Tōwachō-dokusawa
in Hanamaki Shi of Iwate, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.349 and 141.243 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 20' 54" and E 141° 14' 33"
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: 12:38 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:18 am and 6:44 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: 2024-05-17 08:07:57

Delve into Tōwachō-dokusawa

Tōwachō-dokusawa in Hanamaki Shi (Iwate) is a town located in Japan about 267 mi (or 429 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Time in Tōwachō-dokusawa is now 12:38 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Tōwachō-dokusawa. The closest airport in Japan is Hanamaki Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), North-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 25 mi (or 40 km), South. 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: Hanamaki, Kitakami, Oshu, Tono and Morioka. 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

Hotel Folkloro Hanamaki Towa

Address
2,7 mi
6 134, TOWACHO AHYO, HANAMAKI SHI, IWATE, 028 0115, JAPAN.
280115 Hanamaki Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


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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.

Tsuchizawa Station

Tsuchizawa Station is a train station in Tono, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 39.3834, 141.232 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Iwate Prefecture

Haruyama Station

Haruyama Station is a train station in Tono, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 39.3665, 141.258 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Iwate Prefecture

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tōwachō-dokusawa, 東和町毒沢, とうわちょうどくさわ, トウワチョウドクサワ