Umenomiya
in Shiogama Shi of Miyagi, Japan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.328 and 141.016 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 19' 39" and E 141° 0' 59"
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: 01:25 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:41 am and 6:25 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Delve into Umenomiya

Umenomiya in Shiogama Shi (Miyagi) is located in Japan about 196 mi (or 316 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Umenomiya is now 01:25 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Umenomiya, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Sendai Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 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 47 mi (or 75 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, Sendai, Higashimatsushima and Natori-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

(RYOKAN) Hotel New Komatsu Kofutei

Address
4,2 mi
35 2, AZASENZUI, MATSUSHIMA, MATSUSHIMA CHO, MIYAGI, 981 0213, JAPAN.
9810213 Miyagi Gun Matsushima Machi
Japan

Time Information

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


Matsushima Onsen Matsushima Ichinobo

Address
4,6 mi
1 4 Hama, Takagi, Miyagigun Matsushimamachi, Miyagi 981 0215, Japan.
9810215 Miyagi Gun Matsushima Machi
Japan

Time Information

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


Matsushima Onsen Hotel Zekkei no Yakata

Address
4,1 mi
4 6, Higashihama, Matsushima, Matsushima machi, Miyagi gun, Miyagi 981 0213, Japan.
9810213 Matsushima
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) KATSUGYONOYADO KOCHIRAMARUTOKU GYOGYOUBU

Address
4,0 mi
32, MATSUSHIMASENZUI, MATSUSHIMA MACHI MIYAGI GUN, MIYAGI, 981 0213, JAPAN.
9810213 Miyagi Gun Matsushima Machi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Castle Plaza Tagajo

Address
2,7 mi
1 1 60, SAKURAGI, TAGAJO SHI, MIYAGI, 985 0842, JAPAN.
9850842 Tagajo Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Petit Hotel Bistro Abalon

Address
3,6 mi
26 21, SANJUGARI, MATSUSHIMA AZA, MATSUSHIMA CHO, MIYAGI 981 0213, JAPAN.
9810213 Miyagi Gun Matsushima Machi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Matsushima Onsen Hotel Daimatsuso

Address
3,7 mi
25, MATSUSHIMA CHONAI, MATSUSHIMA MACHI MIYAGI GUN, MIYAGI
9810213 Miyagi Gun Matsushima Machi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Dormy Inn Express Sendai Seaside

Address
4,2 mi
3-4-9, Nakano
983-0011 Sendai-shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Shinkan Motomiso

Address
4,3 mi
39 2, MATSUSHIMADOCHINHAMA, MATSUSHIMA MACHI MIYAGI GUN, MIYAGI, 981 0213, JAPAN.
9810213 Miyagi Gun Matsushima Machi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Hanagokoro no Yu Shintomitei

Address
4,2 mi
38 1, Kakinouchi, Matsushima, Matsushimacho, Miyagigun, Miyagi 981 0213, Japan.
9810213 Matsushima,Miyagi-Gun
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Sea Weed Salt in Shiogama City, Miyagi prefecture

Published: March 21, 2013
Length: 32:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: とうほく復興カレンダー

A story about the people who make seaweed salt in Shiogama, Miyagi Prefecture after the earthquake. Tōhoku Revival Calendar article: http://en.re-tohoku.jp/?p=678.


津波被害 塩釜港周辺 Shiogama Port damaged by tsunami

Published: September 20, 2012
Length: 14:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: acofromsendai

2011年4月1日撮影。


Shiogama Minato Matsuri (port festival) 2012 塩釜港まつり

Published: July 18, 2012
Length: 18:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: zuccheras

Dancers pass the Shiogama shrine during the 2012 Minato Matsuri.


Shiogama Minato Matsuri: Harbor Festival on the Water

Published: August 06, 2013
Length: 59:00 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: とうほく復興カレンダー

One of Japan's three great boat festivals, Shiogama's Harbor Festival takes place amidst the beautiful pine island scenery of the Miyagi coast east of Sendai Tōhoku Revival Calendar: http://en.re...


Japanese handmade silk cherry blossoms from Shiogama

Published: September 24, 2013
Length: 20:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: とうほく復興カレンダー

The Hare-no-Hi Company has started up in post-tsunami Shiogama to create special new souvenirs of the town. Tōhoku Revival Calendar: http://en.re-tohoku.jp/?p=12969.


Japan's EARTHQUAKE / TSUNAMI archives #5

Published: March 14, 2011
Length: 31:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: thankyouworld

SHIOGAMA city, IWATE prefecture, JAPAN 11th march 2011 東日本太平洋沖地震・津波#5 岩手県塩釜市 geo:lat=38.319168089802936 geo:lon=141.02537870407104.


Japanese Hina Doll Festival in a charming seaside town

Published: March 13, 2014
Length: 02:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: とうほく復興カレンダー

Shiogama de Hina-meguri ("Shiogama Hina Dolls Tour") brings people into this charming seaside town outside Sendai. Tōhoku Revival Calendar: http://en.re-tohoku.jp/?p=15026.


[V0453] 南東北7:塩釜港から七ヶ浜半島の鯉のぼりの代ヶ崎から花渕崎へ

Published: March 20, 2011
Length: 31:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SenbaMasaki

動画開始地点: 地図拡大表示の中心点 (RECORDING START POINT): Center point of this map http://maps.live.com/?v=2&cp=38.31794276433325~141.04080848817952&lvl=13&dir=0&...


Picture books for tsunami-zone children

Published: January 10, 2014
Length: 42:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: とうほく復興カレンダー

Yuki Hasegawa opens her private library, restored by generous donations after the tsunami, to the community in Shiogama, Miyagi. Tōhoku Revival Calendar: http://en.re-tohoku.jp/?p=14068.


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Published: January 25, 2014
Length: 45:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SenbaMasaki

直前区間(Prev.): [VM0417A] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7BjVJmvrBs&list=PLF2A20F07635CD5E3&index=114 直後区間(Next): [VM0418B] ...


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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.

Nishi-Shiogama Station

Nishi-Shiogama Station is a JR East railway station located in Shiogama, Miyagi.

Located at 38.3119, 141.019 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Senseki Line

Hon-Shiogama Station

Hon-Shiogama Station is a JR East railway station located in Shiogama, Miyagi.

Located at 38.3176, 141.022 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Senseki Line, Railway stations opened in 1926

Higashi-Shiogama Station

Higashi-Shiogama Station is a JR East railway station located in Shiogama, Miyagi.

Located at 38.3255, 141.032 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Senseki Line

Shiogama Station

Shiogama Station is a railway station located on the JR Tōhoku Main Line in Matsushima, Miyagi.

Located at 38.3092, 141.009 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Tōhoku Main Line

Geba Station

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

Located at 38.306, 141.015 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Senseki Line, Railway stations opened in 1932

Kokufu-Tagajō Station

Kokufu-Tagajō Station is a JR East railway station located in Tagajō, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 38.3011, 140.994 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Tōhoku Main Line, Railway stations opened in 2001

Rifu Station

Rifu Station is a railway station on the Tōhoku Main Line in Rifu, Miyagi, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Located at 38.3291, 140.985 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Tōhoku Main Line

Shiogama Jinja

Shiogama Jinja is a Shinto shrine in Shiogama, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Known from the ninth century, fifteen of its buildings have been designated Important Cultural Properties. Bashō recounts his visit in Oku no Hosomichi, telling off the magnificent pillars, painted ceiling, long flight of stone steps, votive lanterns, and the 'sparkle of the vermilion fence in the morning sun'.

Located at 38.3192, 141.012 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shinto shrines in Miyagi Prefecture, Museums in Miyagi Prefecture


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Umenomiya, 梅の宮