Motomura
in Shimohei-gun of Iwate, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.983 and 141.733 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 58' 59" and E 141° 44' 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: 02:48 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:15 am and 6:43 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: 2024-05-16 08:19:50

Discover Motomura

Motomura in Shimohei-gun (Iwate) is a city in Japan about 317 mi (or 510 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Local time in Motomura is now 02:48 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Motomura. The closest airport in Japan is Hachinohe Airport in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 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 76 mi (or 122 km), South-West.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 87%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

25°C (76 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

27°C (80 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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Ryusendo Cave

Published: October 21, 2009
Length: 26:01 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: tmasajp

Ryusendo Cave is in Iwaizumi, Iwate prefecture. My photos were not clear but the water in this cave was very clear and beautiful.


110430震災野田村畑瓦礫撤去

Published: May 09, 2011
Length: 28:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: suzurandaiseiryu

2011年4月30日岩手県九戸郡野田村でのボランティア活動の様子 畑に津波と共に瓦礫が埋没しました。 これを除去するべく表土20cmほど掘り起こし...


small success@Noda,Iwate,Japan

Published: May 07, 2011
Length: 00:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MrNapajevol

We dug out the ditch and now it works again!! 岩手県野田村での災害復興ボランティア活動での一コマ。 瓦礫に埋もれた排水溝を掘り出して、溜まっていた...


Rhapsodic Episode ラプソディック・エピソード

Published: September 27, 2008
Length: 23:50 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: oban50desu

1998年8月30日 吹奏楽コンクール県大会 野田小学校合奏団 T小6.


120705Ryusendou cave Tamahibiki water fall Iwate Japan 岩手県龍泉洞玉響の滝

Published: July 17, 2013
Length: 48:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ggdango

In Ryusendou cave, there was many water fall. This is Tamahibiki water fall. 龍泉洞の中にはたくさん滝がありました。 これは玉響の滝です。


龍泉洞 地底湖探検,Ryusendo Iwate Tohoku,Japan

Published: March 09, 2013
Length: 47:02 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: mimi33333333

夜通し高速道路を走って、朝、岩手県の龍泉洞に到着しました。 http://youtu.be/0HRpDsnVoh4 http://youtu.be/QmpFYKbIjRU 盛岡からもう一つ遠いよね。 駐車場...


120705Ryusendou cave Tyoumei no futi Iwate Japan 岩手県龍泉洞長命の淵

Published: July 17, 2013
Length: 30:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ggdango

Here is first point from entrance, Tyoumei no futi. There is clear water pond. 龍泉洞の入口から入ってすぐに長命の淵があります。透明な水の緩やかな流れで池みたいです。


120705Ryusendou cave Hyakken rouka Iwate Japan 岩手県龍泉洞百間廊下

Published: July 17, 2013
Length: 49:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ggdango

Ryusendou cave is famous cave in Japan. There point is deep subterranean lake. Most deep one is 120m, but it's not open. I could see second deep lake, that i...


2008年夏休み旅行 岩手県 龍泉洞

Published: August 18, 2009
Length: 08:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: shinopage


Historic Japanese wood-burning kiln saltmaking

Published: November 06, 2013
Length: 21:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: とうほく復興カレンダー

In Japan's far north hinterlands, the village of Noda has a salt-making tradition going back a millennium. Tōhoku Revival Calendar: http://en.re-tohoku.jp/?p=13544.


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