Furukawa
in Ōsaki Shi of Miyagi, Japan
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Sendai Airport (30 mi) - Yamagata Airport (33 mi)
- Hanamaki Airport (60 mi)
- Shonai Airport (65 mi)
- Akita Airport (82 mi)
- Fukushima Airport (97 mi)
- Niigata Airport (108 mi)
- Odate Noshiro Airport (116 mi)
- Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land (Unesco heritage, 31 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 38.572 and 140.956 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 38° 34' 18" and E 140° 57' 20"
- 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: 01:20 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:40 am and 6:26 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Touring Furukawa
Furukawa in Ōsaki Shi (Miyagi) with it's 76,312 residents is a town located in Japan about 211 mi (or 339 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital place.
Time in Furukawa is now 01:20 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Furukawa. The closest airport in Japan is Sendai Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km), North. 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: Osaki, Kurihara, Tome, 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: 25°C / 77 °F
| Morning Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 29% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
19°C (65 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
17°C (62 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
14°C (56 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Plaza Hotel Furukawa
Hotel Furukawa Hills(BBH Hotel Group)
Select Inn Furukawa
Value The Hotel Furukawa Sanbongi
Furukawa Onsen Hotel Route Inn Furukawa Ekimae
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
JR東北新幹線・陸羽東線 古川駅にて(At Furukawa Station on the JR Lines)
JR東北新幹線と陸羽東線が交差する古川駅を発着する列車を撮影しました。 I took the movie of trains arriving at and departing from Furukawa station on the JR Tohoku...
Super Komachi/Hayabusa at Furukawa
An E6 Super Komachi (Akita Shinkansen) coupled with an E5 Hayabusa (Tohoku Shinkansen) train set speed northbound towards Morioka at Furukawa Station.
【星空・宇宙】みんなで撮った皆既月食 （2014.10.8 星をみる会）
2014年10月8日（水） パレットおおさきで「星をみる会（皆既月食を見よう）」を開催しました。 参加者のみなさんが撮影した皆既月食の様子を紹...
【自作教材】いろえほん（デジタル絵本）2013
たくさんの色に興味を持ってもらい， 色の名前を覚えてもらえるように工夫した 絵本を作りました。 平成25年度 大崎管内自作視聴覚教材コン...
Suddenly.....Shinkansen!
I was expecting to film arriving train in Furukawa station but suddenly...
【自作教材】このおしりだぁれ （デジタル絵本）2012
動物のおしりから どんな動物か 当ててみよう♪ いろいろな 動物たちが いるよ。 みんな わかるかな？ 平成24年度 大崎管内自作視聴覚教材コン...
Tohoku shinkansen
Furukawa eki,Miyagi. January2, 2010.
【自作教材】ごめんなさいっていえるかな？（デジタル絵本）2013
クマさんとウサギさんがケンカしちゃいました。 お互いの気持ちを考えて， あやまることはできるでしょうか？ 「ごめんなさい」をテーマに作...
東北新幹線 吹雪の古川駅 迫力の高速通過 Shinkansen in the snow
2013.2.24日撮影 大雪の中、雪煙を巻き上げながら高速で通過する東北新幹線の車両達を古川駅で撮影しました。 E5系はやぶさ、E5+E3はやて・こまち...
【防災】ぼうさい体操～ぐらぐらステップ～（その3 やってみよう）【消防】
子供たちが歌って踊って学べる「ぼうさい体操」です。 地震の対処法が歌になっていて，楽しく防災を学べます。 さぁ！おサルさん達と一緒に踊...
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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.
Furukawa Station
Furukawa Station is a railway station in Ōsaki, Miyagi, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Tsukanome Station
Tsukanome Station is a JR East railway station located in Ōsaki, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.
Miyagi Seishin Junior College
Miyagi Seishin Junior College is a private women's junior college in Ōsaki, Miyagi, Japan, established in 1967. The predecessor of the school, a sewing school, was founded in 1881.
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