Kōya
in Goshogawara Shi of Aomori, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Shirakami-Sanchi (Unesco heritage, 28 mi)
  • Takinosawa Tenbōdai (observation point, (23 mi)
  • Hakuuntei Tenbōdai (observation point, (26 mi)
  • Hakka Tōge Tenbōdai (observation point, (29 mi)
  • Shimeitei Tenbōdai (observation point, (29 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.740 and 140.526 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 44' 23" and E 140° 31' 34"
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: 06:12 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:17 am and 6:51 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: 2024-05-17 08:07:57

Discover Kōya

Kōya in Goshogawara Shi (Aomori) is a town in Japan about 352 mi (or 566 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Kōya is now 06:12 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports near Kōya, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Aomori Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), East. 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 28 mi (or 45 km), South-West. We discovered 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Goshogawara, Tsugaru, Hirosaki, Hirakawa and Kuroishi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 10%
Air Humidity 89%
Air Pressure 1002 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

23°C (74 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

26°C (78 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

(RYOKAN) Yumoto Tsugarufujimiland Hotel

Address
1,7 mi
240 163, HANOKIZAWA KUMANASHI, GOSHOGAWARA SHI, AOMORI, 037 0641, JAPAN.
370641 Goshogawara Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Marumi Sunrise Ryokan

Address
3,7 mi
13 1, NAMIOKA MEGASAWA NISHITANEMOTO, AOMORI SHI, AOMORI, 038 1331, JAPAN.
381331 Aomori Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 09:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Sunroute Patio Gosyogawara

Address
6,0 mi
181, TAMACHI, GOSHOGAWARA SHI, AOMORI, 037 0041, JAPAN.
370041 Tugaru
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Sunroute Gosyogawara

Address
6,4 mi
25, NUNOYACHO, GOSHOGAWARA SHI, AOMORI, 037 0053, JAPAN.
370053 Tugaru
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

[車載動画] 青森空港方面から五所川原へ夕日へ向かって走る

Published: June 02, 2012
Length: 42:05 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Kaubun

2012年6月1日 夕刻 高田字川瀬交差点から青森空港を経由して津軽道五所川原ICまで.


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Published: January 22, 2014
Length: 42:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TOE CERAMICS CO., LTD.

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14 Meter Tall Gundam Float and more Giant Gundam in Odaiba

Published: June 20, 2009
Length: 05:10 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Ronin Dave

This is a short follow-up to my Gundam vid. Here I talk about a 14 meter tall Gundam float made of Japanese paper - washi - that I saw at a festival in Aomori, the "Gundam Gap" in my Japanese...


Tachi Neputa Festival, Goshoogawara, Japan 五所川原立佞武多

Published: August 09, 2010
Length: 30:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brent Duncan

Entire communities of people pull massive floats through the streets of Goshogawara [五所川原], a remote town in the northern tip of Japan. Each standing nebuta float [立佞武多] is...


Goshogawara Tachineputa 5,AUG,2013 Festival 五所川原立佞武多

Published: August 06, 2013
Length: 24:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 2002erina

2012年制作 復興祈願・鹿嶋大明神と地震鯰.


Tachineputa Festival in Goshogawara Aomori Japan

Published: August 06, 2013
Length: 33:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 2002erina

Tachineputa' is the big festival of Goshogawara city. In this annual festival, three 23m high lantern floats walk through in streets. And three 18m high lantern floats walk, too.


Tsugaru Railway Stove train leaving Tsugaru-Goshogawara Station

Published: August 23, 2014
Length: 06:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WizardOfOss

A so-called "Stove train" from the Tsugaru Railway Company, also known as "Tsutetsu", leaving Tsugarugo-Goshogawara Station. (recorded August 8th 2014, with Panasonic TZ-7)


五所川原立佞武多 2013年8月5日 Goshogawara-Tchineputa 05,AUG,2013

Published: August 06, 2013
Length: 10:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 2002erina

五所川原立佞武多(ごしょがわらたちねぷた)は、青森県五所川原市で8月4日から8月8日に開催される祭りである。 青森のねぶたと構造は基本的...


Call of robloxia:lose from another city

Published: July 01, 2012
Length: 13:22 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: DJ ANT

if you wont to see noobs get owned you have come tro the right place.


おもち君が行く!#36 金山焼ができあがるまでを調査せよ!!

Published: June 25, 2013
Length: 39:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: goshoxgosho

五所川原市の「生ゆるキャラ」おもち君が津軽金山焼の工程を調査してきました!金山焼には人の手、そして思いがたくさん込められていること...


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kōya, 高野, こうや, コウヤ