Ōwasawa
in Hirosaki Shi of Aomori, Japan
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Aomori Airport (17 mi) - Odate Noshiro Airport (25 mi)
- Hachinohe Airport (53 mi)
- Akita Airport (66 mi)
- Hanamaki Airport (85 mi)
- Hakodate Airport (86 mi)
- Okushiri Airport (118 mi)
- Shonai Airport (125 mi)
- New Chitose Airport (166 mi)
- Shirakami-Sanchi (Unesco heritage, 18 mi)
- Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land (Unesco heritage, 112 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 40.549 and 140.465 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 40° 32' 55" and E 140° 27' 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: 09:12 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:08 am and 4:34 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Ōwasawa
Ōwasawa in Hirosaki Shi (Aomori) is a town in Japan about 338 mi (or 545 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital city.
Current time in Ōwasawa is now 09:12 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports near Ōwasawa, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Aomori Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 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 18 mi (or 30 km), West. 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: Hirosaki, Hirakawa, 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: 17°C / 63 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 47 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 53% |
| Air Pressure | 1023 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 2nd of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 4th of November 2024
15°C (60 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Toyoko Inn Hirosaki Ekimae
Hirosaki Park Hotel
Dormy Inn Hirosaki
(RYOKAN) Kobori Ryokan
Hotel New Castle (Aomori)
(RYOKAN) Saiei Ryokan
Hirosaki Prince Hotel
Hotel Hyper Hills Hirosaki (BBH Hotel Group)
Hotel Ricorso Hirosaki
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)
JuJitsu display in Hirosaki Budokan Japan. 柔術 JuJutsu
JuJutsu. Martial Arts,Self defence,ぐれん 柔術 Glenn Waters, 格闘技, 柔術,ウォータースぐれん, 武術, 護身術,Judo, Karate, ,Jiu Jitsu, weapon defence,JuJitsu.
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。
The bicycle leg of journey
Travel around the asia on a bicycle. 数年前の自転車旅行写真です。
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...
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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 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.
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,
Chitose Station (Aomori)
Chitose Station is a railway station on the Kōnan Railway Ōwani Line located in the city of Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is 10.0 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Ōwani Station,
Koguriyama Station
Koguriyama Station is a railway station on the Kōnan Railway Ōwani Line located in the city of Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is 9.3 kilometres from the southern terminus of the line at Ōwani Station.
Matsukitai Station
Matsukitai Station is a railway station on the Kōnan Railway Ōwani Line located in the city of Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is 8.4 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Ōwani Station.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Ōwasawa.
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, Hirosaki (source)
Hirosaki, Hirosaki (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ōwasawa, 大和沢, おおわさわ, オオワサワ
