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Discover Kawauchi
Kawauchi in Kurokawa-gun (Miyagi) is a place in Japan about 201 mi (or 323 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital city.
Current time in Kawauchi is now 08:15 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Kawauchi. The closest airport in Japan is Sendai Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 30 km), South. 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 42 mi (or 68 km), North. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Shiogama, Tagajo-shi, Higashimatsushima, Osaki and Sendai. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F
Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Evening Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 36% |
Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Friday, 10th of May 2024
21°C (70 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
21°C (70 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
23°C (73 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Matsushima Onsen Hotel Zekkei no Yakata
Matsushima Onsen Matsushima Ichinobo
(RYOKAN) Hotel New Komatsu Kofutei
Petit Hotel Bistro Abalon
(RYOKAN) Matsushima Onsen Hotel Daimatsuso
(RYOKAN) Hanagokoro no Yu Shintomitei
(RYOKAN) KATSUGYONOYADO KOCHIRAMARUTOKU GYOGYOUBU
(RYOKAN) Shinkan Motomiso
Breezbay Seasideresort Matsushima(BBH Hotel Group)
Hotel Grand Palace Shiogama
Videos from this area
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大震災後の松島 MATSUSHIMA after Japan Eathquake
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松島の桜 Cherry Blossoms in Matsushima ( Shot on RED EPIC )
松島の桜の名所「西行戻しの松公園」(宮城県宮城郡松島町)の映像です。 Matsushima is located in the central part of Miyagi Prefecture. It is famous as one of...
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Matsushima Aquarium 宮城県のイロワケイルカやペンギンの赤ちゃんが産まれた、マリンピア松島水族館をCanon XA20で撮影。低照度でも美しい映像で撮影...
Travel Vlog: Matsushima 松島, Miyagi, Japan
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Kokeshi Dolls of Matsushima 松島のこけし
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In barca a Matsushima
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DE10形ディーゼル機関車牽引コンテナ列車 松島駅通過
Freight train passes through the Matsushima station, Japan. Los trenes de carga pasan por la estación de Matsushima, Japón. Le train de marchandises de traverser la gare de Matsushima, Japon....
松島駅
Is Matsushima Station It is one of the tourist station in Miyagi / Matsushima-machi Shiogama Station - the distance between stations of this station is among the longest even the entire Tohoku...
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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.
Miyagi District, Miyagi
Miyagi District, Miyagi is a district located in past Mutsu Province and today's Miyagi, Japan. The name of the prefecture was from this district. The original territory was east-west long from the Ōu Mountains to the Pacific Ocean, including current Sendai, Shiogama and Tagajō cities. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 69,567 and a density of 620.80 persons per km². The total area is 112.06 km².
Matsushima-Kaigan Station
Matsushima-Kaigan Station is a JR East railway station located in Matsushima, Miyagi, Japan.
Zuigan-ji
Zuigan-ji is a famous Rinzai Zen Buddhist temple in Matsushima, Japan—of the Myoshin-ji branch.
Entsū-in (Matsushima)
Entsū-in is a Myōshin-ji Rinzai school Zen temple in Matsushima, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. It was founded next to Zuigan-ji in honour of the grandson of Date Masamune. His mausoleum of 1647 is decorated with motifs inspired by contact with the West and has been designated an Important Cultural Property. There is also a garden attributed to Kobori Enshū.