Destination Guide: Ishikura (Hokkaido, Kayabe-gun) in Japan

Ishikura
in Kayabe-gun of Hokkaido, Japan

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Shirakami-Sanchi (Unesco heritage, 117 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 42.150 and 140.467 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 42° 9' 0" and E 140° 28' 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: 09:54 AM (Sunday): Timezone: Asia/Tokyo; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 4:13 am and 6:56 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -54.281 and -36.509 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Grytviken
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: 2024-05-18 08:26:29

Discover Ishikura

Ishikura in Kayabe-gun (Hokkaido) is a city in Japan about 448 mi (or 721 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Local time in Ishikura is now 09:54 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Ishikura, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Hakodate Airport in a distance of 32 mi (or 51 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Shirakami-Sanchi in a distance of 117 mi (or 189 km), South.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hokuto, Hakodate, Date, Muroran and Noboribetsu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 67 °F

Morning Temperature	12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature	17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature	12°C / 54 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	67%
Air Pressure	1018 hPa
Wind Speed	Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions	Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions	Overcast clouds

Monday, 20th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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北海道道南ドライブ　国道5号線（栄浜～八雲）

Published: March 21, 2014
Length: 13:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sonodasuisan

北斗星1列車　落部駅で特急スーパー北斗退避【車窓・HD・2014/3/5】

Published: November 25, 2014
Length: 36:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: iOS calendar

雪の中、落部駅で函館から来たスーパー北斗に抜かれます。今はこの風景無くなってしまいましたね。1レ北斗星6号車上段から撮影。

函館本線落部駅貨物列車の通過８月２０日

Published: September 09, 2013
Length: 29:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ORIONNEW

2013年8月20日収録落部駅に停車中の普通列車長万部行821D列車を貨物列車が追い越して行きます。

函館本線キハ40東森→尾白内車窓 Hokkaido Hakodate line Higashi-Mori to Oshironai

Published: July 10, 2011
Length: 02:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jeaen

JR北海道函館線森発函館行き上り5886Dキハ40単行普通列車で東森→尾白内での車窓です。 Hokkaido Hakodate line Higashi-Mori to Oshironai View.

JR函館本線　姫川駅　北斗星　通過

Published: August 07, 2012
Length: 49:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HOKKAIDO MORI

2012年8月7日撮影です。 JR北海道函館本線姫川駅を通過する北斗星を撮影しました。 HDR-CX720Vの夜間撮影テストも兼ねています。 HDR-CX720Vは，...

JR函館本線　東森駅　トワイライトエクスプレス　通過

Published: August 07, 2012
Length: 05:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HOKKAIDO MORI

2012年8月7日にJR函館本線東森駅を通過するトワイライトエクスプレスを撮影しました。撮影カメラはSONY HDR-CX720Vで，手で持って撮影しました。...

函館本線森駅特急北斗14号到着・発車シーン

Published: July 09, 2011
Length: 48:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jeaen

函館本線森駅にて16時08分上り函館行きキハ183系特急北斗14号が到着・発車するシーンです。

函館本線森駅キハ40分割切り離しシーン

Published: July 09, 2011
Length: 48:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jeaen

函館本線森駅16時02分に着く2843Dが、前1両長万部行きと後ろ1両が折り返し16時14分発姫川・東山・駒ケ岳・赤井川・大沼公園経由大沼行きに分割・...

JR森駅前

Published: August 16, 2010
Length: 22:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: okuto777

イカめしは駅内と柴田商店.

森町道東山第二踏切の町道（国道278号交点尾白内町～国道5号交点駒ケ岳）[森町]

Published: February 22, 2014
Length: 57:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dora dounai

森町道東山第二踏切の町道を走行。時期：2012年11月上旬。 0:30 左折国道278号から町道 3:50 東山第二踏切の町道 4:10 町道から国道278号（以上です）

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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.

Ishiya Station

Ishiya Station is a railway station in Mori, Kayabe District, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 42.1361, 140.506 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Hokkaido Prefecture

Hon-Ishikura Station

Hon-Ishikura Station is a railway station in Mori, Kayabe District, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 42.1586, 140.473 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Hokkaido Prefecture

Ishikura Station

Ishikura Station is a railway station in Mori, Kayabe District, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 42.1726, 140.458 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Hokkaido Prefecture

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ishikurachō, Ishikura

Ishikura in Hokkaido
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Ishikura
in Kayabe-gun of Hokkaido, Japan

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