Hoshigaoka
in Hanamaki Shi of Iwate, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.404 and 141.106 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 24' 12" and E 141° 6' 19"
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: 07:52 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:31 am and 6:32 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal
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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Discover Hoshigaoka

Hoshigaoka in Hanamaki Shi (Iwate) is a city in Japan about 268 mi (or 431 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Local time in Hoshigaoka is now 07:52 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 Hoshigaoka. The closest airport in Japan is Hanamaki Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km), South. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hanamaki, Kitakami, Oshu, Morioka and Takizawa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 36%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

27°C (80 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Scattered clouds, calm.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

15°C (60 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

(RYOKAN) Hanamaki Onsen Kasyoen

Address
4,1 mi
1CHIWARI125, YUMOTO, HANAMAKI SHI, IWATE, 025 0304, JAPAN.
250304 Hanamaki-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Grand Ciel Hanamaki

Address
0,8 mi
1 6 7, ODORI, HANAMAKI SHI, IWATE, 025 0092, JAPAN.
250092 Hanamaki Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Hanamaki Onsen Kappo Ryokan Hiromitei

Address
3,7 mi
1 88 1, Yumoto, Hanamaki city, Iwate 025 0304, Japan.
250304 Hanamaki Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Dai Onsen Yamayuri no Yado

Address
3,7 mi
2 57 9, Dai, Hanamaki city, Iwate 025 0305, Japan.
250305 Hanamaki-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Hanamaki Onsen Hotel Senshukaku

Address
3,8 mi
1CHIWARI125, YUMOTO, HANAMAKI SHI, IWATE, 025 0304, JAPAN.
250304 Hanamaki-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Hanamaki Onsen Hotel Hanamaki

Address
3,9 mi
1CHIWARI125, YUMOTO, HANAMAKI SHI, IWATE, 025 0304, JAPAN.
250304 Hanamaki-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Hanamaki Onsen Hotel Koyokan

Address
3,9 mi
1CHIWARI125, YUMOTO, HANAMAKI SHI, IWATE, 025 0304, JAPAN.
250304 Hanamaki Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Zakuroen Kada no Yunoyado

Address
4,6 mi
1-13-21 Nukazuka
Hanamaki
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Yoshinoya Ryokan

Address
4,4 mi
2 57 1, Dai, Hanamaki city, Iwate 025 0305, Japan.
250305 Hanamaki Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Dai Onsen Iyashiro no Yu Hotel Sanemon

Address
4,4 mi
DAI ONSEN, HANAMAKI SHI, IWATE, 025 0305, JAPAN.
250305 Hanamaki Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

【FHD】JR東北本線 夜の花巻駅にて(At Hanamaki Station on the JR Tohoku Main Line at Night)

Published: August 03, 2014
Length: 02:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: omiyaexpress

花巻駅に到着するJR東北本線の列車を撮影しました。 I took a movie of train arriving at Hanamaki station on the JR Tohoku main line.


Matsuri in Hanamaki. 花巻まつり

Published: September 11, 2011
Length: 50:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Yokota Saburo

Very cute children's festival, "Matsuri Hanamaki" video.Wishes to the rehabilitation of earthquake.Samurai.Stylish good-looking apparel at the festival in Japan.日本の伝統"まつり"。この...


Japan Masters Handball 2013 in Hanamaki, Kuramae v Tennoji 1st half

Published: September 10, 2013
Length: 27:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tak Mimura

全日本マスターズハンドボール選手権 2013 in 花巻 第1日目 2013年8月3日 蔵前如水会 vs 天王寺高校OB 前半.


Japan Masters Handball 2013 in Hanamaki, Kuramae v Kawasaki 2nd half

Published: September 07, 2013
Length: 10:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tak Mimura

全日本マスターズハンドボール選手権 2013 in 花巻 第1日目 2013年8月3日 蔵前如水会 vs 川崎マスターズ 後半.


Japan Masters Handball 2013 in Hanamaki, Kuramae v Tennoji 2nd half

Published: September 10, 2013
Length: 20:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tak Mimura

全日本マスターズハンドボール選手権 2013 in 花巻 第1日目 2013年8月3日 蔵前如水会 vs 天王寺高校OB 後半.


Japan Masters Handball 2013 in Hanamaki, Kuramae v Kawasaki 1st half

Published: September 07, 2013
Length: 02:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tak Mimura

全日本マスターズハンドボール選手権 2013 in 花巻 第1日目 2013年8月3日 蔵前如水会 vs 川崎マスターズ 前半.


2012年5月5日大谷翔平(花巻東高)の場外ホームラン

Published: May 27, 2012
Length: 08:58 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: MASATOSHIYONEZAWA

春季高校野球岩手大会2回戦の遠野緑峰戦でドラフト注目の花巻東高校の大谷翔平選手が6回の打席で見せたライト場外への推定140mの特大ホームラ...


4. Japan #1: Kenji Miyazawa

Published: July 27, 2014
Length: 53:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Elizabeth Darbe Powell

So I went to Japan? It was crazy, and I had so much fun, BUT I had so much footage, I had to make several videos! This one is all about Kenji Miyazawa, who was from Hanamaki. We visited his...


Japanese special maitake sauce: Maittare!

Published: February 06, 2013
Length: 33:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: とうほく復興カレンダー

A sauce made with love from Iwate: "Maittare!" It is made by the Olive Corporation of Hanamaki City, Iwate. Particularly good on pork, this Maittare! sauce made with select Iwate ingredients...


花巻まつり2012初日

Published: September 08, 2012
Length: 16:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: butakko1105

2012年9月7日、花巻まつり初日です。神輿、鹿踊りとともに風流山車は花巻まつりの名物となっています。夜のお祭り広場からマルカンデパートに...


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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.

Hanamaki Station

is a railway station located in Hanamaki, Iwate, Japan. Hanamaki Station is not a stop of the Tōhoku Shinkansen. The nearest Shinkansen stations are Shin-Hanamaki Station (6.4 km via the Kamaishi Line) and Kitakami Station (12.5 km via the Tōhoku Main Line).

Located at 39.3937, 141.11 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Iwate Prefecture, Tōhoku Main Line

Hanamaki Airport Station

Hanamaki Airport Station is a train station in Hanamaki, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 39.4428, 141.128 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Iwate Prefecture

Nitanai Station

Nitanai Station is a train station in Hanamaki, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 39.4068, 141.141 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Iwate Prefecture

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Hoshigaoka.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hoshigaoka, 星が丘, ほしがおか, ホシガオカ