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Discover Ōgai
Ōgai in Miyagi Gun (Miyagi) is a town in Japan about 199 mi (or 320 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital city.
Current time in Ōgai is now 05:57 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Ōgai. The closest airport in Japan is Sendai Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), South. 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 44 mi (or 71 km), North. 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: Shiogama, Tagajo-shi, Higashimatsushima, Sendai and Osaki. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Evening Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
Night Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 57% |
Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
18°C (64 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
9°C (49 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Matsushima Onsen Hotel Zekkei no Yakata
(RYOKAN) Hotel New Komatsu Kofutei
Matsushima Onsen Matsushima Ichinobo
Petit Hotel Bistro Abalon
(RYOKAN) Matsushima Onsen Hotel Daimatsuso
(RYOKAN) Hanagokoro no Yu Shintomitei
(RYOKAN) KATSUGYONOYADO KOCHIRAMARUTOKU GYOGYOUBU
(RYOKAN) Shinkan Motomiso
Hotel Castle Plaza Tagajo
Breezbay Seasideresort Matsushima(BBH Hotel Group)
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
大震災後の松島 MATSUSHIMA after Japan Eathquake
MATSUSHIMA,Videos and interactive features after a powerful eathquake and tsunami. 東日本大震災後の松島はどうなったっか。一ヵ月後に行って見た。
松島の桜 Cherry Blossoms in Matsushima ( Shot on RED EPIC )
松島の桜の名所「西行戻しの松公園」(宮城県宮城郡松島町)の映像です。 Matsushima is located in the central part of Miyagi Prefecture. It is famous as one of...
宮城 マリンピア松島水族館 Low light Canon XA20/XA25 Matsushima Aquarium in Japan
Matsushima Aquarium 宮城県のイロワケイルカやペンギンの赤ちゃんが産まれた、マリンピア松島水族館をCanon XA20で撮影。低照度でも美しい映像で撮影...
In barca a Matsushima
Matsushima è vicino a Sendai ed è una zona di piccole isole citata persino in un Haiku di Basho e considerata una delle 3 vedute più belle del Giappone. Personalmente, non mi ha esaltato:...
Matsushima Gulf from Ogi-dani Valley 扇谷からの松島湾
松島四大観・扇谷(幽観)からの松島湾。JR仙石線陸前浜田駅から徒歩20分程、同松島海岸駅から徒歩25分程。国道の歩道の無い箇所は非常に危な...
Matsushima 3
2007/01/18 Nihon sankei. Un des trois plus beau paysage du Japon. One of the 3 most beautiful scenery in Japan.
2014 arrives: Land of the Rising Sun
Happy New Year from the Land of the Rising Sun! To start the year we bring you the first sunrise of 2014 from Ōgidani scenic spot in Matsushima. Then we hop over to Shiogama to talk with...
When the Saints Go Marching In 聖者の行進 - JGSDF Band
This area was struck by huge earthquake and tsunami on March 11, 2011 - thirty-four days after of this performance. ** ** I'd like you to pray safety of all people in this video. Thank you....
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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.
Miyagi District, Miyagi
Miyagi District, Miyagi is a district located in past Mutsu Province and today's Miyagi, Japan. The name of the prefecture was from this district. The original territory was east-west long from the Ōu Mountains to the Pacific Ocean, including current Sendai, Shiogama and Tagajō cities. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 69,567 and a density of 620.80 persons per km². The total area is 112.06 km².
Atago Station (Miyagi)
Atago Station is a railway station located on the JR Tōhoku Main Line in Matsushima, Miyagi.
Higashi-Shiogama Station
Higashi-Shiogama Station is a JR East railway station located in Shiogama, Miyagi.
Rikuzen-Hamada Station
Rikuzen-Hamada Station is a JR East railway station located in Shiogama, Miyagi.
Matsushima-Kaigan Station
Matsushima-Kaigan Station is a JR East railway station located in Matsushima, Miyagi, Japan.
Rifu Station
Rifu Station is a railway station on the Tōhoku Main Line in Rifu, Miyagi, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Zuigan-ji
Zuigan-ji is a famous Rinzai Zen Buddhist temple in Matsushima, Japan—of the Myoshin-ji branch.
Entsū-in (Matsushima)
Entsū-in is a Myōshin-ji Rinzai school Zen temple in Matsushima, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. It was founded next to Zuigan-ji in honour of the grandson of Date Masamune. His mausoleum of 1647 is decorated with motifs inspired by contact with the West and has been designated an Important Cultural Property. There is also a garden attributed to Kobori Enshū.