八幡前, にしはちまんまえ, ニシハチマンマエ