Destination Guide: Shirasuka (Yamagata, Mogami-gun) in Japan

Shirasuka
in Mogami-gun of Yamagata, Japan

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 38.695 and 140.237 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 38° 41' 40" and E 140° 14' 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: 03:26 AM (Saturday): Timezone: Asia/Tokyo; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 6:22 am and 4:25 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 Shirasuka

Shirasuka in Mogami-gun (Yamagata) is a town located in Japan about 210 mi (or 338 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital place.

Time in Shirasuka is now 03:26 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Shirasuka. The closest airport in Japan is Yamagata Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), South. 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 51 mi (or 83 km), North-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, Murayama, Higashine and Sagae. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature	11°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature	12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature	9°C / 49 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	81%
Air Pressure	1020 hPa
Wind Speed	Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions	Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions	Light rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

16°C (60 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

18°C (65 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

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(RYOKAN) Hijiori Onsen Motokawarayu

Address
7,0 mi
454 1, Minamiyama, Okura mura, Mogami gun, Yamagata 996 0301, Japan.
9960301 Mogami Gun Okura Mura
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

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(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

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Genryukan Hotel

Address
6,0 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

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Business Hotel Yamaki

Address
6,0 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

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Hotel Route Inn Shinjo Ekimae

Address
6,1 mi
1109 6, Kanazawa, Shinjo city, Yamagata 996 0002, Japan.
9960002 Kanazawa,Shinjo-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

Videos from this area

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新庄祭り（宵祭り）2014 / Shinjo Festival 2014 Night Parade

Published: August 26, 2014
Length: 39:43 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: discushamburg

新庄祭り（宵祭り）2014 昨年は行けなかったので二年ぶりですが、以前可能だった撮影ポイントがいまいちな感じになっていたりなかなか難しいで...

新庄祭り（本祭り）2014 / Shinjo Festival 2014 Day Parade

Published: August 26, 2014
Length: 10:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: discushamburg

新庄祭り（本祭り）2014 天気予報では雨の可能性も高かったのですが、なんとか持ちましたねぇ。そういえば、ユネスコ無形文化遺産候補になっ...

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。

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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