Touring Ikokuma in Japan
Ikokuma in the region of Aomori is located in Japan - some 406 mi or ( 654 km ) North of Edo , the country's capital city .
Time in Ikokuma is now 04:32 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Niigata, Sendai-shi, Morioka, Fukushima-shi, and Shimofuro. Being here already, consider visiting Niigata . Check out our recommendations for Ikokuma ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Shimokita Peninsula
The Shimokita Peninsula (下北半島, Shimokita-hantō) is the remote northeastern cape of the Japanese island of Honshū, stretching out towards Hokkaidō. Administratively the area is a part of Aomori Prefecture. Shaped like an axe pointing west, the peninsula has a thin "axe handle" connecting the mountainous "axe blade" to the mainland. The coasts maintain a thin scattering of population but the interior is practically uninhabited.
Located at 41.55 140.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Yagen Valley
Yagen Onsen (薬研温泉) is a hot spring located in Ohata-machi, Mutsu city, Aomori Prefecture. This onsen and Oku-yagen Onsen are described in this article.
Located at 41.39 141.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Ōhata, Aomori
Ōhata, Aomori was a town located in Shimokita District in northern Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Ōhata Village was founded in 1889. It was elevated to town status on May 1, 1934. On March 14, 2005 it was merged into the neighboring city of Mutsu, along with the neighboring town of Kawauchi and village of Wakinosawa, and thus no longer exists as an independent municipality.
Located at 41.40 141.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Mount Osore
is a caldera volcano in the center of remote Shimokita Peninsula of Aomori Prefecture, Japan. According to the Smithsonian National Museum of National History, it peaks at 879 meters (or 2,884 feet) and its last eruption was noted in 1787 (Global). While known regionally as Mount Osore, it is locally referred to as Yake-yama (or “Burning Mountain”) due to minimal activity which occurred throughout the past century.
Located at 41.31 141.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Hotoke-ga-ura
Hotoke-ga-ura is a series of rock formations naturally carved from the cliffs in the village of Sai on the west coast of the Shimokita Peninsula, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. These formations, along a fifteen hundred metre stretch of coastline, are a nationally-designated Place of Scenic Beauty and Natural Monument.
Located at 41.31 140.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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