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Itsukushi Destination Guide

Delve into Itsukushi in Japan

Itsukushi in the region of Iwate is located in Japan - some 236 mi or ( 380 km ) North of Edo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Itsukushi

Local time in Itsukushi is now 10:04 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yokohama, Edo, Shizuoka, Yamagata-shi, and Wakutsu. While being here, you might want to check out Yokohama . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Itsukushi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

High speed : Japanese trains : Tohoku Shuinkansen

0:19 min by Rocketboy1950
Views: 3466 Rating: 4.14

The shinkansen services run with varying stopping frequency. Faster trains sometimes overtake the stoppers. The train passing here is 379.55 metres long. It takes 5.04 seconds ( 271km/h ) ..

Freight through Hiraizumi ひらいずみで ED75 : Japanese trains

0:41 min by Rocketboy1950
Views: 2795 Rating: 4.86

An ED75 hauls a freight on the Tohoku line through Hiraizumi ..


岩手県一関市厳美渓珍百景空飛ぶだんごと世界遺産平泉中尊寺・毛越寺

6:40 min by jeaen
Views: 2197 Rating: 5.00

岩手県一関市厳美渓と名物空飛ぶだんごの郭公だんご、また2011年6月に世界遺産となった平泉町毛越寺・中尊寺です。 郭公だんごはお金をかごの中に入れると対岸の山の上の木々の間にある店舗へかごをワイヤーで引っ張り、だんごとお茶をかごの中に入れて購入者のもとへ返します。そのときのかごの速さと斜めに流れているさま、到着時にはゆっくりになりちゃんと水平になる様子、そして団子の上にお茶を載せているのでお茶をこ ..

Antlered Deer Dance (Gyozan School), Hiraizumi 行山流角懸鹿躍(中尊寺にて)

12:43 min by photojpn
Views: 335 Rating: 5.00

Taiko drum dance by eight men dressed as fierce-looking deer-lion with tall antlers and a mane. They performed in front of Chusonji temple in Hiraizumi (World Heritage Site), Iwate Prefecture on May 2 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Genbikei

Genbikei is a ravine or river gorge that has been designated a Place of Scenic Beauty and Natural Monument in Ichinoseki, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.

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Located at 38.94 141.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Geography of Iwate Prefecture, Natural monuments of Japan, Places of Scenic Beauty

Shuko Junior College

Shuko Junior College is a private junior college in Ichinoseki, Iwate, Japan, chartered in 1953. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1899.

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Located at 38.91 141.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1899, Japanese junior colleges, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Iwate Prefecture

Higashiiwai District, Iwate

Higashiiwai District, Iwate was a district located in Iwate, Japan. As of September 1, 2005, the district had an estimated population of 10,026. The total area was 123.15 square kilometres . The day before the dissolution on September 25, 2011, the district had only one town. Fujisawa On September 26, 2011, the town of Fujisawa merged with the city of Ichinoseki and the district dissolved.

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Located at 38.93 141.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Former districts of Iwate Prefecture

Yamanome Station

Yamanome Station is a train station in Ichinoseki, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.

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Located at 38.95 141.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Iwate Prefecture

Nishiiwai District, Iwate

Nishiiwai District, Iwate is a district located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. As of 2005, the district has an estimated population of 8,782. The total area is 63.39 km². After the 3rd city of Ichinoseki creation on September 20, 2005, the district has only one town left. Hiraizumi

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Located at 38.99 141.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Districts in Iwate Prefecture

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