Kan’onji
in Mogami-gun of Yamagata, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.816 and 140.220 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 48' 57" and E 140° 13' 12"
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: 05:36 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:22 am and 4:24 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal
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

Touring Kan’onji

Kan’onji in Mogami-gun (Yamagata) is a town located in Japan about 218 mi (or 351 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital place.

Time in Kan’onji is now 05:36 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Kan’onji. The closest airport in Japan is Shonai Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 38 km), 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 49 mi (or 80 km), East. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Shinjo, Obanazawa, Sakata, Murayama and Tsuruoka. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 91% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

16°C (60 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Rain and snow, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

(RYOKAN) Hanesawa Onsen Koyokan (Yamagata)

Address
3,7 mi
1314 1, NAKAWATARI, SAKEGAWA MURA MOGAMI GUN, YAMAGATA, 999 5205, JAPAN.
9995205 Mogami Gun Sakegawa Mura
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Hanesawa Onsen Katoya Ryokan

Address
3,7 mi
1312, Oaza nakawatari, Sakegawa mura, Mogami gun, Yamagata 999 5205, Japan.
9995205 Mogami Gun Sakegawa Mura
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Shokusai no Yado Okuyama

Address
5,8 mi
14 6, WAKABAMACHI, SHINJO SHI, YAMAGATA, 996 0025, JAPAN.
9960025 Shinjo Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Business Hotel Yamaki

Address
5,9 mi
1 5, OKINOMACHI, SHINJO SHI, YAMAGATA, 996 0023, JAPAN.
9960023 Shinjo Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Genryukan Hotel

Address
5,9 mi
2 26, OKINOMACHI, SHINJO SHI, YAMAGATA, 996 0023, JAPAN.
9960023 Shinjo Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
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.

2012年 新庄祭り(宵祭り)/ Shinjo Festival 2012 - Yoi Matsuri

Published: August 26, 2012
Length: 37:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: discushamburg

今年は、第一番運行〜第五番運行までの山車がビデオカメラのディスクの空きスペースの問題で撮れなかったため、第六番運行の北町若連からの...


新庄祭り(宵祭り) 2007 #1 / Shinjo Festival 2007 #1

Published: September 16, 2007
Length: 05:18 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: discushamburg

2007/8/24の新庄祭り(宵祭り)のムービーです。 Victor GZ-MG130+iMovie'08を使って作成した19:6サイズのムービーです。


2012年 新庄祭り(本祭り)/ Shinjo Festival 2012 - Hon Matsuri

Published: August 26, 2012
Length: 06:33 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: discushamburg

後半に3曲ある新庄祭りのお囃子、「宿渡り」、「二上がり」、「羯鼓(かっこ)」をまとめてみました。


Shinjo city and Tozawa Domain

Published: September 23, 2009
Length: 39:25 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: LordTonouchi

Please watch this vid. I welcome your rate or constructive comments. -notice- In my narration, I made a mistake in explanation of Japanese traditional unit "koku". Correctly saying, one...


山形県 新庄市「そばガールズ」の「そば音頭」

Published: September 01, 2014
Length: 14:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Yoshifumi Satoh

山形県 新庄市 夏の市民安全大会のアトラクション 撮影日:2014/08/04 撮影場所:新庄市民プラザ 新庄祭りが終ったので、次は「そば祭り」だぁー...


[ZR-500]最上公園の噴水[Full HD] -Fountains in Mogami Park-

Published: August 17, 2014
Length: 55:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: allenacht

2014.Aug.13 最上公園(山形県新庄市)の噴水 Fountains in Mogami Park, Shinjo City, Yamagata, Japan.CASIO HIGH SPEED EXILIM EX-ZR500.


山形県新庄市 100万人のキャンドルナイト(2/2)

Published: June 18, 2013
Length: 53:51 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Yoshifumi Satoh

第1部はこちら→http://youtu.be/ws3DdsWx_No (キャンドル点火) 山形県 新庄市のイベントと風景をお届けします Candle-night in SHINJO city (2/2) 日時:20...


山形県新庄市 H25年春季消防演習(1/4)-開始宣言

Published: May 06, 2013
Length: 32:59 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Yoshifumi Satoh

第1部はこちら→http://youtu.be/Y7rQNZc1uXs ・開始宣言 第2部はこちら→http://youtu.be/fpjLOf_UFM4 ・分列行進 第3部はこちら→http://youtu.be/HIOv6gf3dH4...


山形県新庄市 H25年春季消防演習(4/4)-放水訓練

Published: May 21, 2013
Length: 54:34 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Yoshifumi Satoh

第1部はこちら→http://youtu.be/Y7rQNZc1uXs ・開始宣言 第2部はこちら→http://youtu.be/fpjLOf_UFM4 ・分列行進 第3部はこちら→http://youtu.be/HIOv6gf3dH4...


山形県新庄市 H25年春季消防演習(3/4)-観閲

Published: May 14, 2013
Length: 15:05 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Yoshifumi Satoh

第1部はこちら→http://youtu.be/Y7rQNZc1uXs ・開始宣言 第2部はこちら→http://youtu.be/fpjLOf_UFM4 ・分列行進 第3部はこちら→http://youtu.be/HIOv6gf3dH4...


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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.

Uzen-Toyosato Station

Uzen-Toyosato Station is a JR East railway station located in Sakegawa, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 38.8367, 140.242 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Yamagata Prefecture, Ōu Main Line, Railway stations opened in 1921

Mamurogawa Station

Mamurogawa Station is a JR East railway station located in Mamurogawa, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 38.8583, 140.255 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Yamagata Prefecture, Ōu Main Line


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kan’onji, Kanonji, 観音寺