Arai
in Myoko-shi of Niigata, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.001 and 138.226 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 0' 2" and E 138° 13' 33"
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: 09:05 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:50 am and 6:37 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal
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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Delve into Arai

Arai in Myoko-shi (Niigata) with it's 27,481 habitants is a city located in Japan about 122 mi (or 196 km) north-west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Arai is now 09:05 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Arai, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Matsumoto Airport in a distance of 60 mi (or 97 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites in a distance of 63 mi (or 102 km), South-East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Myoko, Joetsu, Iiyama, Nakano and Nagano. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

25°C (76 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Myoko Sunshine Hotel

Address
3,4 mi
846 1, NAKAGOKU EGUCHI, JOETSU SHI, NIIGATA, 949 2316, JAPAN.
9492316 Joetsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Kyukamura Myoukou

Address
4,6 mi
Sekiyama, Myoko city, Niigata 949 2235, Japan.
9492235 妙高市
Japan

Time Information

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


Kagetora no Yu Super Hotel Arai Niigata

Address
1,9 mi
120 8, INOYAMA, MYOKO SHI, NIIGATA, 944 0075, JAPAN.
9440075 Joetsu
Japan

Time Information

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


Arai Resort Log Primavera

Address
2,2 mi
1966, RYOZENJI, MYOKO SHI, NIIGATA, 944 0062, JAPAN.
9440062 Myoko Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Best Inn Arai

Address
4,4 mi
4 11 18, YANAIDACHO, MYOKO SHI, NIIGATA, 944 0008, JAPAN.
9440008 Myoko Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Myoko Japan Snowboard Trip January 2015

Published: February 15, 2015
Length: 54:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Benny B

Quick Clip from a trip with some mates to Myoko Japan in early January 2015. Awesome snow had a couple of meters of fresh fall in 10 days, super dry and uncrowded. Camera: Gopro Hero 3+,...


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Published: May 15, 2009
Length: 56:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: myokocity

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Published: March 07, 2012
Length: 01:25 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: whitewing681 [Travel Aviation Railway]

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Published: December 04, 2010
Length: 44:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

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Published: April 06, 2012
Length: 56:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: yukikazeyochan

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Published: April 06, 2012
Length: 55:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: yukikazeyochan

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Published: January 28, 2013
Length: 06:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kountatalk

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230EYEs GW akakan free ride

Published: May 23, 2011
Length: 12:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: joinearth96

信濃Boys、赤倉ローカルとゲレンデから少しハイクし、春の沢遊び。 春は気持ちよく良い時間を共有できますね。 ハッシー、原山拓也.


Myoko Akakan

Published: November 23, 2012
Length: 59:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mrsnowjunky

Hellfire.


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Published: March 15, 2012
Length: 28:09 min
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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.

Nihongi Station

Nihongi Station is a railway station located in Jōetsu, Niigata, Japan. The station opened on May 1, 1911. This station has a zig zag.

Located at 36.9896, 138.233 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Arai Station (Niigata)

Arai Station is a railway station in Myōkō, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 37.0267, 138.256 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Niigata Prefecture


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Arai, 新井