Iwaki
in Iwaki-shi of Fukushima-ken, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.050 and 140.883 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 2' 59" and E 140° 52' 59"
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: 10:48 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:48 am and 6:20 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-28.605 and -48.819 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Farol de Santa Marta
References
This place on Wikipedia
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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Touring Iwaki

Iwaki in Iwaki-shi (Fukushima-ken) with it's 357,309 residents is a town located in Japan about 115 mi (or 185 km) north-east of Tokyo, the country's capital place.

Time in Iwaki is now 10:48 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Iwaki, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Fukushima Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Shrines and Temples of Nikko in a distance of 73 mi (or 118 km), West. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kitaibaraki, Takahagi, Tamura, Hitachi and Sukagawa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 59%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

21°C (69 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

18°C (64 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

20°C (67 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

(RYOKAN) Iwaki Yumoto Onsen Ujo no Yado Shintsuta

Address
3,6 mi
58, JOBAN YUMOTOMACHI FUKIYA, IWAKI SHI, FUKUSHIMA, 972 8321, JAPAN.
9728321 Iwaki Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Shirotoriyama Onsen Kirakuen

Address
5,0 mi
119, JOBAN SHIRATORIMACHI KATSUOKA, IWAKI SHI, FUKUSHIMA, 972 8325, JAPAN.
9728325 Iwaki Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Harukiya Ryokan

Address
4,8 mi
118, Katsuoka, Joban Shiratori machi, Iwaki city, Fukushima 972 8325, Japan.
9728325 Iwaki City
Japan

Time Information

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


Toyoko Inn Iwaki Ekimae

Address
0,7 mi
3-17 Taira-aza
970-8026 Iwaki-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Iwaki Yumoto Onsen Hotel Palm Spring

Address
4,9 mi
18, JOBAN SHIRATORIMACHI ICCHODA, IWAKI SHI, FUKUSHIMA, 972 8325, JAPAN.
9728325 Iwaki Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Iwaki Yumoto Onsen Uosho

Address
3,6 mi
194, TENNOZAKI, JOBAN YUMOTOMACHI, IWAKI, FUKUSHIMA 972 8321, JAPAN.
9728321 Iwaki-shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Iwaki Yumoto Onsen Shohakukan

Address
3,4 mi
158, JOBAN YUMOTOMACHI SAHAKO, IWAKI SHI, FUKUSHIMA, 972 8321, JAPAN.
9728321 Iwaki Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Iwaki Washington Hotel Chinzanso

Address
0,3 mi
1 1, TAIRA, IWAKI SHI, FUKUSHIMA, 970 8026, JAPAN.
9708026 Iwaki Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Welcome Inn Yumoto

Address
3,4 mi
1 100, Tennozaki, Jobanyumoto machi, Iwaki city, Fukushima 972 8321, Japan.
9728321 Iwaki City
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Kajiro Onsen Kunimotoya

Address
5,4 mi
30, ONAHAMA KAMIKAJIRO OIWAKE, IWAKI SHI, FUKUSHIMA, 970 0317, JAPAN.
9700317 Iwaki Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

いわき光桜まつり2014 (Iwaki Love Gospel Choir)

Published: December 06, 2014
Length: 12:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GIGASHINCHI02

いわき光桜まつり2014 (Iwaki Love Gospel Choir)です 2012.12から始まり今年で3回目になりました 福島/いわき市にあるいわき駅イベント広場で開催されてい...


Iwaki Apartment Video Tour

Published: June 01, 2011
Length: 38:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Matthew Perrett

A video tour of my Japanese apartment!


0515 No Nukes! Peace Demo in Iwaki -1

Published: May 18, 2011
Length: 20:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mkrtjp

5月15日、福島県いわき市で行われた反原発パレード、出発前の様子です。平(たいら)中央公園.


花の時・愛の時 (Old Version Of Japan's Got Talent) (12/20/2000)

Published: October 31, 2014
Length: 32:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ariel Valera

Iwaki City Bunka Center, Fukushima-ken, Japan.


Japan Tsunami 2011 Street View

Published: November 05, 2014
Length: 10:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Safer Coastlines

Watch as the March 2011 Tsunami floods a city. The videographer is on the street as the tsunami makes landfall. I do not own this video.


2014.09.27 人権シンポジウム in いわき ① (主催者挨拶~基調報告)

Published: November 21, 2014
Length: 23:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 人権チャンネル

人権シンポジウム in いわき 「震災と人権 ~真の心の復興・生活再建を目指して~」 ◇①主催者挨拶~基調報告◇ 【日 時】2014(平成26)年9月2...


常磐線 E657系 特急スーパーひたち いわき駅 Limited express

Published: August 02, 2012
Length: 31:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: caruze67

2012.7.27日撮影 福島県いわき駅にて、E657系特急スーパーひたちを撮影しました。 ※それぞれ別の編成の列車を編集した映像です。 撮影機材...


常磐線 いわき駅 1番線発車メロディ Station Departure melody

Published: August 29, 2013
Length: 20:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: caruze67

注)2013年2月19日撮影です。 常磐線いわき駅(福島県)1番線の発車メロディーを収録しました。 This video is a station of Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture. This is...


20140916風景

Published: September 16, 2014
Length: 42:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TOM iwaki

インストラクター2名の加圧トレーニング風景。 がんばれ!!!!!!


JRいわき駅 (福島県いわき市)

Published: August 24, 2012
Length: 57:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 8811kr

福島県いわき市平字田町1にあるJR東日本の常磐線の駅。 福島原発の立ち入り禁止エリアの存在で、北は広野駅までしかありません。 磐越東線の東...


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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 Baseball Stadium

Iwaki Baseball Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Fukushima, Japan. It is currently used mostly for baseball games. The stadium holds 30,000 people.

Located at 37.0179, 140.861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Baseball venues in Japan, Sports venues in Fukushima Prefecture

Iwaki Station (Fukushima)

Iwaki Station is a railway station in Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Located at 37.0582, 140.892 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Fukushima Prefecture, Jōban Line, Ban'etsu East Line

Uchigō Station

Uchigō Station is a railway station on the Jōban Line in Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Located at 37.0357, 140.855 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Fukushima Prefecture, Jōban Line, Railway stations opened in 1897

Higashi Nippon International University

Higashi Nippon International University is a private university in Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan, established in 1995. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1903.

Located at 37.0578, 140.908 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1903, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Fukushima Prefecture

Iwaki Junior College

Iwaki Junior College is a private junior college in Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan, established in 2007. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1978.

Located at 37.057, 140.907 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Japanese junior colleges, Educational institutions established in 1978, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Fukushima Prefecture

Iwaki-Taira Velodrome

Iwaki-Taira Velodrome is a velodrome located in Iwaki, Fukushima that conducts pari-mutuel Keirin racing - one of Japan's four authorized "Public Sports" where gambling is permitted. Its Keirin identification number for betting purposes is 13# (13 sharp). Iwaki-Taira's oval is 400 meters in circumference. A typical keirin race of 2,025 meters consists of five laps around the course.

Located at 37.0459, 140.891 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Velodromes in Japan, Sports venues in Japan, Cycle racing in Japan, Sports venues in Fukushima Prefecture

Akai Station

Akai Station is a railway station in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 37.0808, 140.866 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Fukushima Prefecture, Ban'etsu East Line

Iwaki Green Field

Iwaki Green Field is a football stadium in Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan.

Located at 37.0173, 140.864 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Japan, Sports venues in Fukushima Prefecture


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Iwaki, لواكي, Иваки, Iŭaki, ایواکی، فوکوشیما, Ivaki, いわき市, いわき, 이와키 시, Iwaki-chhī, อิวะกิ, Івакі, 磐城, Banjsingz Si, 磐城市