Onagawa Chō
in Oshika Gun of Miyagi, Japan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.445 and 141.433 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 26' 41" and E 141° 25' 57"
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: 11:20 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:16 am and 4:21 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-28.605 and -48.819 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Farol de Santa Marta
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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

Explore Onagawa Chō

Onagawa Chō in Oshika Gun (Miyagi) is a city in Japan about 213 mi (or 343 km) north-east of Tokyo, the country's capital.

Local time in Onagawa Chō is now 11:20 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Onagawa Chō. The closest airport in Japan is Sendai Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 56 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 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: Ishinomaki, Higashimatsushima, Tome, Shiogama and Tagajo-shi. 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

(RYOKAN) Onagawa Onsen Hanayuubi

Address
1,5 mi
130, URASHUKUHAMA, ONAGAWA CHO OSHIKA GUN, MIYAGI, 986 2231, JAPAN.
9862231 Oshika Gun Onagawa Cho
Japan

Time Information

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


Sun Fun Village

Address
4,2 mi
11 11, Watanoha omori, Ishinomaki city, Miyagi 986 2135, Japan.
9862135 Ishinomaki Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Onagawacho Trailer House Shukuhakumura Elfaro

Address
1,0 mi
174, Shimizu cho, Onagawa cho, Oshika gun, Miyagi 986 2271, Japan.
9862271 Oshika Gun Onagawa Cho
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Terrible Tsunami disaster at Onagawa city , Miyagi Prefecture Japan.宮城県女川町津波被害

Published: April 19, 2011
Length: 18:31 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: sibuta98

Terrible Tsunami disaster at Onagawa city , Miyagi Prefecture Japan.宮城県 女川町 津波 被害 東日本大震災.


東日本大震災(東北地方太平洋沖地震)から60日後の女川町|May10_2011

Published: May 12, 2011
Length: 29:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 鈴木健介

http://goshoukai.sakura.ne.jp/ http://kobetsukigan.fc2web.com/ http://www17.ocn.ne.jp/~shoukai/ ←Sponsor of this Websites) (Onagawa-Town(女川町) 60 days later from "Tōhoku Earthquake...


Tsunami-ruined Onagawa looks to Spanish culture for recovery

Published: April 24, 2013
Length: 58:03 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: とうほく復興カレンダー

In the aftermath of the historic 2011 Great Tsunami, the small harbor town of Onagawa, 80% wiped away, looks to cultures from abroad to inspire recovery. Tōhoku Revival Calendar article:...


復興への第一歩 石巻線 女川駅開業 Reconstruction from the Earthquake

Published: March 22, 2015
Length: 41:48 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: caruze67

2015年3月22日撮影 東日本大震災から4年。石巻線は本年3月21日に浦宿駅~女川駅間の復旧に伴い全線での運行再開しました。 前女川駅より約200m内陸...


Tsunami-ruined Onagawa looks to Indian culture for recovery

Published: April 24, 2013
Length: 23:43 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: とうほく復興カレンダー

In the aftermath of the historic 2011 Great Tsunami, the small harbor town of Onagawa, 80% wiped away, looks to cultures from abroad to inspire recovery. Tōhoku Revival Calendar article:...


おながわ秋刀魚料理マップ

Published: November 08, 2013
Length: 49:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 助けあいジャパン情報発信本部

日本有数のさんまの水揚げで知られる女川町。震災から2年と約8ヶ月、港湾施設の復旧に伴って確実に水揚げが回復してきています。さんまの旬の...


Japanese butcher perserveres after tsunami

Published: February 01, 2013
Length: 59:59 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: とうほく復興カレンダー

The Bell of Hope shopping area has been set up in tsunami-devastated Onagawa on the high school grounds for businesses that lost their shops in the disaster. One of those carrying on ahead...


【石巻線】浦宿-女川間を走るキハ48-554,1545

Published: March 21, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: l405sonica

列車番号 :1625D 車両 : キハ40系2両 ←小牛田 女川→ 48-554 48-1545.


2009女川みなと祭りストリートパフォーマンス(2/4)

Published: July 27, 2009
Length: 17:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 0nagawa

女川第一中学校 さんま DE サンバ.


女川Colorをクリエイト

Published: May 01, 2012
Length: 02:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 助けあいジャパン情報発信本部

4月29日、女川町にある女川高校のグラウンドに、大規模な仮設商店街がオープンしました。商店街は、津波で全壊したJR女川駅舎にあった鐘が発見...


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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.

Oshika District, Miyagi

Oshika District, Miyagi is a district located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 16,069 and a population density of 115.80 persons per km². The total area is 138.76 km².

Located at 38.4531, 141.445 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts in Miyagi Prefecture

Onagawa Station

Onagawa Station is a JR East railway station located in Onagawa, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 38.4463, 141.445 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Ishinomaki Line, Railway stations opened in 1939, 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami

Urashuku Station

Urashuku Station is a JR East railway station located in Onagawa, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 38.4365, 141.421 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Ishinomaki Line, Railway stations opened in 1956

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Onagawa Chō.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Onakawa, Onogawa, Onagawa, Onagawa Chō, 女川町, おながわちょう, オナガワチョウ