Ishiwaki
in Yurihonjō-shi of Akita, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.383 and 140.050 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 22' 59" and E 140° 3' 0"
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: 11:28 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:26 am and 6:45 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: 2024-05-14 08:25:02

Touring Ishiwaki

Ishiwaki in Yurihonjō-shi (Akita) is a town located in Japan about 256 mi (or 412 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital place.

Time in Ishiwaki is now 11:28 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Ishiwaki. The closest airport in Japan is Akita Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 30 km), North-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 Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land in a distance of 62 mi (or 101 km), South-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: Yurihonjo, Nikaho, Akita, Daisen and Katagami. 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 / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

16°C (62 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Iris

Address
0,7 mi
5, SAKANAMACHI, YURIHONJO SHI, AKITA, 015 0821, JAPAN.
150821 Yurihonjo Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Honjo Grand Hotel

Address
0,6 mi
254, IWABUCHISHITA, YURIHONJO SHI, AKITA, 015 0834, JAPAN.
150834 Yokote
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Iba Ryokan

Address
3,0 mi
2 190, NISHIMEMACHI NUMATA SHIMMICHISHITA, YURIHONJO SHI, AKITA, 018 0604, JAPAN.
180604 Yurihonjo Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 09:30 - 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.

地吹雪と大雪のコラボレーション heavy snowfall in JAPAN

Published: January 29, 2011
Length: 53:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kenkitami

偶然カメラを携帯してる時に猛烈な吹雪きに遭遇したので撮影。 強風による地吹雪で視界が最悪でした。 運転してるときは前が見えなくて道が...


TOZAWAさんが特別授業  西目中生徒ダンスに汗

Published: November 15, 2013
Length: 07:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: akitasakigake

美郷町出身のプロダンサーTOZAWAさん=神奈川県在住=による特別授業が15日、由利本荘市の西目中学校で行われた。全校生徒が全身を使った素...


浜館公園(10) 残雪の鳥海山と桜

Published: March 09, 2009
Length: 54:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HealingJapanTV

http://www.healing-japan.tv/spot-365.html 浜館公園(はまだてこうえん)は、日本海と鳥海山を展望できる抜群のロケーションに、桜の森が広がる隠れた桜...


17/Aug./2013 西目

Published: August 18, 2013
Length: 53:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 坂口正一

Rider:AZ@SWITCHKITES,Shoichi@IKONKite Wind:SW,7-10m Temp:32℃ Surface:Wavy.


【ゆりてつ号】鳥海山をバックに快走。由利高原鉄道、鳥海山ろく線、羽後本荘行。前郷駅付近

Published: August 16, 2014
Length: 44:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tkhr6767

【ゆりてつ号】鳥海山をバックに快走。由利高原鉄道、鳥海山ろく線、矢島発羽後本荘行。久保田駅-前郷駅間の走行風景です。車両はYR-2000形、Y...


折渡峠でアジサイ見頃

Published: July 17, 2012
Length: 55:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: akitasakigake

由利本荘市の大内、岩城両地域を結ぶ折渡(おりわたり)峠で、県道沿いのアジサイが見頃だ。雨上がりに色とりどりの花が鮮やかに映え、ドラ...


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Published: March 11, 2012
Length: 19:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BigOneStudio

ルートMAP → http://studio99.blog.fc2.com/blog-entry-29.html 秋田県は大内町で一仕事終え、青森へ移動という時に好天に恵まれ、これはチャンス到来とば...


【おばこ号】鳥海山に向かって。由利高原鉄道,鳥海山ろく線,矢島行。前郷-久保田間

Published: August 21, 2014
Length: 40:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tkhr6767

【おばこ号】鳥海山に向かって。由利高原鉄道,鳥海山ろく線,羽後本荘発矢島行。前郷-久保田間の風景です。最初に前郷駅を遠望。タブレット交...


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Published: July 14, 2013
Length: 08:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tkhr6767

【おばこ号】由利高原鉄道、鳥海山ろく線、羽後本荘発矢島行、YR-1501。前郷-久保田間の走行風景です。YR-1500形は、車両の前後で、少し顔立ちが...


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Published: February 04, 2013
Length: 19:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tkhr6767

00:42スタフ・タブレット交換シーン。 【タブレット交換】由利高原鉄道,前郷駅。 由利高原鉄道、羽後本荘発矢島行、YR1500系気動車の下り列車車内...


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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.

Ugo-Honjō Station

Ugo-Honjō Station is a railway station located in Yurihonjō, Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Located at 39.3866, 140.057 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Akita Prefecture, Uetsu Main Line

Nishime Station

Nishime Station is a JR East railway station located in Yurihonjō, Akita Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 39.3475, 140.019 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Akita Prefecture, Uetsu Main Line

Akita Prefectural University

Akita Prefectural University is a public university at Akita, Akita, Japan, founded in 1999.

Located at 39.3933, 140.073 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1999, Japanese public universities, Universities and colleges in Akita Prefecture, 1999 establishments in Japan

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Ishiwaki.

capture of the webcam Ishiwaki: Chokai volcano (Chokaisan), Yurihonjo City

Ishiwaki: Chokai volcano (Chokaisan), Yurihonjo City, Ishiwaki (source)

capture of the webcam 西目町海人剥: Honjo Marina

西目町海人剥: Honjo Marina, 西目町海人剥 (source)

capture of the webcam Ishiwaki: Barca Plaza Aqua Pal (ボートプラザアクアパル)

Ishiwaki: Barca Plaza Aqua Pal (ボートプラザアクアパル), Ishiwaki (source)

capture of the webcam Ishiwaki: Yuri Honjo City Hall (由利本荘市役所本庁舎)

Ishiwaki: Yuri Honjo City Hall (由利本荘市役所本庁舎), Ishiwaki (source)

capture of the webcam Ishiwaki: Bussan Museum (物産館)

Ishiwaki: Bussan Museum (物産館), Ishiwaki (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ishikawa, Ishiwaki