Tarō
in Miyako-shi of Iwate, Japan
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Hanamaki Airport (49 mi) - Hachinohe Airport (63 mi)
- Odate Noshiro Airport (90 mi)
- Akita Airport (94 mi)
- Aomori Airport (97 mi)
- Sendai Airport (124 mi)
- Yamagata Airport (125 mi)
- Hakodate Airport (153 mi)
- Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.736 and 141.971 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 44' 10" and E 141° 58' 14"
- 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: 04:25 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:19 am and 6:37 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -54.281 and -36.509 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Grytviken - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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: 2024-05-11 07:34:58
Discover Tarō
Tarō in Miyako-shi (Iwate) is a city in Japan about 306 mi (or 493 km) north-east of Tokyo, the country's capital city.
Local time in Tarō is now 04:25 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 Tarō. The closest airport in Japan is Hanamaki Airport in a distance of 49 mi (or 79 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land in a distance of 69 mi (or 110 km), South-West. 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: Miyako, Kamaishi, Kuji, Tono and Ofunato. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 71 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 20°C / 67 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 52% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 13th of May 2024
16°C (60 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 14th of May 2024
19°C (67 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Wednesday, 15th of May 2024
24°C (76 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Kyukamura Rikuchu Miyako
Videos from this area
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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.
Tarō, Iwate
Tarō, Iwate is an area of Miyako City, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. It was a town located in Shimohei District, but on June 6, 2005 Tarō, along with the village of Niisato, was merged into the expanded city of Miyako and no longer exists as an independent municipality. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 4,648 and a density of 46.00 persons per km². The total area was 101.05 km².
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Tarō
