Fukura
in Akumi-gun of Yamagata, Japan
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Shonai Airport (19 mi) - Akita Airport (42 mi)
- Yamagata Airport (53 mi)
- Hanamaki Airport (72 mi)
- Odate Noshiro Airport (82 mi)
- Sendai Airport (85 mi)
- Niigata Airport (87 mi)
- Sado Airport (106 mi)
- Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Shirakami-Sanchi (Unesco heritage, 97 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.073 and 139.879 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 4' 22" and E 139° 52' 42"
- 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: 12:45 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:37 am and 6:37 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -31.107 and -50.921 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Mostardas - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41
Discover Fukura
Fukura in Akumi-gun (Yamagata) is a city in Japan about 234 mi (or 377 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital city.
Local time in Fukura is now 12:45 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Fukura. The closest airport in Japan is Shonai Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 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 66 mi (or 106 km), East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sakata, Nikaho, Tsuruoka, Yurihonjo and Shinjo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 43% |
| Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 77% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Monday, 6th of May 2024
18°C (64 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
15°C (60 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
10°C (50 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
(RYOKAN) Ukai Onsen Yurari
(RYOKAN) Sakataya Ryokan
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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.
Fukura Station
Fukura Station is a JR East railway station located in Yuza, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan.
Mega Station (Yamagata)
Mega Station is a JR East railway station located in Yuza, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan.
Jūroku Rakan Iwa
The Jūroku Rakan Iwa or 'Sixteen Rakan Rocks' is a monument to the local fishermen in Yuza, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. Carved from the volcanic rock by a Buddhist monk between 1864 and 1868, there are in total twenty-two figures: the Sixteen Arhats along with Shakyamuni, Manjusri, Fugen and his consort, Avalokitesvara, and the Sarira. A little to the south of the carvings is Dewa Futami, or the Wedded rocks of Dewa Province.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Fukura.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Fukura, 吹浦
