Akatsuki
in Shiranuka-gun of Hokkaido, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Shiretoko (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
  • Hosooka Tenbōdai (observation point, (18 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
43.003 and 144.116 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 43° 0' 10" and E 144° 6' 57"
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: 06:25 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:11 am and 6:28 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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Delve into Akatsuki

Akatsuki in Shiranuka-gun (Hokkaido) is a town located in Japan about 558 mi (or 897 km) north-east of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Time in Akatsuki is now 06:25 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Akatsuki, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Kushiro Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Shiretoko in a distance of 78 mi (or 126 km), North-East. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kushiro, Kitami, Obihiro, Abashiri and Mobetsu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 83%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 81% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Monday, 6th of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

9°C (48 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

7°C (45 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Matsuya

Address
3,8 mi
1 1 11, Minami, Higashi 2jo, Shiranuka cho, Shiranuka gun, Hokkaido 088 0302, Japan.
880302 Shiranuka Gun Shiranuka Cho
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Samurai Suzuki SJ30 2stroke LJ50 engine

Published: September 04, 2008
Length: 34:43 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: taka kura

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Published: February 15, 2015
Length: 36:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HOKKAIDO JIJI-GRAPHIC

SL冬の湿原号に乗車した帰りに記録した車載動画です。 前日の地吹雪とは違って、日勝峠のではほとんど雪がありません。 ※信号待ちと休憩はカ...


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Published: February 15, 2014
Length: 03:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Narrow gauge diesel tilt train front view: Kiha 283 Super Ozora

Published: March 10, 2009
Length: 43:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ctk3000

Front view of Kiha 283 diesel multiple unit, operated by JR Hokkaido, Japan. Class Kiha 283 is the most advanced tilting train in Japan. It has two 355hp engines per car for good acceleration....


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Published: February 15, 2014
Length: 06:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SunMoon


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Published: August 11, 2008
Length: 22:13 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: go2batayan

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Published: June 08, 2012
Length: 15:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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釧路市動物園のエゾクロテン

Published: March 14, 2013
Length: 22:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: AY-286N

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ホッケを食べるカナダカワウソ (2012/8/14 釧路市動物園)

Published: May 10, 2013
Length: 50:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: AY-286N

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回転するカナダカワウソ (2012/8/13 釧路市動物園)

Published: May 10, 2013
Length: 50:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: AY-286N

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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.

Nishi-Shoro Station

Nishi-Shoro Station is a train station in Shiranuka, Shiranuka District, Hokkaidō, Japan.

Located at 42.9769, 144.13 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Hokkaido Prefecture

Shoro Station

Shoro Station is a train station in Shiranuka, Shiranuka District, Hokkaidō, Japan.

Located at 42.9835, 144.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Hokkaido Prefecture


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Akatsuki, 暁, あかつき, アカツキ