Ōkoya
in Yurihonjō-shi of Akita, Japan

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.381 and 140.219 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 22' 52" and E 140° 13' 6"
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: 12:37 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:25 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: 2024-05-13 08:03:22

Delve into Ōkoya

Ōkoya in Yurihonjō-shi (Akita) is a city located in Japan about 257 mi (or 413 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Ōkoya is now 12:37 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Ōkoya. The closest airport in Japan is Akita Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 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 Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land in a distance of 54 mi (or 88 km), South-East.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Yurihonjo, Daisen, Nikaho, Yokote and Yuzawa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 67 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 45%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 12% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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【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

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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...


【まごころ列車・ゆりてつ号】鳥海山をバックに。由利高原鉄道、鳥海山ろく線、羽後本荘行。久保田駅

Published: August 16, 2014
Length: 35:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tkhr6767

【まごころ列車・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。久保田駅到着・発車風景です。 車両はY...


【おばこ号】由利高原鉄道、鳥海山ろく線、矢島行。前郷-久保田

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...


【タブレット交換】みんなの「由利高原鉄道」前郷駅

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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