Akaiwa
in Ōra-gun of Gunma, Japan
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Utsunomiya Airport (32 mi) - Tokyo International Airport (49 mi)
- Atsugi Naval Air Facility (52 mi)
- Hyakuri Airport (54 mi)
- Narita International Airport (61 mi)
- Matsumoto Airport (85 mi)
- Fukushima Airport (89 mi)
- Oshima Airport (99 mi)
- Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites (Unesco heritage, 31 mi)
- Shrines and Temples of Nikko (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
- Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 36.207 and 139.439 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 36° 12' 26" and E 139° 26' 22"
- 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: 07:12 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:52 am and 6:27 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Touring Akaiwa
Akaiwa in Ōra-gun (Gunma) is a town located in Japan about 38 mi (or 62 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital place.
Time in Akaiwa is now 07:12 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Akaiwa, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Utsunomiya Airport in a distance of 32 mi (or 52 km), North-East. 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 31 mi (or 50 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: Gyoda, Kumagaya, Hanyu, Tatebayashi and Ota. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F
| Morning Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 29°C / 84 °F |
| Night Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 42% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
24°C (76 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
19°C (66 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
19°C (67 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Toyoko Inn Gumma Ota-eki Minami-guchi
Marroad Inn Kumagaya
Hotel San Marino
Sunroute Hotel Garden Palace
E Hotel Kumagaya
R&B Hotel Kumagaya Ekimae
Hotel Sunroute Kumagaya Station
Hotel New Neo
Hotel Route Inn Ota
Pearl Hotel Ota
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.
Ōizumi Observatory
Ōizumi Observatory is a private astronomical observatory in Ōizumi, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. Takao Kobayashi has made discoveries of numerous minor planets at the observatory. Since its founding, Kobayashi has discovered 1,200 minor asteroids and their positions using a 10-inch telescope.
Ōizumi, Gunma
Ōizumi, Gunma is a town located in Ōra District, Gunma, Japan. As of September 1, 2007, the town had an estimated population of 41,098 and a density of 2292.14 persons per km². The total area is 17.93 km². In 1957, the towns of Ookawa-mura and Koizumi-machi merged, thus "Ooizumi-machi" was born. Ooizumi's name comes from the 'Oo' from Ookawa and 'izumi' from Koizumi. The Tokyo plant of Sanyo, which was previously the plant of the Nakajima Aircraft Company, is located in this town.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Akaiwa.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Akaiwa, 赤岩
