Kawauchi
in Miyako-shi of Iwate, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.650 and 141.600 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 39' 0" and E 141° 36' 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: 02:31 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:15 am and 6:44 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: 2024-05-18 08:26:29

Delve into Kawauchi

Kawauchi in Miyako-shi (Iwate) is a town located in Japan about 293 mi (or 471 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Time in Kawauchi is now 02:31 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Kawauchi. The closest airport in Japan is Hanamaki Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 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 52 mi (or 84 km), South-West.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tono, Miyako, Morioka, Kamaishi and Takizawa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 38%
Air Pressure 1018 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 (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

15°C (60 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Published: September 03, 2013
Length: 27:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: l405sonica

列車番号 : 9648D 車両 : キハ58系改Kenji3両.


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Published: February 22, 2013
Length: 34:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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.

Kawauchi Station

Kawauchi Station is a train station in Miyako, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 39.6409, 141.598 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Iwate Prefecture

Hakoishi Station

Hakoishi Station is a train station in Miyako, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 39.6173, 141.626 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Iwate Prefecture

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kanauchi, Kawauchi