Jōku
in Higashimatshushima Shi of Miyagi, Japan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.450 and 141.211 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 26' 59" and E 141° 12' 38"
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: 06:14 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:26 am and 6:36 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-28.605 and -48.819 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Farol de Santa Marta
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: 2024-05-10 08:04:54

Delve into Jōku

Jōku in Higashimatshushima Shi (Miyagi) is a city located in Japan about 208 mi (or 335 km) north-east of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Jōku is now 06:14 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Jōku. The closest airport in Japan is Sendai Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 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 38 mi (or 62 km), North. 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: Higashimatsushima, Ishinomaki, Onagawa Cho, Shiogama and Tagajo-shi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 25%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
16°C (62 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Value the Hotel Higashimatsushima Yamoto

Address
1,6 mi
215, Komatsuyachi, Higashimatsushima city, Miyagi 981 0504, Japan.
9810504 Higashimatsushima Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Four Seasons Yamoto

Address
2,1 mi
88 1, Uramachi, Yamoto, Higashimatsushima city, Miyagi 981 0503, Japan.
9810503 Higashimatsushima Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Route Inn Ishinomaki Kanan Inter

Address
3,3 mi
375 1, HEBITA, ISHINOMAKI SHI, MIYAGI, 986 0861, JAPAN.
9860868 Ishinomaki-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Tama Hotel

Address
4,2 mi
16 4, Hebitakomon, Ishinomaki city, Miyagi 986 0861, Japan.
9860861 Ishinomaki Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Hot Inn Ishinomaki

Address
4,3 mi
1 4 17, Okaido kita, Ishinomaki city, Miyagi 986 0854, Japan.
9860854 ISHINOMAKI SHI
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Voice of the people 【真実】

Published: July 14, 2011
Length: 08:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kun zenni

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Length: 28:19 min
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Published: August 24, 2011
Length: 25:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: February 03, 2014
Length: 09:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: とうほく復興カレンダー

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Length: 00:00 min
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Author: aritvChannel

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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.

Rikuzen-Akai Station

Rikuzen-Akai Station is a JR East railway station located in Higashi-Matsushima, Miyagi, Japan.

Located at 38.4325, 141.239 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Senseki Line

Higashi-Yamoto Station

Higashi-Yamoto Station is a JR East railway station located in Higashi-Matsushima, Miyagi, Japan.

Located at 38.4279, 141.222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Senseki Line

Yamoto Station

Yamoto Station is a JR East railway station located in Higashi-Matsushima, Miyagi, Japan.

Located at 38.421, 141.21 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Senseki Line, Railway stations opened in 1928


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Jōku, 上区, じょうく, ジョウク