Destination Guide: Kōya (Miyagi, Natori Shi) in Japan

Kōya
in Natori Shi of Miyagi, Japan

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
Shrines and Temples of Nikko (Unesco heritage, 120 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 38.155 and 140.903 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 38° 9' 17" and E 140° 54' 10"
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: 03:49 PM (Friday): Timezone: Asia/Tokyo; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 4:29 am and 6:35 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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21

Explore Kōya

Kōya in Natori Shi (Miyagi) is located in Japan about 183 mi (or 294 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital.

Local time in Kōya is now 03:49 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Kōya, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Sendai Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), South-East. 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 60 mi (or 96 km), North. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Natori-shi, Iwanuma, Sendai, Tagajo-shi and Shiogama. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature	7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature	18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature	14°C / 57 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	26%
Air Pressure	1020 hPa
Wind Speed	Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions	Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions	Sky is clear

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

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

Hotels and Places to Stay

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Hotel Route-inn Natori

Address
1,0 mi
37, MASUDA SEKISHITA, NATORI SHI, MIYAGI, 981 1224, JAPAN.
9811224 Sendai
Japan

Time Information

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

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Weekly-Sho Sendai Natori

Address
1,2 mi
981-1217 Miyagi, 3-4-1 Mitazono
981-1217 Natori
Japan

Time Information

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

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Value The Hotel Sendai Natori

Address
2,2 mi
555 1, Aza Sengarita, Kamiyoden, Natori city, Miyagi 981 1222, Japan.
9811222 NATORI SHI
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:30
Weekend: closed

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Hotel Route Inn Sendai Nagamachi Inter

Address
4,6 mi
2 49 5, HIGASHIKORIYAMA, TAIHAKU KU SENDAI SHI, MIYAGI, 982 0006, JAPAN.
9820006 Taihaku-Ku,Sendai-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

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Family Lodge Hatagoya Sendaiwatari

Address
4,8 mi
4 1, OKUMANAKAIZUMI ICHIRIHARA, WATARI CHO WATARI GUN, MIYAGI, 989 2301, JAPAN.
9892301 Watari Gun Watari Cho
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed

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Tokyo Daiichi Hotel Iwanuma Resort

Address
5,3 mi
1 1, KITAHASE, IWANUMA SHI, MIYAGI, 989 2455, JAPAN.
9892455 Iwanuma Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed

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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.

Iwanuma Station

Iwanuma Station is a railway station in Iwanuma, Miyagi, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). This station marks the boundary between the Jōban and Tōhoku Main Lines.

Located at 38.1119, 140.864 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Tōhoku Main Line, Jōban Line

Tatekoshi Station

is a JR East railway station located in Natori, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Until the introduction of the Sendai Airport Access Line, it was the most direct point of access to Sendai Airport by a connecting bus service. The bus service still operates. Tatekoshi Station is also the main transport access point for the Tatekoshi Shrine.

Located at 38.1432, 140.88 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Tōhoku Main Line, Jōban Line, Railway stations opened in 1985

Natori Station

Natori Station is a JR East railway station located in Natori, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 38.1731, 140.883 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Tōhoku Main Line, Jōban Line, Sendai Airport Line, Railway stations opened in 1888

Minami-Sendai Station

Minami-Sendai Station is a JR East railway station located in Taihaku-ku, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 38.1972, 140.884 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Tōhoku Main Line, Jōban Line, Sendai, Railway stations opened in 1924

Sendai Airport Station

Sendai Airport Station is a railway station located in Natori, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. The terminus station serves two tracks, each capable of holding 6-car trains.

Located at 38.1372, 140.93 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Sendai Airport Line, Railway stations opened in 2007, Airport railway stations in Japan

Mitazono Station

Mitazono Station is a railway station located in Natori, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. This station consists of an island platform serving two tracks, allowing trains to pass on the otherwise single line. Both tracks are bi-directional, with platform 2 used (mostly for Sendai-bound trains) only when trains cross here.

Located at 38.1596, 140.917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Sendai Airport Line, Railway stations opened in 2007

Morisekinoshita Station

Morisekinoshita Station is a railway station on the Sendai Airport Line in Natori, Miyagi, Japan. The station consists of an island platform serving one bi-directional track, with provision for a second track to be installed at a later date.

Located at 38.1653, 140.896 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Sendai Airport Line, Railway stations opened in 2007

Nearby places

Districts of the same city

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Shimomasuda

Other districts

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kōya, 耕谷

Kōya in Miyagi
Destination Guide Japan

Kōya
in Natori Shi of Miyagi, Japan

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