Shirakawa-machi
in Shirakawa Shi of Fukushima-ken, Japan
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Fukushima Airport (13 mi) - Utsunomiya Airport (47 mi)
- Hyakuri Airport (67 mi)
- Sendai Airport (79 mi)
- Niigata Airport (83 mi)
- Yamagata Airport (89 mi)
- Narita International Airport (95 mi)
- Tokyo International Airport (112 mi)
- Shrines and Temples of Nikko (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites (Unesco heritage, 95 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 37.133 and 140.217 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 37° 7' 59" and E 140° 13' 0"
- 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: 09:03 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:38 am and 6:32 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
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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42
Explore Shirakawa-machi
Shirakawa-machi in Shirakawa Shi (Fukushima-ken) is located in Japan about 104 mi (or 167 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital.
Local time in Shirakawa-machi is now 09:03 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Shirakawa-machi, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Fukushima Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 22 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 Shrines and Temples of Nikko in a distance of 43 mi (or 69 km), South-West. 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: Shirakawa, Sukagawa, Nasushiobara, Koriyama and Otawara. 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 | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 54% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
20°C (67 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
12°C (54 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Grandee Nasu Shirakawa
Toyoko Inn Shin-shirakawa Ekimae
Hotel & Cottages Shirakawa Seki no Sato
Shirakawa Business Hotel
Casa Hotel Shinshirakawa
Hotel Route Inn Shinshirakawa Ekihigashi
Tokyo Dai-ichi Hotel Shin-Shirakawa
Business Hotel Ark Inn
Premier Inn Shirakawa
Business Hotel Gold
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
2014/04/19 東北本線 701系 白河駅 / Tohoku Line: 701 Series at Shirakawa
JR東日本 東北本線 普通 2132M 郡山 ～ 黒磯 701系 白河駅 2014年4月19日 JR East Tohoku Line Local 2132M Koriyama - Kuroiso 701 Series Shirakawa Station April 19, 2014l.
Shinkansen Views from Northern Japan
Shinkansen views from Shin-Shirakawa station in northern Japan on the Tohoku Line.
2014/04/19 JR貨物 8051レ コンテナ EH500-66 白河駅 / JR Freight: Intermodal Containers at Shirakawa
JR貨物 8051レ コンテナ 隅田川 ～ 札幌 EH500-66 白河駅 2014年4月19日 JR Freight 8051 Train with Intermodal Containers Sumidagawa - Sapporo EH500-66 Shirakawa Station April 19, 2014.
2014/04/19 東北本線 E721系 白河駅 / Tohoku Line: E721 Series at Shirakawa
JR東日本 東北本線 普通 2129M 黒磯 ～ 郡山 E721系 白河駅 2014年4月19日 JR East Tohoku Line Local 2129M Kuroiso - Koriyama E721 Series Shirakawa Station April 19, 2014.
2014/04/19 東北本線 701系 白河駅 / Tohoku Line: 701 Series at Shirakawa
JR東日本 東北本線 普通 2131M 黒磯 ～ 郡山 701系 白河駅 2014年4月19日 JR East Tohoku Line Local 2131M Kuroiso - Koriyama 701 Series Shirakawa Station April 19, 2014l.
2014/04/24 ジョイフルトレイン 宴 485系 白河駅 / Tohoku Line: Joyful Train Utage at Shirakawa
JR東日本 東北本線 ジョイフルトレイン 宴 9111M 品川 ~ 福島 485系 白河駅 2014年4月24日 JR East Tohoku Line Joyful Train "Utage" 9111M Shinagawa - Fukushima 485 Series Shirakawa Station Ap...
2014/04/19 JR貨物 8179レ 石油 & ガソリン EH500-39 白河駅 / JR Freight: Oil & Gasoline Tank Cars at Shirakawa
JR貨物 8179レ 石油 & ガソリン 黒磯 ～ 郡山 EH500-39 タキ43000形 & タキ44000形 白河駅 2014年4月19日 JR Freight 8179 Train with Oil & Gasoline Tank Cars Kawasaki -...
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2009/07/20 リゾートエクスプレスゆう 白河駅 / Mystery Train at Shirakawa
JR東日本 東北本線 リゾートエクスプレスゆう 会津若松 発着 ミステリー列車 勝田車両センター行き回送 (9124M) 白河駅 福島県 白河市 NTT白河ウェブカメラ 2009年7月20日 JR East Tohoku Line "Resort ...
2014/12/31 東北本線 701系 白河駅 / Tohoku Line: 701 Series at Shirakawa
JR東日本 東北本線 普通 1152M 福島 ～ 新白河 701系 白河駅 2014年12月31日 JR East Tohoku Line Local 1152M Fukushima - Shin-Shirakawa 701 Series Shirakawa Station December 31, 2014.
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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.
Shin-Shirakawa Station
Shin-Shirakawa Station is an East Japan Railway Company (JR East) railway station located in Nishigō, Fukushima, Japan.
Komine Castle
Komine Castle is a castle in the city of Shirakawa, Fukushima, Japan. It may be also called simply by the name of Shirakawa Castle . In English, its literal meaning could be translated as "Small Peak Castle". Along with the Morioka Castle and the Aizuwakamatsu Castle, it may be considered as one of the three most important castles of the Tōhoku region of Japan. It is currently situated inside the Shiroyama Park, where public displays of flowers happen during the year.
Shirasaka Station
Shirasaka Station is a train station in Shirakawa, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.
Shirakawa Station
Shirakawa Station is a train station in Shirakawa, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.
Kutano Station
Kutano Station is a train station in Shirakawa, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Shirakawa-machi.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shirakawa, Shirakawa-machi, 白河
