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Iwamuro Destination Guide

Discover Iwamuro in Japan

Iwamuro in the region of Niigata is a town located in Japan - some 149 mi or ( 240 km ) North of Edo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Iwamuro

Local time in Iwamuro is now 12:44 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yotsugoya, Yama-ikarashi, Utsunomiya, Uchinomachi, and Tsubame. When in this area, you might want to check out Yotsugoya . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Iwamuro ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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市役所玄関脇が生まれ変わりました!!

4:37 min by SanjoCityOffice
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保内園芸組合青年部のみなさんにより、市役所玄関脇が見違えるように生まれ変わりました。 作業の模様を収めましたので、ご覧ください。 ..

島田線が開通しました!!

2:26 min by SanjoCityOffice
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平成21年3月27日(金)午前10時に都市計画道路「島田線」 が開通いたしました!! 開通の瞬間を動画に収めましたので、ご覧ください。 ..


三条凧合戦_2011.wmv

3:51 min by SanjoCityOffice
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三条名物「三条凧合戦」の記録動画です。 今年の凧揚げでは、東日本大震災復興支援として被災者の方々も参加されました。 ..

5号ポケットパークが完成しました!!

4:54 min by SanjoCityOffice
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平成20年度ポケットパーク(5号)整備がついに完成しました!!天気にも恵まれ、みんなで作り上げた姿をご覧ください。 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Iwamuro, Niigata

Iwamuro, Niigata was a village located in the former Nishikanbara District, Niigata, Japan. The area is famous for onsen near Yahiko mountain. Farming remains the predominant industry in the area. It is served by National Route 116 and Niigata Route 55. On April 1, 2007, Iwamuro became part of Nishikan-ku ward (西蒲区, Nishikan-ku?) of Niigata city.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.74 138.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Dissolved municipalities of Niigata Prefecture

Yahiko Velodrome

is a velodrome located in Yahiko, Niigata that conducts pari-mutuel Keirin racing - one of Japan's four authorized "Public Sports" where gambling is permitted. Its Keirin identification number for betting purposes is 21# (21 sharp). Yahiko's oval is 400 meters in circumference. A typical keirin race of 2,025 meters consists of five laps around the course.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.71 138.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Cycle racing in Japan, Sports venues in Japan, Sports venues in Niigata Prefecture, Velodromes in Japan

Yahikoyama Ropeway

The Yahikoyama Ropeway is Japanese aerial lift line in Yahiko, Niigata. This is the only line Yahiko Kankō Ropeway (弥彦観光索道, Yahiko Kankō Sakudō, "Yahiko Sightseeing Ropeway") operates. The company is a subsidiary of Juraku, which operates hotels and restaurants. Opened in 1958, the line climbs Mount Yahiko of Yahiko Shrine . There is Panorama Tower at the summit, a tower with the observatory that moves like a rotating elevator. The observatory has a view of Sado Island on a clear day.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.71 138.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Aerial tramways in Japan

Yahiko Station

Yahiko Station is a railway station located in Yahiko, Niigata, Japan. The station opened on October 16, 1916.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.70 138.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Stations of East Japan Railway Company

Iwamuro Station

Iwamuro Station is located in Iwamuro part of Nishikan-ku, Niigata, Japan. It is managed by JR East.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.72 138.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Stations of East Japan Railway Company