Sakunose
in Ichinoseki-shi of Iwate, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.951 and 141.150 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 57' 5" and E 141° 9' 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: 07:43 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:27 am and 6:36 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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21

Explore Sakunose

Sakunose in Ichinoseki-shi (Iwate) is a city in Japan about 239 mi (or 385 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital.

Local time in Sakunose is now 07:43 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Sakunose. The closest airport in Japan is Hanamaki Airport in a distance of 33 mi (or 53 km), North. 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 4 mi (or 7 km), North-West. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ichinoseki, Oshu, Tome, Kurihara and Kitakami. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 47%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 10th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Toyoko Inn Ichinoseki Ekimae

Address
1,8 mi
2-33 Kamiootsukikouji
021-0882 Ichinoseki-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Bellino Hotel Ichinoseki

Address
2,2 mi
179 Santanda Yamanome
021-0051 Iwate-Machi,Iwate-Gun
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Chisun Inn Iwate Ichinoseki IC

Address
2,6 mi
188-2, Tsukimachi, Akoogi
021-0041 Ichinoseki-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Business Hotel Ichinoseki

Address
1,5 mi
73 1, SANNOSEKI SAKURAMACHI, ICHINOSEKI SHI, IWATE, 021 0821, JAPAN.
210821 Ichinoseki Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Sunroute Ichinoseki

Address
1,8 mi
2 37, KAMIOTSUKIKOJI, ICHINOSEKI SHI, IWATE, 021 0882, JAPAN.
210882 Oshu
Japan

Time Information

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


Kura Hotel Ichinoseki

Address
1,9 mi
2 1, OTEMACHI, ICHINOSEKI SHI, IWATE, 021 0884, JAPAN.
210884 Oshu
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Route Inn Ichinoseki Inter

Address
2,6 mi
33 1, AKOGI TSURUMAKI, ICHINOSEKI SHI, IWATE, 021 0041, JAPAN.
210041 Oshu
Japan

Time Information

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


Sun Hotel Koromokawaso

Address
5,1 mi
60 2, KOROMOGAWAKU HINATA, OSHU SHI, IWATE, 029 4421, JAPAN.
294421 Oshu Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:30
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Minshuku Misawa

Address
5,7 mi
120, TAKOUZU NODO, IHIGASHIYAMACHO, ICHINOSEKI SHI, IWATE, 029 0301, JAPAN.
290301 Ichinoseki Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Shinkansen arrives at Ichinoseki

Published: May 01, 2012
Length: 10:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: AtamanashiDrummer

Shinkansen arriving at Ichinoseki station.


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Published: September 23, 2012
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Published: September 24, 2012
Length: 32:36 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: caruze67

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Published: September 22, 2012
Length: 42:28 min
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Author: caruze67

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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.

Higashiiwai District, Iwate

Higashiiwai District, Iwate was a district located in Iwate, Japan. As of September 1, 2005, the district had an estimated population of 10,026. The total area was 123.15 square kilometres . The day before the dissolution on September 25, 2011, the district had only one town. Fujisawa On September 26, 2011, the town of Fujisawa merged with the city of Ichinoseki and the district dissolved.

Located at 38.9347, 141.127 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former districts of Iwate Prefecture

Ichinoseki Station

Ichinoseki Station is a railway station in Ichinoseki, Iwate, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Located at 38.9265, 141.139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Iwate Prefecture, Tōhoku Shinkansen, Tōhoku Main Line, Ōfunato Line

Hiraizumi Station

is a railway station on the JR East Tōhoku Main Line. It is located in Hiraizumi, Iwate, Japan. Hiraizumi Station is administered by Ichinoseki Station. Ordinary tickets, express tickets, and reserved-seat tickets for all JR lines are on sale. There are 19 trains a day in either direction, with intervals of about an hour.

Located at 38.9879, 141.118 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Iwate Prefecture, Tōhoku Main Line

Mōtsū-ji

refers to the Buddhist temple of the Tendai sect in Hiraizumi and to the historic area surrounding it containing the ruins of two older temples, Enryū-ji (圓隆寺) and Kashō-ji (嘉祥寺) in a Jōdo garden. The current temple was built in the 18th century and bears no relation to the ancient temples that once stood here. In June 2011, Mōtsū-ji was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site as "Historic Monuments and Sites of Hiraizumi".

Located at 38.9878, 141.108 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buddhist temples in Iwate Prefecture

Kanjizaiō-in

Kanjizaiō-in (観自在王院) refers to a former temple in Hiraizumi founded by the wife of Fujiwara no Motohira, the second of the Northern Fujiwara rulers. It sat directly across the Frontier Way from Enryu-ji and Kasho-ji, her husband's twin temples. Her temple shared the Pure Land theme with her husbands temples and both had large ponds with variable coastlines surrounded by Pure Land gardens. The pond was fed by a stream from Mōtsū-ji.

Located at 38.9885, 141.11 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist temples in Iwate Prefecture, Places of Scenic Beauty, World Heritage Sites in Japan

Shuko Junior College

Shuko Junior College is a private junior college in Ichinoseki, Iwate, Japan, chartered in 1953. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1899.

Located at 38.9139, 141.11 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Japanese junior colleges, Educational institutions established in 1899, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Iwate Prefecture

Yamanome Station

Yamanome Station is a train station in Ichinoseki, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 38.9514, 141.132 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Iwate Prefecture

Historic Monuments and Sites of Hiraizumi

Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land is a grouping of five sites from late eleventh- and twelfth-century Hiraizumi, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. The serial nomination was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2011, under criteria ii and vi.

Located at 38.9886, 141.11 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Japanese culture, Buildings and structures in Iwate Prefecture, World Heritage Sites in Japan, Culture in Iwate Prefecture, Visitor attractions in Iwate Prefecture


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sakuunose, Sakunose