Hirosaki
in Hirosaki Shi of Aomori, Japan
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Aomori Airport (15 mi) - Odate Noshiro Airport (28 mi)
- Hachinohe Airport (52 mi)
- Akita Airport (69 mi)
- Hakodate Airport (83 mi)
- Hanamaki Airport (88 mi)
- Okushiri Airport (116 mi)
- Shonai Airport (128 mi)
- New Chitose Airport (163 mi)
- Shirakami-Sanchi (Unesco heritage, 20 mi)
- Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land (Unesco heritage, 115 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 40.593 and 140.473 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 40° 35' 35" and E 140° 28' 21"
- 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: 01:00 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:55 am and 6:19 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -54.281 and -36.509 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Grytviken - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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: 2024-04-16 08:26:06
Delve into Hirosaki
Hirosaki in Hirosaki Shi (Aomori) with it's 174,972 habitants is a city located in Japan about 341 mi (or 549 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Hirosaki is now 01:00 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Hirosaki, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Aomori Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 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 20 mi (or 32 km), South-West. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hirakawa, Goshogawara, Tsugaru, Kuroishi and Odate. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
| Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 10% |
| Air Humidity | 90% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 18th of April 2024
15°C (58 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Friday, 19th of April 2024
17°C (63 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
15°C (59 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel New Castle (Aomori)
Hirosaki Park Hotel
Dormy Inn Hirosaki
(RYOKAN) Kobori Ryokan
Hirosaki Prince Hotel
Toyoko Inn Hirosaki Ekimae
(RYOKAN) Saiei Ryokan
Tsugaru no Yado Hirosakiya
Agri in Holiday
Hotel Route-Inn Hirosaki Joto
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
JR Hirosaki Station, Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture
JR Hirosaki Station is the main gateway for the Hirosaki City in Aomori Prefecture. Once a famous Castle town for the Tsugaru Clan, nowadays Hirosaki City is known as the largest producer...
Hirosaki Neputa Matsuri 2013
Parade at the first day of the Neputa Matsuri in Hirosaki, Japan. (Recorded August 1st 2013, with Sony RX100m2)
2014 弘前 桜祭り japan hirosaki cherry blossoms
2014 japan hirosaki cherry blossoms この動画は YouTube 動画エディタ（http://www.youtube.com/editor）で作成しました.
Gaijin playing Japanese drum at Hirosaki Neputa festival 2014
Hirosaki University's float ready to make some noise! 2014年07月31日 弘前市青森県のねぷた祭り 弘前大学生と国際交流学生が一緒に太鼓を打ったり、笛を吹い...
弘前エレクトリカルファンタジー(DJIPHANTOM+Gopro)Hirosaki illumination
弘前市のイルミネーションを空撮。 時間は短めです。
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!...
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...
Travel within Japan (August 2009 - 3 weeks) - Slideshow part 2
Hirosaki - Nebuta Matsuri Hirosaki Park Hirosaki - Samuraï house Aomori - Neputa Matsuri.
a.d.b. click / advisory booth, 12.10.07 @ Kame-House (Hirosaki)
advisory booth http://www.geocities.jp/adbweb/
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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.
Hirosaki Castle
Hirosaki Castle is a hirayama-style Japanese castle constructed in 1611. It was the seat of the Tsugaru clan, a 47,000 koku tozama daimyō clan who ruled over Hirosaki Domain, Mutsu Province, in what is now central Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It was also referred to as Takaoka Castle .
Hirosaki Station
Hirosaki Station is a joint railway station on the JR East northern Ōu Main Line and Kōnan Railway located in the city of Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture Japan. It is 447.1 rail kilometers from the southern terminus of the Ōu Main Line at Fukushima Station. Although the terminus of the Gonō Line is at Kawabe Station, most trains continue on to terminate at Hirosaki for ease of connections.
Hirosaki-Higashikōmae Station
Hirosaki-Higashikōmae Station is a railway station on the Kōnan Railway Kōnan Line located in the city of Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is 0.9 kilometers from the northern terminus of the line at Hirosaki Station.
Hirosaki University
Hirosaki University is a University in Hirosaki city in Aomori, Japan.
Hirosaki Gakuin University
Hirosaki Gakuin University is a private university at Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1886, and it was chartered as a university in 1971.
Tohoku Women's College
Tohoku Women's College is a private women's college in the city of Hirosaki, Aomori prefecture, Japan, established in 1969. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1923.
Chūō-Hirosaki Station
Chūō-Hirosaki Station is the northern terminal railway station on the Kōnan Railway Ōwani Line located in the city of Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is 13.9 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Ōwani Station.
Hirokōshita Station
Hirokōshita Station is a railway station on the Kōnan Railway Ōwani Line located in the city of Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is 13.1 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Ōwani Station.
Hirosaki Gakuindai-mae Station
Hirosaki Gakuindai-mae Station is a railway station on the Kōnan Railway Ōwani Line located in the city of Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is 12.0 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Ōwani Station, and is located in front of Hirosaki Gakuin University.
Seiaichūkō-mae Station
Seiaichūkō-mae Station is a railway station on the Kōnan Railway Ōwani Line located in the city of Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is 11.3 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Ōwani Station,
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Hirosaki: Park − South Entrance, Hirosaki (source)
Hirosaki: Park − East Entrance, Hirosaki (source)
ときわざか: Ringo Park (リンゴ·パーク), ときわざか (source)
Hirosaki: Castle (弘前城), Hirosaki (source)
Hirosaki, Hirosaki (source)
Hirosaki, Hirosaki (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Khirosaki, Hirosaki, هيروساكي, هیروزاکی، آئوموری, Hiroszaki, 弘前市, 弘前, ჰიროსაკი, Хиросаки қаласы, 히로사키 시, Hirosaki-chhī, Хиросаки, Ҳиросаки, ฮิโระซะกิ, Хіросакі, ہیروساکی، اوموری
