Shima
in Hanamaki Shi of Iwate, Japan
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Hanamaki Airport (5 mi) - Akita Airport (52 mi)
- Odate Noshiro Airport (64 mi)
- Hachinohe Airport (75 mi)
- Yamagata Airport (86 mi)
- Shonai Airport (88 mi)
- Aomori Airport (90 mi)
- Sendai Airport (94 mi)
- Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land (Unesco heritage, 34 mi)
- Shirakami-Sanchi (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.491 and 141.172 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 29' 27" and E 141° 10' 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: 09:02 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:18 am and 6:45 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal - 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: 2024-05-17 08:07:57
Delve into Shima
Shima in Hanamaki Shi (Iwate) is located in Japan about 275 mi (or 442 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Shima is now 09:02 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Shima. The closest airport in Japan is Hanamaki Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South-West. 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 34 mi (or 55 km), South. 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: Hanamaki, Morioka, Kitakami, Takizawa and Oshu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 39% |
| 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, 19th of May 2024
24°C (76 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 20th of May 2024
23°C (74 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 21st of May 2024
22°C (72 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Zakuroen Kada no Yunoyado
(RYOKAN) Honno Ryokan
Business Hotel Michinoku
Hotel Route Inn Hanamaki
Ogal Inn
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)
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.
Japan Masters Handball 2013 in Hanamaki, Kuramae v Tennoji 1st half
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
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
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
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
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
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!
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...
JR東日本 朝の花巻駅 東北本線 JR貨物 コンテナ輸送 3本 通過 2015 .3
説明 東北本線 早朝の花巻駅 ３番線を盛岡方面へ通過していく コンテナ貨物列車。 At Hanamaki Station of JR East Japan. A JR freight train are passing....
JR花巻駅 周辺 からくり時計 銀河ポッポ 宮沢賢治ゆかり地 2015 .3
説明 花巻駅前 NAHANプラザ 北入口の からくり時計。 外国語解説可能説明板。 宮沢賢治のふるさと花巻にて。 At Hanamaki 撮影 JR東日本...
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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.
Ishidoriya Station
Ishidoriya Station is a train station in Hanamaki, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shima, 嶋, しま, シマ
