Kitakanazawa
in Aomori Shi of Aomori, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Shirakami-Sanchi (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
  • Takinosawa Tenbōdai (observation point, (23 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.820 and 140.732 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 49' 11" and E 140° 43' 55"
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: 07:59 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:28 am and 6:38 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-54.281 and -36.509 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Grytviken
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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Discover Kitakanazawa

Kitakanazawa in Aomori Shi (Aomori) is a place in Japan about 359 mi (or 578 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Kitakanazawa is now 07:59 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Kitakanazawa, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Aomori Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Shirakami-Sanchi in a distance of 40 mi (or 64 km), South-West. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Aomori, Kuroishi, Hirakawa, Goshogawara and Tsugaru. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 42%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Monday, 6th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

15°C (60 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

8°C (47 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Richmond Hotel Aomori

Address
0,7 mi
1-6-6, nagashima, Aomori-shi,, Aomori
030-0861 Aomori-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Route-Inn Aomori Chuo Inter

Address
2,2 mi
2-2-12, Dainitonya-machi, Aomori-shi, Aomori
030-0113 Aomori-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


APA Hotel Aomori Ekihigashi

Address
0,7 mi
1-11- 2, Yasukata,
030-0803 Aomori Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Aomori

Address
1,3 mi
1 1 23, Tsutsumi machi, Aomori city, Aomori 030 0812, Japan.
300812 Aomori Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


HOTEL JAL CITY AOMORI

Address
0,7 mi
2 4 12 YASUKATA
030-0803 Aomori-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Aomori Kokusai Hotel

Address
0,5 mi
1 6 18, Shinmachi, Aomori shi, Aomori 030 0801, Japan.
300801 Shin-Machi,,Aomori-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Toyoko Inn Aomori-eki Shomen-guchi

Address
0,7 mi
1-3-5 Yasukata
030-0803 Aomori-shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Sunroute Aomori

Address
0,6 mi
1 9 8, SHIMMACHI, AOMORI SHI, AOMORI, 030 0801, JAPAN.
300801 Aomori-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Route-Inn Aomori Ekimae

Address
0,6 mi
1 1 24, SHIN MACHI, AOMORI SHI, AOMORI 030 0801, JAPAN.
300801 Aomori-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel & Spa Aomori Center Hotel

Address
0,4 mi
1 10 9 1, FURUKAWA, AOMORI SHI, AOMORI, 030 0862, JAPAN.
300862 Aomori Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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青森駅~青森中央IC(3倍速) Aomori City

Published: June 19, 2010
Length: 17:02 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: drivemovie

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Published: August 25, 2011
Length: 38:56 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: AQUA Geo Graphic

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Japan: Kanita - Aomori Driver's cab view, 31Dec14

Published: February 20, 2015
Length: 32:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Video Mitch

Video from travelling on the Tsugaru Line 1124 hrs local rail service from Kanita to Aomori, along the shore of Aomori Bay. The train was operated by 3 car 701 series EMU #N12. At the passing...


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Published: May 05, 2012
Length: 23:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 1957masamasa

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Japan Trains: Driver's cab view, Aomori - Kanita, 31Dec14

Published: January 07, 2015
Length: 25:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Video Mitch

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Published: May 05, 2012
Length: 49:08 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: 1957masamasa

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Published: May 08, 2012
Length: 20:00 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: shivmovie

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Published: September 16, 2012
Length: 40:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Published: September 22, 2013
Length: 05:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mimi33333333

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Length: 00:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TrainPochi

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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.

Aomori Prefecture

Aomori Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku Region. The capital is the city of Aomori.

Located at 40.8247, 140.741 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Aomori Prefecture, Tohoku region, Prefectures of Japan, 1871 establishments in Japan

Aomori Station

Aomori Station is a railway station located in Aomori, Aomori, Japan. The station opened on 1 September 1891.

Located at 40.8289, 140.735 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Aomori Prefecture, Ōu Main Line, Tōhoku Main Line, Tsugaru-Kaikyō Line, Aomori, Aomori

Shin-Aomori Station

Shin-Aomori Station is a railway station in the city of Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Located at 40.8275, 140.693 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Aomori Prefecture, Ōu Main Line, Aomori, Aomori

Aomori Prefectural Aomori High School

The Aomori Prefectural Aomori High School (青森県立青森高等学校, Aomori Kenritsu Aomori Kōtō Gakkō) is a high school in the city of Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Originally a Junior High School named the Aomori Prefectural Third Junior High School, the school was established on September 11, 1900.

Located at 40.8092, 140.767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
High schools in Japan, Education in Aomori Prefecture, Educational institutions established in 1900, 1900 establishments in Japan

Aomori Chuo Gakuin University

Aomori Chuo Gakuin University is a private university in the city of Aomori, Aomori Prefecture Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1946 as a junior college, and it became a four-year college in 1998.

Located at 40.7836, 140.762 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1946, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Aomori Prefecture

Aomori Bay Bridge

The Aomori Bay Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge in Aomori. It was constructed in order to alleviate cargo ship traffic. It is a famous part of Aomori City's scenery. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40|49|49|N|140|44|12|E|type:landmark |primary |name= }}

Located at 40.8303, 140.737 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cable-stayed bridges in Japan, Bridges completed in 1994, Visitor attractions in Aomori Prefecture, Buildings and structures in Aomori Prefecture, Transport in Aomori Prefecture, Aomori, Aomori

Sannai-Maruyama site

have been meeting halls or workshops. ]]]] Sannai-Maruyama site (三内丸山遺跡) is a Jōmon period archaeological site in Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. The site was discovered in 1992, when Aomori Prefecture started surveying a site for a planned baseball stadium. Archaeologists have used this site to further their understanding of the transition to sedentism and the life of the Jomon people. Excavation has led to the discovery of storage pits, above ground storage and long houses.

Located at 40.8117, 140.696 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Visitor attractions in Aomori Prefecture, Archaeological sites in Japan, Jōmon period, Special Historic Sites, Buildings and structures in Aomori Prefecture, Aomori, Aomori

Aomori Prefecture Tourist Center

The Aomori Prefecture Tourist Center (ASPM) is a skyscraper located in Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Construction of the 76-metre, 15-storey skyscraper was finished in 1986.

Located at 40.8297, 140.741 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures completed in 1986, Aomori, Aomori, Skyscrapers in Japan, Visitor attractions in Aomori Prefecture, Buildings and structures in Aomori Prefecture, Skyscrapers between 50 and 99 meters

Popular in vicinity

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

capture of the webcam Aomori: Route 4 − Jinba

Aomori: Route 4 − Jinba, Aomori (source)

capture of the webcam Aomori: Route 4 − Umenai

Aomori: Route 4 − Umenai, Aomori (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kitakanazawa, 北金沢, きたかなざわ, キタカナザワ