Gamata
in Hirakawa Shi of Aomori, Japan
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Aomori Airport (11 mi) - Odate Noshiro Airport (31 mi)
- Hachinohe Airport (49 mi)
- Akita Airport (71 mi)
- Hakodate Airport (81 mi)
- Hanamaki Airport (88 mi)
- Okushiri Airport (115 mi)
- Shonai Airport (131 mi)
- New Chitose Airport (160 mi)
- Shirakami-Sanchi (Unesco heritage, 23 mi)
- Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land (Unesco heritage, 116 mi)
- Takinosawa Tenbōdai (observation point, (18 mi)
- Hakuuntei Tenbōdai (observation point, (20 mi)
- Hakka Tōge Tenbōdai (observation point, (23 mi)
- Shimeitei Tenbōdai (observation point, (23 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 40.622 and 140.530 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 40° 37' 18" and E 140° 31' 48"
- 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: 07:39 PM (Sunday)
- 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
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: 2024-05-19 08:11:23
Discover Gamata
Gamata in Hirakawa Shi (Aomori) is a town in Japan about 344 mi (or 553 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital city.
Current time in Gamata is now 07:39 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports near Gamata, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Aomori Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 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 Shirakami-Sanchi in a distance of 23 mi (or 38 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: Hirakawa, Hirosaki, Kuroishi, Goshogawara and Tsugaru. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 42% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Monday, 20th of May 2024
21°C (70 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 21st of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024
23°C (73 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Toyoko Inn Hirosaki Ekimae
Hirosaki Prince Hotel
(RYOKAN) Kashiwagi Onsen
Dormy Inn Hirosaki
(RYOKAN) Kobori Ryokan
(RYOKAN) Minamida Onsen Hotel Appleland
(RYOKAN) Saiei Ryokan
Hotel New Castle (Aomori)
Hirosaki Park Hotel
Hotel Route-Inn Hirosaki Joto
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
弘前 桜まつり Cherry Blossoms Festival in Hirosaki (Shot on RED ONE)
4月下旬から５月上旬、弘前城跡の弘前公園にて「弘前さくらまつり」が開催されます。 From late April to early May Cherry Blossoms Festival will be held in...
Hirosaki Park
Hirosaki is a castle town which located in Aomori Prefecture, Tohoku region in Japan. There are traditional streets such as castles and samurai residences and western-style architecture built...
Hirosaki Neputa Matsuri 2013
Parade at the first day of the Neputa Matsuri in Hirosaki, Japan. (Recorded August 1st 2013, with Sony RX100m2)
Japan : Hirosaki Castle, Aomori Prefecture
2009.01.01 - Hirosaki Castle during winter.
Tours-TV.com: Cherry Blossoms in Hirosaki Park
Japan : Aomori Prefecture : Aomori. See on map http://tours-tv.com/en/Cherry-Blossoms-in-Hirosaki-Park .
Hirosaki Neputa Festival 2011 弘前ねぷた
弘前ねぷた2011です。 映像見て、、、、あっ？！知事来てたんだ(笑) 気がつかなかった。
弘前ねぷた_Hirosaki-NEPUTA.festa.Aug.5th'13
2013/08/05 上土手町ねぷたのもどりっこですよ♪ Hirosaki has two famous festivals: the Cherry Blossom Festival in spring and the Neputa Festival in summer. You shouldn't miss!...
2014 弘前城外堀周り (Gopro drive record in Hirosaki)
桜祭りシーズンの外堀周りです。 桜の咲き具合がピークなせいか観光客が一杯です。
弘前ねぷたまつり RM
この祭りは弘前市で行われ、江戸時代の記録が残っています。ねぷたは扇形のものが中心で、他に大型の人形型や小さなものまで６０台近くが参...
2013.02.08-11 弘前雪明り2012@吉野町緑地公園・吉井酒造煉瓦倉庫
弘前雪燈籠まつり 平成25年2月8日～10日 http://www.hirosaki.co.jp/htcb/sightseeing/fes/yukimatsuri.html 奈良美智のA to Z Memorial Dogがいる吉井酒造煉瓦倉庫前。...
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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.
Kawabe Station (Aomori)
Kawabe Station is a joint use railway station on the JR East northern Ōu Main Line and Gonō Line located in the town of Inakadate, Aomori Prefecture Japan. It is 453.4 rail kilometers from the southern terminus of the Ōu Main Line at Fukushima Station, and is the northern terminus of the Gonō Line.
Naijōshi Station
Naijōshi Station is a joint use railway station on the JR East northern Ōu Main Line located in the city of Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture Japan. It is 449.8 rail kilometers from the southern terminus of the Ōu Main Line at Fukushima Station. Although the official terminus of the Gonō Line is at adjacent Kawabe Station, trains on the Gonō Line continue past Kawabe to terminate at Hirosaki Station for ease of connections.
Maedayashiki Station
Maedayashiki Station was a train station located in Inakadate, Aomori, Japan.
Hakunōkōkōmae Station
Hakunōkōkōmae Station is a railway station on the Kōnan Railway Kōnan Line located in the city of Hirakawa, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is 9.5 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Hirosaki Station.
Tachita Station
Tachita Station is a railway station on the Kōnan Railway Kōnan Line located in the city of Hirakawa, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is 5.2 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Hirosaki Station.
Nisato Station
Nisato Station is a railway station on the Kōnan Railway Kōnan Line located in the city of Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is 3.6 kilometers from the northern terminus of the line at Hirosaki Station.
Seito shoin teien
Seito shoin teien is a dry landscape garden in Hirakawa, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Dating to the late Edo period, the gardens are a nationally-designated Place of Scenic Beauty.
Saruka Jinja
Saruka Jinja is a Shinto shrine in Hirakawa, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. The shrine is said to have been founded in 807, when Sakanoue no Tamuramaro came north during the campaigns against the Ezo. The Honden, dating to 1826, is a Prefecturally-designated Important Cultural Property. Preserved building records are a City-designated Important Cultural Property (Historic Materials). There is an annual rice-planting festival and a pond of pink lotus.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Gamata.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gamata, 蒲田, がまた, ガマタ
