Takayu
in Yamagata Shi of Yamagata, Japan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.167 and 140.391 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 10' 0" and E 140° 23' 28"
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: 06:45 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:36 am and 6:33 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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Delve into Takayu

Takayu in Yamagata Shi (Yamagata) is a city located in Japan about 175 mi (or 282 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Takayu is now 06:45 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Takayu, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Yamagata Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), North. 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 69 mi (or 112 km), North-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: Yamagata, Kaminoyama, Tendo, Sagae and Higashine. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 30%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

29°C (84 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

(RYOKAN) Zao Onsen Zao Shiki no Hotel

Address
0,4 mi
1272, Zao onsen, Yamagata city, Yamagata 990 2301, Japan.
9902301 Zaoonsen,,Yamagata-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Zao Onsen Miyamaso Takamiya

Address
0,4 mi
54, Zao onsen, Yamagata City, Yamagata 990 2301, Japan.
9902301 Yamagata-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Zao Onsen Takamiya Hotel Rurikura Resort

Address
0,4 mi
1118 7, Sandogawa, Zaoonsen, Yamagata 990 2301, Japan.
9902301 Zaoonsen,,Yamagata-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


GOKAN NO YU TSURUYA

Address
0,2 mi
710 ZAO ONSEN YAMAGATA-SHI, YAMAGATA
990-2301 Yamagata-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Zao Onsen Yoshidaya Ryokan

Address
0,3 mi
13, Zao Onsen, Yamagata city, Yamagata 990 2301, Japan.
9902301 Yamagata-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Zao Onsen Youshitsinoyu

Address
0,5 mi
825, Zao onsen, Yamagata city, Yamagata 990 2301, Japan.
9902301 Yamagata Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Auberge Juhyou

Address
0,5 mi
759, ZAO ONSEN KAMINODAI, YAMAGATA SHI, YAMAGATA, 990 2301, JAPAN.
9902301 Yamagata Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Zao Onsen Sakaiya Mori no Hotel Wald Berg

Address
0,4 mi
889 1,SHIMIZUZAKA, ZAO ONSEN, YAMAGATA CITY, YAMAGATA, 990 2301,JAPAN.
9902301 Yamagata-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Zao Onsen Omiya Ryokan

Address
0,4 mi
46, zao onsen, Yamagata city, Yamagata 990 2301, Japan.
9902301 Yamagata Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Zao Onsen Zao Plaza Hotel

Address
0,4 mi
2, ZAO ONSEN, YAMAGATA CITY, YAMAGATA 990 2301, JAPAN.
9902301 Yamagata Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Traveling on a Dime Snowboarding and Snow Monsters at Zao Onsen

Published: October 09, 2014
Length: 19:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Traveling on a Dime

Zao Onsen is one of the largest and most famous ski areas in Japan. Located on a volcano in Japan's Yamagata Prefecture, Zao is best known for its snow monsters of juhyo, Aomori fir trees that...


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Published: February 11, 2015
Length: 49:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: September 04, 2014
Length: 38:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: t yuki

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Published: March 24, 2015
Length: 45:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: d0r0m12

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Published: February 08, 2009
Length: 32:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: satoru j7

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Published: February 07, 2009
Length: 40:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: satoru j7

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Published: July 19, 2010
Length: 07:40 min
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Published: February 07, 2012
Length: 26:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: February 22, 2009
Length: 13:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: January 10, 2012
Length: 32:27 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.

Zaō Onsen

is a famous hot spring area on Mount Zaō in the northern part of Honshū, the main island of Japan. Records date back as far as 110 AD. A wounded warrior is said to have drawn an arrow out of his body and cleaned the wound at a spring only to find that the injury healed miraculously quickly and well. The sulfur springs of Zaō Onsen smell of rotten eggs, which only connoisseurs know to appreciate, and which saves Zaō from being overrun by tourists.

Located at 38.1687, 140.397 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hot springs of Japan, Visitor attractions in Yamagata Prefecture, Geography of Yamagata Prefecture

Zaō Ropeway

The Zaō Ropeway is the name of Japanese aerial lift system, as well as its operator. The route, consisting of two lines, climbs Mount Zaō at Zaō Onsen, Yamagata, Yamagata. The lines transport skiers of Yamagata Zao Onsen Ski Resort and rime spectators in winter, tourists and mountain climbers in summer. Sanroku Line is an aerial tramway between Zaō-Sanroku (蔵王山麓, "The Foot of Mount Zaō") and Juhyō-Kōgen, the cable length 1,734 metres .

Located at 38.1516, 140.41 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Aerial tramways in Japan, Gondola lifts in Japan, Visitor attractions in Yamagata Prefecture, Transport in Yamagata Prefecture

Natori River

The Natori River is a river in the northeastern part of Japan. The river's headwaters start in the Zao Mountain range, it flows through the Sendai Plain and ends by draining into Sendai Bay. The river's estuary is located on Japan's east coast, and faces the Pacific Ocean. The river's flow is the greatest during the snow melt season from March – April, the rainy season from June – July and during the typhoon season from September – October.

Located at 38.1333, 140.433 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Japan


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Takaru, Takayu