Wakamatsu
in Minamitsugaru Gun of Aomori, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.667 and 140.535 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 40' 2" and E 140° 32' 6"
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: 05:33 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:16 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: 2024-05-19 08:11:23

Explore Wakamatsu

Wakamatsu in Minamitsugaru Gun (Aomori) is a city in Japan about 347 mi (or 558 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital.

Local time in Wakamatsu is now 05:33 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Wakamatsu, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Aomori Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 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 25 mi (or 41 km), South-West. We found 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hirakawa, Hirosaki, Goshogawara, Kuroishi 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 / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 42%
Air Pressure 1018 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

20°C (69 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Dormy Inn Hirosaki

Address
5,8 mi
71-1, Ooaza Honmachi,
036-8202 Hirosaki-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel New Castle (Aomori)

Address
5,5 mi
24 1, KAMISAYASHIMACHI, HIROSAKI SHI, AOMORI, 036 8354, JAPAN.
368354 Hirosaki Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Kobori Ryokan

Address
5,7 mi
89, HONCHO, HIROSAKI SHI, AOMORI, 036 8203, JAPAN.
368203 Hirosaki Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hirosaki Prince Hotel

Address
5,3 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


Toyoko Inn Hirosaki Ekimae

Address
5,4 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


Hirosaki Park Hotel

Address
5,7 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


(RYOKAN) Saiei Ryokan

Address
5,5 mi
40, MOTOTERAMACHI, HIROSAKI SHI, AOMORI, 036 8355, JAPAN.
368355 Hirosaki Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Minamida Onsen Hotel Appleland

Address
5,8 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


Hirosaki Toei Hotel

Address
5,8 mi
166, DOTEMACHI, HIROSAKI SHI, AOMORI, 036 8182, JAPAN.
368182 Hirosaki Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Super Hotel Hirosaki

Address
5,7 mi
148, Dote machi, Hirosaki city, Aomori 036 8182, Japan.
368182 Hirosaki
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Tours-TV.com: Cherry Blossoms in Hirosaki Park

Published: January 09, 2015
Length: 05:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ToursTV Com

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

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。


2014 弘前城外堀周り (Gopro drive record in Hirosaki)

Published: April 28, 2014
Length: 49:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kanegontheres

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

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...


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-


Japanese Haunted House 弘前さくらまつり お化け屋敷

Published: May 05, 2013
Length: 44:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nek0mask55

弘前公園内にある青森県護国神社。大鳥居の横にあったオバケ屋敷の外観です。 Appearance of the Haunted House at Hirosaki Park, Aomori Prefecture. 外觀日本鬼屋...


「2013弘前さくらまつり」お化け屋敷 A terrible mansion

Published: April 29, 2013
Length: 15:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: neko57191

2013年弘前さくら祭りで、懐かしいレトロなお化け屋敷がありました。 撮影日:2013.4/27 機材: PENTAX Q I seemed to be fierce at a glance, but, by 2013 Hirosaki...


[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.


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.


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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.

Located at 40.6466, 140.521 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Aomori Prefecture, Ōu Main Line, Gonō Line

Kita-Tokiwa Station

Kita-Tokiwa Station is a railway station on the JR East northern Ōu Main Line located in the town of Fujisaki, Aomori Prefecture Japan. It is 455.6 rail kilometers from the southern terminus of the Ōu Main Line at Fukushima Station.

Located at 40.6706, 140.544 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Aomori Prefecture, Ōu Main Line

Maedayashiki Station

Maedayashiki Station was a train station located in Inakadate, Aomori, Japan.

Located at 40.6534, 140.554 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct railway stations in Japan, Railway stations opened in 1935, Railway stations closed in 1998

Fujisaki Station (Aomori)

Fujisaki Station is a railway station on the JR East Gonō Line located in the town of Fujisaki, Aomori Prefecture Japan. It is 144.7 rail kilometers from the southern terminus of the Gonō Line at Higashi-Noshiro Station.

Located at 40.6541, 140.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Aomori Prefecture, Gonō Line

Sakaimatsu Station

Sakaimatsu Station is a railway station on the Kōnan Railway Kōnan Line located in the city of Kuroishi, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is 13.8 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Hirosaki Station.

Located at 40.6492, 140.576 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Aomori Prefecture, Konan Railway, 1950 establishments in Japan

Inakadate Station

Inakadate Station is a railway station on the Kōnan Railway Kōnan Line located in the village of Inakadate, Minamitsugaru District, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is 13.8 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Hirosaki Station.

Located at 40.6369, 140.571 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Aomori Prefecture, Konan Railway, 1950 establishments in Japan

Onoekōkōmae Station

Onoekōkōmae Station is a railway station on the Kōnan Railway Kōnan Line located in the city of Hirakawa, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is 12.5 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Hirosaki Station.

Located at 40.6253, 140.577 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 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:
Wakamatsu, 若松, わかまつ, ワカマツ