Sotoasahikawa-hachimanden
in Akita Shi of Akita, Japan

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.744 and 140.105 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 44' 38" and E 140° 6' 19"
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: 08:16 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:21 am and 6:50 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-31.107 and -50.921 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Mostardas
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: 2024-05-17 08:07:57

Explore Sotoasahikawa-hachimanden

Sotoasahikawa-hachimanden in Akita Shi (Akita) is located in Japan about 281 mi (or 452 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital.

Local time in Sotoasahikawa-hachimanden is now 08:16 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Sotoasahikawa-hachimanden. The closest airport in Japan is Akita Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), South-East. 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 Shirakami-Sanchi in a distance of 50 mi (or 81 km), North. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Akita, Katagami, Oga, Yurihonjo and Noshiro. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 88%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Gale with 28 km/h (18 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Dormy Inn Akita

Address
2,1 mi
2-3-1,Nakadoori
010-0001 Akita-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Route Inn Grantia Akita Spa Resort

Address
2,2 mi
5 2 1, NAKADORI, AKITA SHI, AKITA 010 0001, JAPAN.
100001 Akita-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Toyoko Inn Akita-eki Higashi-guchi

Address
2,4 mi
4-1, Naka-machi Higashi-dori
010-1632 Akita-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


APA Hotel Akita Senshukoen

Address
1,8 mi
1-1, Senshuyadomemachi,
010-0877 Akita Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


(RYOKAN) Akita Onsen Satomi

Address
1,5 mi
142 1,SOEGAWA KEIDAIKAWARA, AKITA SHI, AKITA, 010 0822,JAPAN.
100822 Akita Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Daiwa Roynet Hotel Akita

Address
1,9 mi
2-2-41, Omachi
010-0921 Akita
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Metropolitan Akita

Address
2,2 mi
7-2-1 Nakadori Akita
010-8530 Akita
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Akita View Hotel

Address
2,2 mi
2 6 1, Nakadori, Akita city, Akita 010 0001, Japan.
100001 Akita-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Comfort Hotel Akita

Address
2,1 mi
3-23 Senshukubota-machi
010-0874 Akita-shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) 岩崎旅館

Address
2,9 mi
秋田市茨島2 5 9.
100065 秋田市
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Snowboarding in Japan- Tentakuji shrine rail, Akita City

Published: September 19, 2007
Length: 19:30 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Sloppy7ths

Desecrating the sacred grounds of the Tentakuji peace pagoda thingy in Akita City, northern Honshu, Japan. ...after a few beers, a horse of course.


Akita City Folklore & Performing Art Center | 秋田市竿燈際

Published: November 04, 2012
Length: 32:09 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: JapanFilms

The Akita City Folklore & Performing Art Center is dedicated to the Kanto Matsuri held annually in early August. Celebrating Tanabata, the festival features participants from children up to...


秋田竿灯祭 2007 - Akita Kanto Festival 国重要無形民俗文化財

Published: July 25, 2008
Length: 49:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: keisukenjapon

The lanterns made from ears of rice twinkle in Akita city. And 2.2milion 50kg bamboo-pole lanterns seems like the "Milky Way" moving in the summer's night sky. 稲穂を表現している竿灯...


秋田竿燈まつり Akita Kanto Festival 2011 (Shot on RED ONE)

Published: August 23, 2011
Length: 34:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: AQUA Geo Graphic

秋田県 秋田市 で開催される「竿燈燈まつり」は東北三大まつりの一つで、250年以上の歴史をもつ国重要無形民俗文化財です。 The Akita Kanto Festival...


Japanese Festival Akita Kanto Festival 2013 秋田竿燈まつり 平成25年

Published: August 06, 2013
Length: 26:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 4gynoid

2013 "Akita Kanto Festival" or "Akita Kantou matsuri" in Akita-shi. important intangible cultural property. Official Website : http://www.kantou.gr.jp/ 2013年(平成25年) 秋田竿灯まつ...


秋田キッズ09・ヒップホップ★ 「イベント・ダンス教室」 A.P.Studios Megumi Hiphop

Published: April 03, 2013
Length: 20:17 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: akitakids3

秋田パフォーマンススタジオの ヒップホップ・ダンスレッスン風景。 笑顔で楽しくをモットーに、基本もしっかりと指導しています。 子供たち...


[秋田市通町コンコン夏まつり2014]ファイアーダンスショー(1)

Published: July 20, 2014
Length: 50:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ysa10

秋田市通町で、2014年7月19日(土)に開催された、 「通町コンコン夏まつり2014」の大トリは、 秋田ファイアーダンスチームによる「ファイアーダ...


the 2012th skateboarding video teaser 秋田akita

Published: July 25, 2012
Length: 06:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Koba kobakobakoba

the 2012th skateboarding video teaser co-starring : kazuaki sasaki (akita) / yu satoh (sakata) / kaito murai(sakata) / go suzuki (akita) / masashi nara (akita) filmed by tsugumasa kobayashi...


秋田キッズ04・クラシックバレエ教室★ 「APスタジオ」 Classic Ballet Akita

Published: July 23, 2012
Length: 00:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: akitakids3

秋田パフォーマンススタジオの 「クラシックバレエ教室 」 毎週水曜日①16:10~(4~8歳) ②17:10~(小学生対象) 毎週土曜日 13:30~...


秋田キッズ05・空手教室★ 「カラテスクール」 Akita Kids Karate Takeshima

Published: July 23, 2012
Length: 43:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: akitakids3

秋田パフォーマンススタジオの 「キッズ・カラテ教室 」 毎週月曜日①16:20~(3~6歳) ②17:10~(小学生以上) 講師は、武嶋栄次先生...


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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.

Akita Prefecture

Akita Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku Region of northern Honshu, the main island of Japan. The capital is the city of Akita.

Located at 39.7186, 140.102 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Akita Prefecture, Tohoku region, Prefectures of Japan

Akita University

Akita University is a university in Akita City, Japan. It has three faculties: the Faculty of Education and Human Studies, the School of Medicine, and the Faculty of Engineering and Resource Science.

Located at 39.7281, 140.134 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Japanese national universities, 1949 establishments in Japan, Educational institutions established in 1949, Universities and colleges in Akita Prefecture

Misono Gakuen Junior College

Misono Gakuen Junior College is a private junior college in the city of Akita in Akita Prefecture, Japan. It was established in 1966.

Located at 39.7233, 140.114 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Japanese junior colleges, Educational institutions established in 1966, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Akita Prefecture

Seirei Women's Junior College

Seirei Women's Junior College is a private junior college in Japan. The college was opened in 1954 by Missionary Sisters Servants of the Holy Spirit.

Located at 39.743, 140.086 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Private universities and colleges in Japan, Japanese junior colleges, Universities and colleges in Akita Prefecture

Akita Kantō

The Akita Kantō is a Japanese festival celebrated from 3-6 August in Akita City, Akita Prefecture in hope for a good harvest. Around two hundred bamboo poles five to twelve metres long, bearing twenty-four or forty-six lanterns, topped with gohei, and weighing up to fifty kilograms, are carried through the streets by night on the palms, foreheads, shoulders, or lower backs of the celebrants. The festival is first referred to in a travel diary of 1789 The Road Where the Snow Falls .

Located at 39.7185, 140.113 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Festivals in Japan, Festivals in Akita Prefecture, Important Intangible Folk Cultural Properties

Belle Demeure Landmark AKITA

The Belle Demeure Landmark AKITA (ベルドゥムール ランドマーク秋田, Beru Dumāru Randomāku Akita) is a skyscraper located in Akita City, Akita, Japan. Construction of the 95-metre, 30-storey skyscraper was finished in 2007.

Located at 39.7179, 140.119 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures completed in 2007, Akita City, Skyscrapers in Japan, Buildings and structures in Akita Prefecture, Skyscrapers between 50 and 99 meters

Akita Yabase Stadium

Akita Yabase Stadium is an athletic stadium in Akita, Akita, Japan.

Located at 39.7208, 140.096 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Japan, Sports venues in Akita Prefecture

Akita Prefectural Gymnasium

Akita Prefectural Gymnasium is a stadium in Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan. The stadium was built in 1968. Yoshio Kobayashi and Masatoshi Soh were the architects. Masao Sitoh and Arata Ono were the structural engineers. It is 3 kilometres west of the Akita Station.

Located at 39.7194, 140.094 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gymnasiums, Sports venues completed in 1968, Sports venues in Japan, Akita City

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Sotoasahikawa-hachimanden.

capture of the webcam あきた: Route 46 − Kyowa

あきた: Route 46 − Kyowa, あきた (source)

capture of the webcam あきた: Route 46 − Shimoinnai

あきた: Route 46 − Shimoinnai, あきた (source)

capture of the webcam あきた: Route 46 − Kitakizawa

あきた: Route 46 − Kitakizawa, あきた (source)

capture of the webcam あきた: Route 46 − Sashimaki

あきた: Route 46 − Sashimaki, あきた (source)

capture of the webcam あきた: Route 46 − Sengan Tunnel

あきた: Route 46 − Sengan Tunnel, あきた (source)

capture of the webcam あきた: Route 7 − Jimba

あきた: Route 7 − Jimba, あきた (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sotoasahikawa-hachimanden, 外旭川八幡田, そとあさひかわはちまんでん, ソトアサヒカワハチマンデン