Wakuya
in Tōda Gun of Miyagi, Japan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.545 and 141.135 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 32' 40" and E 141° 8' 4"
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: 07:45 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:41 am and 6:24 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-28.605 and -48.819 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Farol de Santa Marta
References
This place on Wikipedia
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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Wakuya

Wakuya in Tōda Gun (Miyagi) with it's 18,334 habitants is located in Japan about 213 mi (or 342 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Wakuya is now 07:45 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Wakuya. The closest airport in Japan is Sendai Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 49 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 32 mi (or 51 km), North.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Higashimatsushima, Tome, Osaki, Ishinomaki and Kurihara. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

25°C (77 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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

[HD]夜桜名所の花火 涌谷城 涌谷桜まつり Wakuya castle's Cherry Blossom&Fireworks

Published: April 27, 2013
Length: 04:58 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: sironekomilk

Wakuya castle's Cherry Blossom&Fireworks in jaqpan.宮城県の桜名所 涌谷城の城山公園の夜桜と花火大会の映像です。宮城県遠田郡涌谷町の涌谷城跡がある城山...


2012.4.21 わくや桜まつり「夜桜花火大会」

Published: April 22, 2012
Length: 17:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: hoso787

2012.4.21(土)に宮城県涌谷町の江合川河川敷で行われた、 わくや桜まつり「夜桜花火大会」の映像です。 桜はまだほとんど開花してはいません...


【涌谷町】『わくやこれにて一件落着!?』平成25年みやぎふるさとCM大賞出品作品

Published: January 24, 2014
Length: 39:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 涌谷町

涌谷町公式観光PRキャラクター『城山の金さん』が、涌谷町をよく知らない今どきの若者に、涌谷町の名所・グルメ・癒しなどの魅力を伝えるムー...


涌谷町さくらまつり 城山公園 その2 2013.4.21

Published: April 25, 2013
Length: 51:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: agehotmailcom


12.涌谷駅

Published: August 30, 2013
Length: 04:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GIGASHINCHI02

12.涌谷駅です 宮城/涌谷町にある駅です 涌谷町中心駅で,和風造りの駅舎です.


【FHD】JR東北本線・石巻線・陸羽東線 小牛田駅にて(At Kogota Station on the JR Lines)

Published: August 01, 2014
Length: 16:07 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: omiyaexpress

東北地方を南北に縦貫するJR東北本線、そこから西に分岐する陸羽東線、東に分岐する石巻線の合計3路線が乗り入れ、見た目通りの「鉄道交通の...


[HD]東北本線 仙台→小牛田(快速南三陸) Tohoku Line(Rapid Minamisanriku)

Published: March 29, 2010
Length: 09:22 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Masaharu Aono

東北本線 仙台→小牛田(快速南三陸) Tohoku Line Rapid Minamisanriku goes Sendai to Kogota 仙台発車直後が少し欠けているのはご勘弁を。 Please forgive for a...


東北本線701系 小牛田駅到着 JR-East 701 series EMU

Published: September 22, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nek0mask55

2両編成の一ノ関始発ワンマン普通列車が3番線に入線する。 East Japan Railway Tohoku Main Lines commuter train arrival at Kogota station, Miyagi Prefecture. 東日本旅客鐵...


気仙沼線キハ110形 小牛田駅発車 JR-East KiHa110 series DMU

Published: September 21, 2014
Length: 53:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: nek0mask55

単行の柳津行きワンマン普通列車が4番線から出発する。 East Japan Railway Kesennuma Lines local train depart from Kogota station, Miyagi Prefecture. Part of this railway...


陸羽東線キハ110系 小牛田駅発車 JR-East KiHa110 series DMU

Published: September 21, 2014
Length: 58:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: nek0mask55

キハ111形・112形200番台の新庄行き普通列車が1番線から出発する。 East Japan Railway Rikuu-To Lines local train depart from Kogota station, Miyagi Prefecture. 東日本旅客...


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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.

Tōda District, Miyagi

Tōda District, Miyagi is a district located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of the Tajiri merger but with 2003 population estimates, the district had an estimated population of 45,374 and a population density of 289 persons per km². The total area is 157.14 km².

Located at 38.537, 141.137 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts in Miyagi Prefecture

Wakuya Station

Wakuya Station is a JR East railway station located in Wakuya, Miyagi.

Located at 38.538, 141.127 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Ishinomaki Line, Railway stations opened in 1912

Kami-Wakuya Station

Kami-Wakuya Station is a station on the Ishinomaki Line in Wakuya, Miyagi.

Located at 38.5492, 141.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Ishinomaki Line, Railway stations opened in 1957


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wakuya, 涌谷