Harata
in Hirakawa Shi of Aomori, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.565 and 140.554 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 33' 54" and E 140° 33' 15"
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: 12:23 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:21 am and 6:46 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: 2024-05-13 08:03:22

Touring Harata

Harata in Hirakawa Shi (Aomori) is a town located in Japan about 340 mi (or 547 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital place.

Time in Harata is now 12:23 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Harata, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Aomori Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 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 37 km), West. We collected 4 points of interest near this location. 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: 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: 20°C / 68 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

(RYOKAN) Kashiwagi Onsen

Address
1,0 mi
227 2, KASHIWAGIMACHI YANAGIDA, HIRAKAWA SHI, AOMORI, 036 0104, JAPAN.
360104 Hirakawa Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Owani Onsenkyo Aomori Royal Hotel

Address
5,0 mi
100 9, SHIMADA TAKINOSAWA, OWANI MACHI MINAMITSUGARU GUN, AOMORI, 038 0223, JAPAN.
380223 Minamitsugaru Gun Owani Machi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hirosaki Park Hotel

Address
4,7 mi
126 Dote machi, Hirosaki city, Aomori 036 8182, Japan.
368182 Hirosaki
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 1:00
Weekend: closed


Hirosaki Prince Hotel

Address
4,5 mi
1-3-4 Ekimae, Hirosaki-shi, Aomori
036-8002 Oazaekimae,,Hirosaki-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Minamida Onsen Hotel Appleland

Address
1,8 mi
166 3, Machii minamida, Hirakawa city, Aomori 036 0114, Japan.
360114 Hirosaki
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Toyoko Inn Hirosaki Ekimae

Address
4,4 mi
1-1-1 Ekimae
036-8002 Hirosaki-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 23:59
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Shokanto Onsen Ryokan

Address
4,8 mi
135 1, NAGAMINE KUJUKUMORI, OWANI MACHI MINAMITSUGARU GUN, AOMORI, 038 0202, JAPAN.
380202 Minamitsugaru Gun Owani Machi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Owani Onsen Yasuragi no Yado Yamani Senyukan

Address
3,2 mi
47 1, KURADATE MURAOKA, OWANI MACHI MINAMITSUGARU GUN, AOMORI, 038 0212, JAPAN.
380212 Minamitsugaru Gun Owani Machi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Owani Onsen Kanko Hotel Sumire

Address
3,3 mi
64 2, OWANI YUNOKAWARA, OWANI MACHI MINAMITSUGARU GUN, AOMORI, 038 0211, JAPAN.
380211 Minamitsugaru Gun Owani Machi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Owani Onsen Ryori Ryokan Fukushikan

Address
3,3 mi
168, OWANI, OWANI MACHI MINAMITSUGARU GUN, AOMORI, 038 0211, JAPAN.
380211 Minamitsugaru Gun Owani Machi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - 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.

Hirosaki Neputa Matsuri 2013

Published: August 02, 2013
Length: 44:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WizardOfOss

Parade at the first day of the Neputa Matsuri in Hirosaki, Japan. (Recorded August 1st 2013, with Sony RX100m2)


Hirosaki Neputa Festival 2011 弘前ねぷた

Published: August 06, 2011
Length: 39:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: airriel

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

Published: August 05, 2013
Length: 46:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: utyu1jp

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!...


弘前ねぷたまつり RM

Published: February 11, 2011
Length: 59:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MaturiJP

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

Published: February 19, 2013
Length: 09:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: norikazu kushihara

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。...


旧東急7000系@弘南鉄道 中央弘前駅

Published: September 02, 2009
Length: 24:57 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Airtrek4G63Turbo

旧東急7000系@弘南鉄道 中央弘前駅 Ex-Tokyu 7000 series train at Chūō-Hirosaki Station, Kōnan Railway Ōwani Line, Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, Japan Panasonic LUMIX DMC-TZ5 で撮影.


青森県総合防災訓練 自衛隊飛行訓練 2012.08.25 0941

Published: August 25, 2012
Length: 33:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: u-to sakurai

http://www.city.hirosaki.aomori.jp/gyosei/koho/kouhou/h240815/pdf/02-03.pdf http://www.bousai.pref.aomori.jp/ibento/kunren/kunren.htm http://www.pref.aomori.lg.jp/release/2012/42179.html 青森県...


Ball and club juggling.

Published: May 29, 2012
Length: 55:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: J.P. URAKAWA

Ball and club juggling video. Hirosaki in Japan. -Juggling performer URAKAWA-


Kuroishi neputa Festival 2011 黒石ねぷた

Published: August 12, 2011
Length: 49:06 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: airriel

黒石ねぷた.


Go to Kuroishi Aomori eating Fried noodle in soup ( Tsuyu Yakisoba ) Japan by Ko-nan train

Published: February 01, 2014
Length: 01:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 4kocool

Please watch my blog too. http://4ko-cool-japan.blogspot.jp/


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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.

Hiraka, Aomori

Hiraka, Aomori was a town located in Minamitsugaru District in central Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Hiraka was founded on March 1, 1955 through the merger of the towns of Taikoji and Kashiwagi with the villages of Takedate, Ozaki and Machiya. On January 1, 2006 it was merged with the neighboring village of Ikarigaseki and town of Onoe, to form the new city of Hirakawa, and thus no longer exists as an independent municipality.

Located at 40.5838, 140.566 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dissolved municipalities of Aomori Prefecture, Hirakawa, Aomori

Hiraka Station

Hiraka Station is a railway station on the Kōnan Railway Kōnan Line located in the city of Hirakawa, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is 7.5 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Hirosaki Station.

Located at 40.585, 140.561 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Aomori Prefecture, Konan Railway, Hirakawa, Aomori

Ishikawa Station (JR East)

Ishikawa Station is a railway station on the JR East northern Ōu Main Line located in the city of Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture Japan. It is 440.7 rail kilometers from the southern terminus of the Ōu Main Line at Fukushima Station.

Located at 40.5555, 140.531 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Aomori Prefecture, Ōu Main Line

Gijukukōkōmae Station

Gijukukōkōmae Station is a railway station on the Kōnan Railway Ōwani Line located in the city of Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is 5.7 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Ōwani Station,

Located at 40.5557, 140.528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Aomori Prefecture, Konan Railway

Sabaishi Station

Sabaishi Station is a railway station on the Kōnan Railway Ōwani Line located in the town of Ōwani, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is 2.2 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line Ōwani Station.

Located at 40.5357, 140.553 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Aomori Prefecture, Konan Railway

Ishikawa-Pool-mae Station

Ishikawa-Pool-mae Station is a railway station on the Kōnan Railway Ōwani Line located in the city of Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is 3.0 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Ōwani Station.

Located at 40.5432, 140.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Aomori Prefecture, Konan Railway

Ishikawa Station (Kōnan Railway)

is a railway station on the Kōnan Railway Ōwani Line located in the city of Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is 4.4 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Ōwani Station, It is located approximately a kilometer away from the JR East Ishikawa Station on the Ou Main Line.

Located at 40.5511, 140.541 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Aomori Prefecture, Konan Railway

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.

Located at 40.5851, 140.538 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Aomori Prefecture, Konan Railway, Hirakawa, Aomori

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Harata, 原田, はらた, ハラタ