Taira
in Shibata-gun of Miyagi, Japan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.033 and 140.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 1' 59" and E 140° 43' 0"
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: 03:01 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:30 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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21

Touring Taira

Taira in Shibata-gun (Miyagi) is a town located in Japan about 172 mi (or 276 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital place.

Time in Taira is now 03:01 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Taira, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Sendai Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), North-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 70 mi (or 113 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: Kakuda, Shiroishi, Iwanuma, Natori-shi and Sendai. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 24%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Wafu Hotel Hisago

Address
4,0 mi
110, Higashihara machi, Funaoka, Shibata machi, Shibata gun, Miyagi 989 1606, Japan.
9891606 Shibata Gun Shibata Machi
Japan

Time Information

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


Green Hotel Kakuda

Address
5,3 mi
37 1, KAKUDA, KAKUDA SHI, MIYAGI, 981 1505, JAPAN.
9811505 Kakuda Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Tinbe Okinawa kobudo ティンベー 沖縄古武道 無心舘 白石城での野外稽古

Published: October 27, 2014
Length: 27:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MushinkanOkinawaGoju

Tinbe Okinawa kobudo ティンベー 演武 Shiroishi Castle 白石城 http://mushinkan.web.fc2.com/


Sesan Okinawa Goju-ryu Karate-do 十三手 セーサン 沖縄剛柔流空手道 無心舘 白石城での野外稽古

Published: October 27, 2014
Length: 26:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MushinkanOkinawaGoju

Sesan Okinawa Goju-ryu Karate-do 十三手 セーサン 沖縄剛柔流空手道 無心舘 Shiroishi Castle 白石城 http://mushinkan.web.fc2.com/


Eku-de Okinawa kobudo エーク 櫂 沖縄古武道 無心舘 白石城での野外稽古

Published: October 26, 2014
Length: 09:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MushinkanOkinawaGoju

Eku-de Okinawa kobudo エーク 櫂 の演武 Shiroishi Castle 白石城 http://mushinkan.web.fc2.com/


Sai Okinawa kobudo 釵 サイ 沖縄古武道 無心舘 白石城での野外稽古

Published: October 27, 2014
Length: 27:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MushinkanOkinawaGoju

Sai Okinawa kobudo 釵 演武 Shiroishi Castle 白石城 http://mushinkan.web.fc2.com/


Tsuken no Kon Okinawa kobudo 津堅の棍 沖縄古武道 無心舘 白石城での野外稽古

Published: October 26, 2014
Length: 12:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MushinkanOkinawaGoju

Tsuken no Kon Okinawa kobudo Bo 津堅の棍 演武 棒 Shiroishi Castle 白石城 http://mushinkan.web.fc2.com/


Seiunchin Seienchin Okinawa Goju-ryu Karate-do セイエンチン 沖縄剛柔流空手道 無心舘 白石城での野外稽古

Published: October 27, 2014
Length: 26:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MushinkanOkinawaGoju

Seiunchin Seienchin Okinawa Goju-ryu Karate-do セイエンチン 沖縄剛柔流空手道 無心舘 Shiroishi Castle 白石城 http://mushinkan.web.fc2.com/


Shushi no Kon Okinawa kobudo 周氏の棍 沖縄古武道 無心舘 白石城での野外稽古

Published: October 27, 2014
Length: 27:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MushinkanOkinawaGoju

Shushi no Kon Okinawa kobudo Bo 周氏の棍 演武 棒 Shiroishi Castle 白石城 http://mushinkan.web.fc2.com/


Choun no Kon Okinawa Kobudo 朝雲の棍 沖縄古武道 無心舘 白石城での野外稽古

Published: October 26, 2014
Length: 11:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MushinkanOkinawaGoju

Choun no Kon Okinawa Kobudo 朝雲の棍 演武 棒 Shiroishi Castle 白石城 http://mushinkan.web.fc2.com/


Hojo Kumite Okinawa Goju-ryu Karate-do 補助組手 沖縄剛柔流空手道 無心舘 白石城での野外稽古

Published: October 27, 2014
Length: 27:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MushinkanOkinawaGoju

Hojo Kumite Okinawa Goju-ryu Karate-do 補助組手 沖縄剛柔流空手道 無心舘 Shiroishi Castle 白石城 http://mushinkan.web.fc2.com/


Sousetsukon Nunchaku Okinawa Kobudo 双節棍 ヌンチャク 沖縄古武道 無心舘 白石城での野外稽古

Published: October 27, 2014
Length: 27:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MushinkanOkinawaGoju

Sousetsukon Nunchaku Okinawa Kobudo 双節棍 ヌンチャク演武 Shiroishi Castle 白石城 http://mushinkan.web.fc2.com/


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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.

Kita-Shirakawa Station

Kita-Shirakawa Station (北白川駅) is a JR East railway station located in Shiroishi, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 38.0325, 140.692 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Tōhoku Main Line

Ōgawara Station

Ōgawara Station (大河原駅) is a JR East railway station located in Ōgawara, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 38.0473, 140.74 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Tōhoku Main Line

Kōzō-ji (Kakuda)

Kōzō-ji is a Buddhist temple founded in 819 in Kakuda, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. The Amidadō was erected by the wife of Fujiwara Shuei in 1177 and is the oldest building in the prefecture. In 1908 it was designated an Important Cultural Property. The 273 cm wooden statue of Amida Nyorai seated on a lotus throne (1177), constructed using the yoseki-zukuri technique, was designated an Important Cultural Property in 1927.

Located at 38.0003, 140.718 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist temples in Miyagi Prefecture


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kanagase, Taira