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Delve into Ishize
Ishize in Niigata Shi (Niigata) is located in Japan about 148 mi (or 239 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Ishize is now 06:47 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports close to Ishize, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Niigata Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 36 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 Shrines and Temples of Nikko in a distance of 80 mi (or 128 km), South-East. 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: Tsubame, Sanjo, Kamo, Mitsuke and Niigata. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F
Morning Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Evening Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 37% |
Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 18% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
22°C (71 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
23°C (74 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 13th of May 2024
16°C (60 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
(RYOKAN) Iwamuro Onsen Shaga no Sato Yumeya
Koshino Yado Takashimaya (Ryokan)
(RYOKAN) Yahiko Onsen Shiki no Yado Minoya
(RYOKAN) Kappo Kokyuan
(RYOKAN) Kappo Ryokan Tajin
(RYOKAN) Mase Onsen Yuuhitosakananoyado Ryokan Maruichi
(RYOKAN) Tanoura Onsen Kaikatei Kawai
(RYOKAN) Myougaya Hausu
(RYOKAN) Yahiko Onsen Hotel & Izakaya Saishokutei
(RYOKAN) Yahiko Onsen Kappou no Yado Sakuraya
Videos from this area
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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.
Iwamuro, Niigata
Iwamuro, Niigata was a village located in the former Nishikanbara District, Niigata, Japan. The area is famous for onsen near Yahiko mountain. Farming remains the predominant industry in the area. It is served by National Route 116 and Niigata Route 55. On April 1, 2007, Iwamuro became part of Nishikan-ku ward (西蒲区, Nishikan-ku?) of Niigata city.
Nishikanbara District, Niigata
Nishikanbara District, Niigata is a district located in Niigata, Japan. As of March 20, 2006, the district has an estimated population of 8,537. The total area is 25.22 km².
Yahikoyama Ropeway
The Yahikoyama Ropeway is Japanese aerial lift line in Yahiko, Niigata. This is the only line Yahiko Kankō Ropeway (弥彦観光索道, Yahiko Kankō Sakudō, "Yahiko Sightseeing Ropeway") operates. The company is a subsidiary of Juraku, which operates hotels and restaurants. Opened in 1958, the line climbs Mount Yahiko of Yahiko Shrine . There is Panorama Tower at the summit, a tower with the observatory that moves like a rotating elevator. The observatory has a view of Sado Island on a clear day.
Yahiko Station
Yahiko Station is a railway station located in Yahiko, Niigata, Japan. The station opened on October 16, 1916.
Yahagi Station
Yahagi Station is a railway station located in Yahiko, Niigata, Japan. The station opened on October 16, 1916.
Yahiko Velodrome
is a velodrome located in Yahiko, Niigata that conducts pari-mutuel Keirin racing - one of Japan's four authorized "Public Sports" where gambling is permitted. Its Keirin identification number for betting purposes is 21# (21 sharp). Yahiko's oval is 400 meters in circumference. A typical keirin race of 2,025 meters consists of five laps around the course.
Sado-Yahiko-Yoneyama Quasi-National Park
Sado-Yahiko-Yoneyama Quasi-National Park is a Quasi-National Park in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. Designated on 27 July 1950, it has an area of 29,364 ha.
Yahiko-jinja
, also known as Iyahiko-jinja is the Japanese Shinto shrine in Yahiko, Niigata. It is located at the eastern base of Mount Yahiko in the middle of Sado Yahiko Quasi-National Park.