Japan
in Luzerne County of Pennsylvania, United States
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Wilkes Barre Scranton International Airport (26 mi) - Lehigh Valley International Airport (34 mi)
- Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field (43 mi)
- Williamsport Regional Airport (55 mi)
- Lancaster Airport (63 mi)
- Harrisburg International Airport (71 mi)
- Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field (84 mi)
- Philadelphia International Airport (85 mi)
- Newark Liberty International Airport (93 mi)
- La Guardia Airport (107 mi)
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport (132 mi)
- Syracuse Hancock International Airport (147 mi)
- Independence Hall (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Eagle Rock Resort (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Edgewood in the Pines (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Sand Springs Golf Course (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Valley Country Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Blue Ridge Trail Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Mountain Laurel Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Sugarloaf Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Villa Crossing Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- White Birch Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Wyoming Valley Country Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 40.993 and -75.910 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 40° 59' 33" and W -75° 54' 36"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - USD
- Spoken languages:
- English, Spanish, French
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 01:33 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:00 am and 4:39 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay - References
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Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Japan
Japan in Luzerne County (Pennsylvania) is located in United States about 157 mi (or 252 km) north of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Japan is now 01:33 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 12 airports close to Japan, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Wilkes Barre Scranton International Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Independence Hall in a distance of 91 mi (or 147 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. 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: Jim Thorpe, Pottsville, Scranton, Bloomsburg and Tunkhannock. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -1°C / 31 °F
| Morning Temperature | -2°C / 29 °F |
| Evening Temperature | -2°C / 29 °F |
| Night Temperature | -2°C / 28 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 16% |
| Air Humidity | 99% |
| Air Pressure | 994 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Snow |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
1°C (33 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
2°C (35 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
2°C (35 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Holiday Inn Express & Suites DRUMS-HAZLETON (I-80)
Penn Terrace Motel
Red Roof Inn and Suites Hazleton
Econo Lodge Drums
MOUNTAIN LAUREL RESORT
RAMADA HAZLETON
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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