Destination Guide: Akaiwa (Gunma, Agatsuma-gun) in Japan

Akaiwa
in Agatsuma-gun of Gunma, Japan

How to get there and get around

Matsumoto Airport (48 mi)
Utsunomiya Airport (69 mi)
Toyama Airport (80 mi)
Atsugi Naval Air Facility (90 mi)
Tokyo International Airport (96 mi)
Niigata Airport (99 mi)
Sado Airport (103 mi)
Noto Airport (105 mi)
Narita International Airport (113 mi)
Chubu Centrair International Airport (157 mi)

Noteable things around

Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites (Unesco heritage, 26 mi)
Shrines and Temples of Nikko (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 36.575 and 138.628 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 36° 34' 31" and E 138° 37' 40"
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: 04:25 AM (Saturday): Timezone: Asia/Tokyo; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 4:41 am and 6:42 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: 2024-05-10 08:04:54

Discover Akaiwa

Akaiwa in Agatsuma-gun (Gunma) is a place in Japan about 85 mi (or 137 km) north-west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Akaiwa is now 04:25 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports near Akaiwa, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Matsumoto Airport in a distance of 48 mi (or 78 km), South-West. 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 Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites in a distance of 26 mi (or 43 km), South-East. 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: Nakano, Suzaka, Komoro, Tomi and Annaka. 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	6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature	20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature	13°C / 56 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	33%
Air Pressure	1020 hPa
Wind Speed	Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions	Clear sky, covering 8% of sky
General Conditions	Sky is clear

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

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Toki no Niwa

Address
3,3 mi
464 214, KUSATSU, KUSATSU MACHI AGATSUMA GUN, GUMMA, 377 1711, JAPAN.
3771711 Agatsuma Gun Kusatsu Machi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed

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(RYOKAN) Kusatsu Onsen Shakushin no Yado Kanemidori

Address
3,6 mi
162, KUSATSU, KUSATSU MACHI AGATSUMA GUN, GUMMA, 377 1711, JAPAN.
3771711 Oazakusatsu,Kusatsu-Machi,Agatsuma-Gun
Japan

Time Information

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

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Kusatsu Onsen Hotel Kurbio

Address
3,4 mi
226 63, Kusatsu, Kusatsu machi, Agatsuma gun, Gunma 377 1711, Japan.
3771711 吾妻郡　草津町
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed

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Kusatsu Onsen Kusatsu Hills Blanche

Address
3,4 mi
226 38, KUSATSU, KUSATSU MACHI AGATSUMA GUN, GUMMA, 377 1711, JAPAN.
3771711 Oazakusatsu,Kusatsu-Machi,Agatsuma-Gun
Japan

Time Information

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

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(RYOKAN) Kusatsu Onsen Fuji Ryokan

Address
3,5 mi
210, KUSATSU, KUSATSU MACHI AGATSUMA GUN, GUMMA, 377 1711, JAPAN.
3771711 Agatsuma Gun Kusatsu Machi
Japan

Time Information

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

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(RYOKAN) Kusatsu Onsen Maebashikan

Address
3,6 mi
289, KUSATSU, KUSATSU MACHI AGATSUMA GUN, GUMMA, 377 1711, JAPAN.
3771711 Agatsuma Gun Kusatsu Machi
Japan

Time Information

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

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(RYOKAN) Kusatsu Onsen Oyado Konoha

Address
3,3 mi
464 214, KUSATSU, KUSATSU MACHI AGATSUMA GUN, GUMMA, 377 1711, JAPAN.
3771711 Agatsuma Gun Kusatsu Machi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

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(RYOKAN) Kusatsu Onsen One Day Mizuki

Address
3,4 mi
634 8, KUSATSU, KUSATSU MACHI AGATSUMA GUN, GUMMA, 377 1711, JAPAN.
3771711 Agatsuma Gun Kusatsu Machi
Japan

Time Information

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

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(RYOKAN) Kusatsu Onsen Ryokan Mizuki

Address
3,5 mi
633 3, KUSATSU, KUSATSU MACHI AGATSUMA GUN, GUMMA, 377 1711, JAPAN.
3771711 Agatsuma Gun Kusatsu Machi
Japan

Time Information

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

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(RYOKAN) Kusatsu Onsen Kikusuiso

Address
3,5 mi
213, KUSATSU, KUSATSU MACHI AGATSUMA GUN, GUMMA, 377 1711, JAPAN.
3771711 Agatsuma Gun Kusatsu Machi
Japan

Time Information

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

Videos from this area

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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.

Naganohara, Gunma

Naganohara, Gunma is a town located in Agatsuma District, Gunma, Japan. As of September 1, 2007, the town has an estimated population of 6,361 and a density of 47.50 persons per km². The total area is 133.93 km².

Located at 36.55, 138.633 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Towns in Gunma Prefecture

Kusatsu, Gunma

Kusatsu, Gunma is a small town in Agatsuma District in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. Kusatsu is situated about 1,200 meters above sea level. The active volcano Kusatsu-Shirane (2,160 m high) and the inactive Mount Tengu (1,385 m high) and Mount Motoshirane (2,171 m high) are located west of Kusatsu.

Located at 36.6167, 138.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in Gunma Prefecture, Spa towns in Japan

Naganohara-Kusatsuguchi Station

Naganohara-Kusatsuguchi Station is a train station in Naganohara, Agatsuma District, Gunma Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 36.5464, 138.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Gunma Prefecture

Gunma-Ōtsu Station

Gunma-Ōtsu Station is a train station in Naganohara, Agatsuma District, Gunma Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 36.5539, 138.628 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Gunma Prefecture

Haneo Station

Haneo Station is a train station in Naganohara, Agatsuma District, Gunma Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 36.5504, 138.605 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Gunma Prefecture

Kuryu Rakusen-en Sanatorium

Kuryū Rakusen-en Sanatorium, or National Sanatorium Kuryū Rakusen-en is a sanatorium for leprosy or ex-leprosy patients situated at Kusatsu-machi, Azuma-gun, Gunma Prefecture, Japan which started in 1932. National Sanatorium Kuryū Rakusen-enGeographyLocation 647, Kusatsu Otsu Kusatsu, Gunma, JapanOrganisationCare system HealthCare of those who had leprosyHospital type National hospital run by Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (Japan)ServicesHistoryFounded 1932LinksWebsite http://www. hosp.

Located at 36.6181, 138.626 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hospitals in Japan, Leprosy, Leper hospitals, Buildings and structures in Gunma Prefecture, Hospitals established in 1932, Leprosy in Japan

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