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Akita Shi Destination Guide

Touring Akita Shi in Japan

Akita Shi in the region of Akita with its 325,837 citizens is a city located in Japan - some 279 mi or ( 449 km ) North of Edo , the country's capital city .

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Time in Akita Shi is now 06:17 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Nagano-shi, Maebashi, Kanazawa, Morioka, and Fukushima-shi. Being here already, consider visiting Nagano-shi . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Akita Shi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Smart Crow uses cars to crack nuts in Akita, Japan near Senshu Park

2:02 min by Hectortuba155817
Views: 26565 Rating: 4.95

crow uses traffic to crack nuts in Akita, Japan, this is near Senshu Park. ..

秋田竿燈まつり Akita Kanto Festival 2011 (Shot on RED ONE)

2:06 min by ChannelAGG
Views: 5452 Rating: 4.88

秋田県 秋田市 で開催される「竿燈燈まつり」は東北三大まつりの一つで、250年以上の歴史をもつ国重要無形民俗文化財です。 The Akita Kanto Festival held in Akita City, Akita Prefecture, located in Tohoku, the northeastern region of Japan. Traditional festival wi ..


秋田竿灯祭2007 - Akita Kanto Festival

4:01 min by keisukenjapon
Views: 3915 Rating: 4.22

The lanterns made from ears of rice twinkle in Akita city. And 2.2milion 50kg bamboo-pole lanterns seems like the "Milky Way" moving in the summer's night sky. 稲穂を表現している竿灯が激しい太鼓のリズムに合わせて町を練り歩きます。お祭りの最 ..

Kanto Festival

1:01 min by owencunn
Views: 1100 Rating: 5.00

The Kanto Festival (竿燈まつり) in Akita City, Japan. This was the final night of the festival, so the guys were not shy about adding more poles to lift the lanterns higher that they normally do! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Akita Prefecture

Akita Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku Region of northern Honshu, the main island of Japan. The capital is the city of Akita.

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Located at 39.72 140.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Akita Prefecture, Prefectures of Japan, Tohoku region

Misono Gakuen Junior College

Misono Gakuen Junior College is a private junior college in the city of Akita in Akita Prefecture, Japan. It was established in 1966.

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Located at 39.72 140.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1966, Japanese junior colleges, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Akita Prefecture

Akita Station

Akita Station is a railway station in Akita, Akita, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Located at 39.72 140.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Akita Shinkansen, Railway stations in Akita Prefecture, Uetsu Main Line, Ōu Main Line

Ugo-Ushijima Station

Ugo-Ushijima Station is a JR East railway station located in Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan.

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Located at 39.70 140.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Akita Prefecture, Uetsu Main Line

Akita University

Akita University is a university in Akita City, Japan. It has three faculties: the Faculty of Education and Human Studies, the School of Medicine, and the Faculty of Engineering and Resource Science.

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Located at 39.73 140.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1949 establishments in Japan, Educational institutions established in 1949, Japanese national universities, Universities and colleges in Akita Prefecture