Okunakayama
in Ninohe-gun of Iwate, Japan

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.063 and 141.230 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 3' 47" and E 141° 13' 46"
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: 12:41 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:18 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: 2024-05-15 08:00:47

Discover Okunakayama

Okunakayama in Ninohe-gun (Iwate) is a city in Japan about 314 mi (or 505 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Local time in Okunakayama is now 12:41 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Okunakayama. The closest airport in Japan is Hachinohe Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 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 Shirakami-Sanchi in a distance of 64 mi (or 104 km), North-West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hachimantai, Ninohe, Takizawa, Morioka and Kazuno. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 51%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 17th of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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東北新幹線 各駅停車の旅 【 5 】 いわて沼宮内⇒盛岡

Published: April 18, 2011
Length: 30:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SuperDragooon

東北新幹線 はやて26号 いわて沼宮内13:22 ⇒ 盛岡13:35.


かっとび 少女スキーヤー

Published: March 01, 2009
Length: 06:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: titinanatitinana

2009/3/1 とある北国のスキー場です。 中~上級コースで撮ってみました。


IGRいわて銀河鉄道・前面展望 御堂駅から奥中山高原駅 Train front view

Published: November 09, 2012
Length: 17:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: yukikazeyochan

IGRいわて銀河鉄道・いわて銀河鉄道線(旧JR東北本線)前面展望。御堂駅から奥中山高原駅間。初秋の沿線。岩手県岩手町・一戸町。20...


IGRいわて銀河鉄道・前面展望 奥中山高原駅から小繋駅 Train front view

Published: November 13, 2012
Length: 18:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: yukikazeyochan

IGRいわて銀河鉄道・いわて銀河鉄道線(旧JR東北本線)前面展望。奥中山高原駅から小繋駅間。初秋の沿線。岩手県二戸郡一戸町。201...


IGRいわて銀河鉄道・前面展望 いわて沼宮内駅から御堂駅 Train front view

Published: November 02, 2012
Length: 24:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: yukikazeyochan

IGRいわて銀河鉄道・いわて銀河鉄道線(旧JR東北本線)前面展望。いわて沼宮内駅から御堂駅間。東北新幹線が接続する「いわて沼宮内駅...


【IGRいわて銀河鉄道線車窓】4529Mいわて沼宮内→御堂

Published: November 26, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: l405sonica

列車番号 : 4529M 車両 : IGR7000系2両 ←盛岡 八戸→ IGR7000-101 IGR7001-101.


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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.

Iwate-Ichinohe Tunnel

The Iwate-Ichinohe Tunnel is a 25.810 km terrestrial railway tunnel in Japan — part of the Tōhoku Shinkansen, linking Tokyo with Aomori. When opened in 2002 it was the longest in-use terrestrial (land based) tunnel in world, but the title was overtaken by the Lötschberg Base Tunnel in June 2007. The tunnel is located 545 km away from Tokyo Station on the Tōhoku Shinkansen line, midway between Morioka and Hachinohe. Surveying commenced in 1988.

Located at 40.0975, 141.268 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway tunnels in Japan, Tōhoku Shinkansen, Tunnels completed in 2002, Transport infrastructure completed in 2002

Okunakayama-Kōgen Station

Okunakayama-Kōgen Station is a railway station on the Iwate Ginga Railway Line. It is located in Ichinohe, Iwate, Japan.

Located at 40.0662, 141.229 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Iwate Prefecture, Iwate Ginga Railway Line

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