Ōkawa
in Ōkawa-shi of Fukuoka, Japan
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Saga Airport (6 mi) - Fukuoka Airport (27 mi)
- Nagasaki Airport (33 mi)
- Kumamoto Airport (38 mi)
- Iki Airport (51 mi)
- Kitakyūshū Airport (58 mi)
- Yamaguchi Ube Airport (72 mi)
- Oita Airport (81 mi)
- Kagoshima Airport (99 mi)
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Gimhae International Airport (159 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 33.206 and 130.375 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 33° 12' 20" and E 130° 22' 30"
- 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: 04:27 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:32 am and 6:59 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -31.287 and -51.094 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tavares - 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Delve into Ōkawa
Ōkawa in Ōkawa-shi (Fukuoka) with it's 39,223 habitants is located in Japan about 558 mi (or 897 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Ōkawa is now 04:27 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports close to Ōkawa, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Saga Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Yanagawa, Saga, Chikugo, Kanzaki and Miyama. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F
| Morning Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Night Temperature | 21°C / 71 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 65% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
19°C (66 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
21°C (70 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
21°C (69 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Yanagawa Hakuryuso (Ryokan)
Okawa Riverside Hotel
Toyoko Inn Saga Ekimae
(RYOKAN) Tatsumi Ryokan
(RYOKAN) Yanagawa Onsen Hotel Kisenso
(RYOKAN) Ohana
Hotel Marital Sosei Saga
SHIKISAI HOTEL CHIYODAKAN
APA Hotel Saga Ekimae Chuo
Hotel New Otani Saga
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
h509 Yanagawa Kawakudari 柳川 川下り HD
Yanagawa Kawakudari(Tour boat) / Yanagawa Fukuoka Japan This town is famous for sightseeing to be able to enjoy moating with the tour boat. This tour boat passes under a lot of low bridges.
Yanagawa Kamidana
We'd like to introduce you to the Yanagawa Kamidana, household Shinto shrines produced in Yanagawa City for over 150 years. November 28, 2007.
柳川の川下り Yanagawa-kawakudari
北原白秋の詩集「思ひ出」にもうたわれた白秋ゆかりの場所である柳川。この柳川の川下りを撮影した一部です。 Yanagawa, Fukuoka, Japan.
Yanagawa mari
Talking of the Dolls Festival in Yanagawa, we always associate it with the hanging ornaments called sagemon. Today, we will introduce Yanagawa mari (a Japane...
柳川 川下り
この動画に関する日記→ http://churaumi.blog.bbiq.jp/blog/2009/10/post-1a15.html.
踊り山 【旭町】 社務所前（2014.10.11 三柱神社秋季大祭）
撮影：三柱神社【三志会】 三柱神社公式ホームページ http://www13.plala.or.jp/mihashirajinja/
白秋祭水上パレードの出発・柳川市
11月2日は北原白秋の命日、この前後３日間柳川では毎年「白秋祭」が行われます。夜半、市民あげての水上パレードが盛大に行われ、ほおずき提...
どろつくどん 【京町三丁目】 奉納（2014.10.12 三柱神社秋季大祭）
撮影：三柱神社【三志会】 三柱神社公式ホームページ http://www13.plala.or.jp/mihashirajinja/
柳川
水郷柳川の風情をちょっとだけ。 09.11.23 by iphone3gs.
子どもどろつくどん 社務所横（2014.10.11 三柱神社秋季大祭）
撮影：三柱神社【三志会】 三柱神社公式ホームページ http://www13.plala.or.jp/mihashirajinja/
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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.
Chikugo River Lift Bridge
The Chikugo River Lift Bridge is a vertical lift railway bridge across the Chikugo River in Kyūshū, Japan. It was completed in 1935. The bridge has a total length of 507.2 metres, with a moveable span of 24.2 metres long and a vertical rise of 23 metres . It links Ōkawa, Fukuoka with Morodomi, Saga, and previously was part of the Saga Railway Line. When that line ceased operation in 1987 the bridge was closed to traffic.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Ōkawa.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ōkawa, 大川市, 大川, Окава
