Motoyoshichō-kesaiso
in Kesennuma Shi of Miyagi, Japan

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.758 and 141.526 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 45' 30" and E 141° 31' 34"
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: 07:58 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:22 am and 6:38 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: 2024-05-14 08:25:02

Touring Motoyoshichō-kesaiso

Motoyoshichō-kesaiso in Kesennuma Shi (Miyagi) is a town located in Japan about 235 mi (or 378 km) north-east of Tokyo, the country's capital place.

Time in Motoyoshichō-kesaiso is now 07:58 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Motoyoshichō-kesaiso. The closest airport in Japan is Hanamaki Airport in a distance of 51 mi (or 82 km), North-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 28 mi (or 45 km), North-West. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kesennuma, Rikuzentakata, Onagawa Cho, Ofunato and Tome. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 67 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 44%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 38% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

20°C (69 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

(RYOKAN) New Tomarizakiso

Address
4,5 mi
34, UTATSU BANDOKORO, MINAMISANRIKU CHO MOTOYOSHI GUN, MIYAGI, 988 0442, JAPAN.
9880442 Motoyoshi Gun Minamisanriku Cho
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Cottage Kikuta

Address
5,9 mi
10, Hajikamimagi, Kesennuma city, Miyagi 988 0243, Japan.
9880243 Kesennuma Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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【気仙沼線BRT前面展望】23便 本吉→小金沢

Published: January 12, 2014
Length: 09:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: l405sonica

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Kesennuma Line Window View from Approching Shizukawa Sta. to Rikuzen Tokura.

Published: March 13, 2011
Length: 53:51 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: redwing115

Recorded 22 Mar 2009. Shizukawa is central of Minami Sanriku town,which located by narrow bay. Before or Aftre leaving Shizukawa Sta.you can see whole of town central. In 11 Mar 2011 Tsunami...


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Published: November 19, 2008
Length: 17:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: keyoflive

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Published: May 01, 2011
Length: 11:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: a6152678

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Published: December 04, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: alfsroom

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Published: August 07, 2011
Length: 21:42 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: a6152678

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Published: July 24, 2011
Length: 49:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: August 26, 2014
Length: 00:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jeaen

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Tsunami region

Published: October 21, 2012
Length: 30:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Simon Pendzich

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Published: March 10, 2012
Length: 43:40 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: fifasannsou

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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.

Motoyoshi, Miyagi

Motoyoshi, Miyagi was a town located in Motoyoshi District, Miyagi, Japan. In 2003, the town had an estimated population of 11,716 and a population density of 109.80 persons per km². The total area was 106.70 km². Motoyoshi was divided into four districts: Magome, Koizumi, Tsuya, and Ohya. Koizumi and Ohya were both home to spectacular beaches until the disaster of March 11. Tsuya constitutes "downtown" Motoyoshi.

Located at 38.8, 141.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dissolved municipalities of Miyagi Prefecture

Koganezawa Station

Koganezawa Station is located on the JR Kesennuma Line in Kesennuma, Miyagi. It was damaged by the 2011 Japanese tsunami.

Located at 38.7957, 141.535 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Kesennuma Line

Motoyoshi Station

Motoyoshi Station is located on the JR Kesennuma Line in Kesennuma, Miyagi. It was undamaged by the 2011 Japanese tsunami.

Located at 38.786, 141.502 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Kesennuma Line

Rikuzen-Koizumi Station

Rikuzen-Koizumi Station is located on the JR Kesennuma Line in Kesennuma, Miyagi. It was destroyed by the 2011 Japanese tsunami.

Located at 38.7668, 141.509 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Kesennuma Line

Kurauchi Station

Kurauchi Station is located on the JR Kesennuma Line in Kesennuma, Miyagi. It was damaged by the 2011 Japanese tsunami.

Located at 38.7539, 141.524 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Kesennuma Line

Rikuzen-Minato Station

Rikuzen-Minato Station is located on the JR Kesennuma Line in Minamisanriku, Miyagi. It was destroyed by the 2011 Japanese tsunami.

Located at 38.7386, 141.531 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Kesennuma Line

Utatsu Station

Utatsu Station is located on the JR Kesennuma Line in Utatsu, Miyagi. The blue-roofed station platform remained standing after the 2011 tsunami, however the adjacent railway bridge and track (southwest of the station) collapsed.

Located at 38.7178, 141.519 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Kesennuma Line

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Motoyoshichō-kesaiso, 本吉町今朝磯