Furukawa
in Hida Shi of Gifu, Japan
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Toyama Airport (29 mi) - Matsumoto Airport (41 mi)
- Komatsu Airport (45 mi)
- Fukui Airport (54 mi)
- Gifu Airport (61 mi)
- Nagoya Airport (69 mi)
- Noto Airport (74 mi)
- Chubu Centrair International Airport (97 mi)
- Osaka International Airport (140 mi)
- Kansai International Airport (166 mi)
- Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama (Unesco heritage, 20 mi)
- Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites (Unesco heritage, 95 mi)
- Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) (Unesco heritage, 117 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara (Unesco heritage, 132 mi)
- Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area (Unesco heritage, 138 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 36.233 and 137.183 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 36° 13' 59" and E 137° 11' 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: 04:11 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:55 am and 6:40 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34
Discover Furukawa
Furukawa in Hida Shi (Gifu) is a place in Japan about 145 mi (or 234 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.
Current time in Furukawa is now 04:11 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports near Furukawa, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Toyama Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 46 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 km), North-West. 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: Hida, Takayama, Nanto, Gero and Tonami. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 56 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 45% |
| Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
25°C (77 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
28°C (82 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
23°C (73 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
(RYOKAN) Ryoutei Ryokan Yatsusankan
(RYOKAN) Hidatei Hanaougi
(RYOKAN) Hanaogi Bettei Iiyama
(RYOKAN) Restaurant & Ryokan Busuitei
(RYOKAN) Ryori Ryokan Komakusa
(RYOKAN) Ryokufuen Kiyoharu
(RYOKAN) Takayama Kanko Hotel
(RYOKAN) Hida Furukawa Speranza Hotel
Hida Furukawa Togenkyo Onsen Kikori
(RYOKAN) Hida Tomoe Hotel
Videos from this area
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高山祭 Takayama festival 2012 Autumn
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スノーボードしながらビデオ撮影 ひだ流葉
F1の車載カメラの感覚でスノーボードで滑りながら撮ってみました。【場所】スターシュプールひだ流葉 山頂レストラン付近→下まで約4.0km一気。
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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.
Hida-Kokufu Station
Hida-Kokufu Station is a railway station in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, Japan.
Hida-Furukawa Station
Hida-Furukawa Station is a railway station in Hida, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. There are six other train stations within the region of Hida.
Sugisaki Station
Sugisaki Station is a railway station in Hida, Gifu Prefecture, Japan.
Hida-Hosoe Station
Hida-Hosoe Station is a railway station in Hida, Gifu Prefecture, Japan.
Keta Wakamiya Shrine
Keta Wakamiya Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Hida, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. It is commonly referred to as "Sugimoto-sama" (杉本さま).
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Furukawa.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Furukawachō, Furukawa, Hida, 飛騨
