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Delve into Minamizawa
Minamizawa in Kitaakita-gun (Akita) is a town located in Japan about 300 mi (or 482 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Time in Minamizawa is now 05:15 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Minamizawa. The closest airport in Japan is Odate Noshiro Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), North. 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 33 mi (or 54 km), North. We saw 1 points of interest near this location.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kita-Akita, Katagami, Noshiro, Akita and Odate. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Evening Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 14% |
Air Humidity | 94% |
Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
21°C (69 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
22°C (72 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 20th of May 2024
25°C (77 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Videos from this area
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日本の列車 : 2011年3月11日 Akitanairikujukan Railroad Trip ; Japan Rail
Some of the scenes between Takanosu and Kakunodate on the Akitanairikujukan Railroad. This is undoubtedly one of "the" scenic trips in Japan. I can only imagine how it must look in Autumn....
阿仁の花火と灯籠流し 2013.8.16
BGM:http://www.hurtrecord.com/bgm/04/yurari-yurari.html 毎年8月16日、お盆の供養灯籠流しにちなんで千余個の絵灯籠が清流に流されます。 灯籠の美しい絵...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Kitaakita District, Akita
Kitaakita District, Akita is a district located in Akita, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 3,145 and a density of 12.25 persons per km². The total area is 256.82 km².