Akasaka-higashino
in Higashishirakawa-gun of Fukushima-ken, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.030 and 140.518 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 1' 47" and E 140° 31' 3"
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: 08:20 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:30 am and 6:38 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-28.605 and -48.819 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Farol de Santa Marta
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: 2024-05-13 08:03:22

Delve into Akasaka-higashino

Akasaka-higashino in Higashishirakawa-gun (Fukushima-ken) is located in Japan about 103 mi (or 166 km) north-east of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Akasaka-higashino is now 08:20 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Akasaka-higashino, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Fukushima Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), North. 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 Shrines and Temples of Nikko in a distance of 54 mi (or 87 km), West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Shirakawa, Sukagawa, Kitaibaraki, Iwaki and Takahagi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 30%
Air Humidity 96%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Tuesday, 14th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

21°C (69 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

20°C (69 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

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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.

Iwaki, Fukushima

Iwaki, Fukushima is a city located in the southern part of the Hamadōri coastal region of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. A designated "core city", Iwaki is also one of the growing number of hiragana cities. Its area is 1,231.35 km², making it the 10th largest city in Japan (2010). Its estimated population as of May 2011 is 337,288. The present "Iwaki City" started as the merger of 14 municipalities on October 1, 1966.

Located at 37.02, 140.53 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Cities in Fukushima Prefecture, Port settlements in Japan, Populated coastal places in Japan, Populated places established in 1966

April 2011 Fukushima earthquake

The April 2011 Fukushima earthquake (福島県浜通り地震, Fukushima-ken Hamadōri jishin, lit. "Fukushima Hamadōri earthquake") was a potent magnitude 7.1 Mw intraplate aftershock that occurred at 17:16 JST on Monday, 11 April 2011, in the Hamadōri region of Fukushima, Japan. With a shallow focus of 13 km (8 mi), the earthquake was centred inland about 36 km (22 mi) west of Iwaki, causing widespread strong to locally severe shaking.

Located at 37.007, 140.477 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Earthquakes in Japan, 2011 in Japan, 2011 earthquakes


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Akasaka-higashino, 赤坂東野