Ochiai
in Shimohei-gun of Iwate, Japan

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.833 and 141.733 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 49' 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: 11:21 PM (Saturday)
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: 2024-05-18 08:26:29

Delve into Ochiai

Ochiai in Shimohei-gun (Iwate) is a town located in Japan about 307 mi (or 494 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Time in Ochiai is now 11:21 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Ochiai. The closest airport in Japan is Hanamaki Airport in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 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 66 mi (or 107 km), South-West. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 33%
Air Pressure 1017 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)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

(RYOKAN) Ryusendo Onsen Hotel

Address
3,9 mi
48, Iwaizumi Fugane, Iwaizumi cho. Shimohei gun, Iwate 027 0501, Japan.
270501 Sanriku Coast
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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抽斗の磨き*家具の製作風景*岩泉純木家具~岩手の樹を使った手作り家具工房~

Published: January 28, 2015
Length: 37:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 岩泉純木家具~岩手の樹を使った手作り家具工房~

オーダー注文いただいた整理箪笥の抽斗の磨きです。ハンドサンダーで磨き、その後角や隅の部分を手磨きしています。 抽斗は柔らかい材で作っ...


抽斗の調整*家具の製作風景*岩泉純木家具~岩手の樹を使った手作り家具工房~

Published: March 04, 2015
Length: 51:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 岩泉純木家具~岩手の樹を使った手作り家具工房~

定番の形に一段足した、やや背の高いチェストの抽斗調整。 ちなみに取っ手はこれからつけます。 前板の間隔やきつさを見ながら一段ずつ調整...


終着駅への旅・岩泉線岩泉駅

Published: June 07, 2013
Length: 09:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JH1KSS

2013.06.07 2010年1月15日、大湊線を乗りつぶした後、岩泉線を訪れました。 予定では明るい内に岩泉駅へ到着する予定でしたが、大湊線でのアクシデ...


春の清水川*岩泉純木家具~岩手の樹を使った手作り家具工房~

Published: March 27, 2015
Length: 32:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 岩泉純木家具~岩手の樹を使った手作り家具工房~

工房裏を流れる清水川(しずがわ)。 龍泉洞の上流から始まり、街なかを通って別の川(小本川=おもとがわ)と合流します。 いよいよ暖かく...


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.


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...


HD/東北乗りつぶしの旅Part5野辺地⇒岩泉

Published: January 24, 2010
Length: 09:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: JH1KSS

2010.01.15 野辺地⇒八戸⇒盛岡⇒岩泉⇒宮古。野辺地で3時間遅れ、目的の山田線、岩泉線にどうにか乗ることが出来ました。岩泉線完乗。


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。


手道具作業*家具の製作風景*岩泉純木家具~岩手の樹を使った手作り家具工房~

Published: December 16, 2014
Length: 51:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 岩泉純木家具~岩手の樹を使った手作り家具工房~

機械加工の動画が続いたので、今日は手道具を使った加工を。 巨大なコンセントみたいな穴は、あらかじめ機械で開けてあります。 丸く切り取...


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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.

Asanai Station

Asanai Station is a train station in Iwaizumi, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 39.8196, 141.727 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Iwate Prefecture

Nishōishi Station

Nishōishi Station is a train station in Iwaizumi, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 39.8365, 141.745 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Iwate Prefecture

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