Shimokizukuri
in Tsugaru Shi of Aomori, Japan

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.816 and 140.375 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 48' 57" and E 140° 22' 31"
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: 08:53 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:30 am and 6:39 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-54.281 and -36.509 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Grytviken
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-05-06 08:04:52

Discover Shimokizukuri

Shimokizukuri in Tsugaru Shi (Aomori) with it's 18,907 citizens is a town in Japan about 356 mi (or 573 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Shimokizukuri is now 08:53 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports near Shimokizukuri, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Aomori Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Shirakami-Sanchi in a distance of 27 mi (or 44 km), South-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: Tsugaru, Goshogawara, Hirosaki, Hirakawa and Aomori. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

8°C (46 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

(RYOKAN) Inagaki Onsen Hotel Kagetsutei

Address
4,2 mi
3 4, INAGAKICHO TOYOKAWA, TSUGARU SHI, AOMORI, 037 0104, JAPAN.
370104 Tsugaru Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Sunroute Gosyogawara

Address
3,7 mi
25, NUNOYACHO, GOSHOGAWARA SHI, AOMORI, 037 0053, JAPAN.
370053 Tugaru
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Sunroute Patio Gosyogawara

Address
3,8 mi
181, TAMACHI, GOSHOGAWARA SHI, AOMORI, 037 0041, JAPAN.
370041 Tugaru
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

14 Meter Tall Gundam Float and more Giant Gundam in Odaiba

Published: June 20, 2009
Length: 05:10 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Ronin Dave

This is a short follow-up to my Gundam vid. Here I talk about a 14 meter tall Gundam float made of Japanese paper - washi - that I saw at a festival in Aomori, the "Gundam Gap" in my Japanese...


肉のそうま|青森県つがる市木造のB級グルメ|モツ 豚サガリ ホルモン肉

Published: March 08, 2013
Length: 02:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ishioka77

しゃこちゃんホルモン、サガリ「肉のそうま」 http://www.souma-meat.com/ ------------------------------------------- 動画制作者コメント 青森県つがる市木造の...


SONY NEX-5 車載動画テスト1

Published: July 05, 2010
Length: 04:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CynicalDrive

SONY NEX-5の動画撮影機能を車載撮影によりテストしてみた。 撮影場所については次のURLを参照してください。 http://maps.google.co.jp/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=ja...


Tachi Neputa Festival, Goshoogawara, Japan 五所川原立佞武多

Published: August 09, 2010
Length: 30:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brent Duncan

Entire communities of people pull massive floats through the streets of Goshogawara [五所川原], a remote town in the northern tip of Japan. Each standing nebuta float [立佞武多] is...


Planting Rice in Kashiwa, Japan - May 23, 2009

Published: May 23, 2009
Length: 54:53 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: mrsalbrecht

Today, we watched as the back rice field was planted! The landlord and the other farmers in the co-op drained the rice field that has been flooded for a week. Next, they loaded up the planting...


空撮 五所川原花火大会 GoPro: Fireworks From A Drone in Gosyogawara

Published: August 03, 2014
Length: 27:33 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: kanegontheres

DJIPHANTOM+Goproでの花火の空撮。 お試し空撮だったので、結果画質がイマイチでした。 もう少し練習が必要ですね。


Goshogawara Tachineputa 5,AUG,2013 Festival 五所川原立佞武多

Published: August 06, 2013
Length: 24:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 2002erina

2012年制作 復興祈願・鹿嶋大明神と地震鯰.


Tachineputa Festival in Goshogawara Aomori Japan

Published: August 06, 2013
Length: 33:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 2002erina

Tachineputa' is the big festival of Goshogawara city. In this annual festival, three 23m high lantern floats walk through in streets. And three 18m high lantern floats walk, too.


Tsugaru Railway Stove train leaving Tsugaru-Goshogawara Station

Published: August 23, 2014
Length: 06:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WizardOfOss

A so-called "Stove train" from the Tsugaru Railway Company, also known as "Tsutetsu", leaving Tsugarugo-Goshogawara Station. (recorded August 8th 2014, with Panasonic TZ-7)


五所川原立佞武多 2013年8月5日 Goshogawara-Tchineputa 05,AUG,2013

Published: August 06, 2013
Length: 10:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 2002erina

五所川原立佞武多(ごしょがわらたちねぷた)は、青森県五所川原市で8月4日から8月8日に開催される祭りである。 青森のねぶたと構造は基本的...


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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.

Kizukuri, Aomori

Kizukuri, Aomori was a town located in Nishitsugaru District in western Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Kizukuri was located in central Tsugaru Peninsula, facing the Sea of Japan. The area was part of Hirosaki Domain during the Edo period. Kizukuri was created on March 30, 1955 through the merger of Shussei, Kawayoke, Shibata, and Koshimizu villages.

Located at 40.8085, 140.38 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Dissolved municipalities of Aomori Prefecture

Morita, Aomori

Morita, Aomori was a village located in Nishitsugaru District in western Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Morita Village was located in the central portion of Tsugaru Peninsula. The area was part of Hirosaki Domain during the Edo period. After the Meiji Restoration, Morita Village was created on April 1, 1889.

Located at 40.7791, 140.351 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Dissolved municipalities of Aomori Prefecture

Kashiwa, Aomori

Kashiwa, Aomori was a village located in Nishitsugaru District in western Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Kashiwa Village was located in the central portion of Tsugaru Peninsula. The area was part of Hirosaki Domain during the Edo period. After the Meiji Restoration, Kashiwa Village was created on April 1, 1889.

Located at 40.7851, 140.411 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Dissolved municipalities of Aomori Prefecture

Kizukuri Station

is a railway station on the JR East Gonō Line located in the city of Tsugaru, Aomori Prefecture Japan. It is 119.5 rail kilometers from the southern terminus of the Gonō Line at Higashi-Noshiro Station. Kizukuri Station is a kan'i itaku station, administered by Goshogawara Station, and operated by Tsugaru municipal authority, with point-of-sales terminal installed. Ordinary tickets, express tickets, and reserved-seat tickets for all JR lines are on sale (no connecting tickets).

Located at 40.8025, 140.388 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Aomori Prefecture, Gonō Line

Mutsu-Morita Station

Mutsu-Morita Station is a railway station on the JR East Gonō Line located in the city of Tsugaru, Aomori Prefecture Japan. It is 114.5 rail kilometers from the southern terminus of the Gonō Line at Higashi-Noshiro Station. The station is a kan'i itaku station, administered by Goshogawara Station, and operated by Tsugaru municipal authority, with point-of-sales terminal installed. Ordinary tickets, express tickets, and reserved-seat tickets for all JR lines are on sale (no connecting tickets).

Located at 40.7818, 140.339 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Aomori Prefecture, Gonō Line

Nakata Station

Nakata Station is a railway station on the JR East Gonō Line located in the city of Tsugaru, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is 116.9 rail kilometers from the southern terminus of the Gonō Line at Higashi-Noshiro Station.

Located at 40.7874, 140.364 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Aomori Prefecture, Gonō Line


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kizukuri, Shimokizukuri, 下木造, しもきづくり, シモキヅクリ