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Discover Okaya
Okaya in Okaya Shi (Nagano) with it's 54,286 citizens is a place in Japan about 96 mi (or 154 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.
Current time in Okaya is now 03:58 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports near Okaya, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Matsumoto Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites in a distance of 49 mi (or 79 km), East. 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: Suwa, Shiojiri, Chino, Matsumoto and Ina. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 56 °F
Morning Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Evening Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 62% |
Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 64% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Thursday, 14th of November 2024
16°C (62 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 15th of November 2024
14°C (56 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
(RYOKAN) Shimosuwa Onsen Chosenkaku Kameya
Kamisuwa Onsen Hotel Saginoyu
Hotel Sannokaku (Ryokan)
(RYOKAN) Shimosuwa Onsen Onyado Maruya
(RYOKAN) Aburaya Ryokan
(RYOKAN) Shibu no Yu
(RYOKAN) Suwako Hotel
(RYOKAN) Kamisuwa Onsen Shinyu
So-sen-no-yado Suhaku
Kamisuwa Onsen Suwa Lakeside Hotel
Videos from this area
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300 Taikos - Okaya Taiko Festival
Foram mais de 400 taikos neste dia! Varias apresentacoes foram realizadas pela cidade de Okaya em 2 pontos de maior movimento. Em frente a um "depato" e um grande desfile na avenida principal.
#5 【東方】諏訪旅行 Day 3前半(First half) Travel Touhou Mountain of Faith
ニコニコにうpしたものを再編集。東方風神録元ネタの諏訪の名所を自転車で巡る仮想ツアーです。このパートは岡谷市の洩矢神社情報がメイン...
第43回(2012)岡谷太鼓まつり こがね
第43回(2012)岡谷太鼓まつり Beat of OKAYA 心に響く岡谷の音彩 "こがね" Okaya Taiko Matsuri (Okaya Drum Festival)
第43回(2012)岡谷太鼓まつり 300人揃い打ち 金剛力
第43回(2012)岡谷太鼓まつり300人揃い打ち 金剛 Okaya Taiko Matsuri (Okaya Drum Festival)
第40回 岡谷太鼓まつり 2009年 陣風
第40回 市民祭 信州岡谷太鼓まつり 日本の屋根から世界に響け!風林火山ゆかりの地・岡谷市で毎年8/13,14に開催 300人揃い打ち (OKAYA TAIKO FESTA)...
第43回(2012)岡谷太鼓まつり300人揃い打ち おんべ
第43回(2012)岡谷太鼓まつり300人揃い打ち おんべ Okaya Taiko Matsuri (Okaya Big Drum Festival)
第43回(2012)岡谷太鼓まつり 開幕太鼓 市民鼓曲 永遠
第43回(2012)岡谷太鼓まつり 開幕太鼓 市民鼓曲 永遠 Okaya Taiko Matsuri (Okaya Drum Festival)
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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.
Shimosuwa, Nagano
Shimosuwa, Nagano is a town located in Suwa District, Nagano, Japan. It is located on Lake Suwa, a large, natural lake surrounded by mountains. As of 2006, the town has an estimated population of 22,421. The total area is 66.90 km². Shimosuwa is the location of two of the shrines that make up the famous Suwa Taisha or Suwa Grand Shrine. The Harumiya (春宮) and Akimiya (秋宮) shrines are symbolically renewed every six years during the Onbashira festival.
Lake Suwa
is a lake in the central part of Nagano Prefecture, Japan. It ranks 24th in Japan in surface area. Lake Suwa is the site of The God's Crossing, an interesting natural phenomenon. The lake has a natural hot spring under the surface, so that when the top freezes in the winter, the lower waters are still warm and circulating. This results in pressure ridges forming in the ice, reaching heights of 30 cm or more.
Okaya Station
Okaya Station is a railway station in Honchō, Okaya City, Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
Shimo-Suwa Station
Shimo-Suwa Station (下諏訪駅) is a railway station of Chūō Main Line, East Japan Railway Company in Shimosuwa Town, Suwa District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
Kawagishi Station
Kawagishi Station is a railway station in Kawagishi-cho, Okaya City, Nagano Prefecture, Japan.