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Shimofunato Destination Guide

Discover Shimofunato in Japan

Shimofunato in the region of Iwate is a town located in Japan - some 257 mi or ( 413 km ) North-East of Edo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Shimofunato

Local time in Shimofunato is now 01:23 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Yokohama, Edo, Maebashi, Kofu, and Yamagata-shi. When in this area, you might want to check out Yokohama . 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 Shimofunato ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

東日本大震災からこうして避難・そして大津波

8:14 min by 15754267
Views: 1977695 Rating: 4.82

3月11日、強烈な地震のなか津波が来ることを予感し、仲間に避難を叫びながら高台に逃走。高台に着くと間もなく海面が盛り上がり、私たちの町を飲み込んでしまった。町の皆様の命や幸せ財産を一瞬にして飲み込んでしまった。 参)撮影場所大船渡市大船渡町字台地内、台ケ丘です。 お陰様で営業が再開致しました。さいとう製菓に関してはwww.saitoseika.co.jp へお願い致します。お問い合わせが出来ます。 ..

[V0488] 陸中19:大津波被災前の大船渡湾沿いで蛸ノ浦から碁石海岸へ

10:32 min by SenbaMasaki
Views: 4725 Rating: 4.76

●動画開始地点: 地図拡大表示の中心点 (RECORDING START POINT): Center point of this map maps.live.com ●参照ページ: (REFERENCE WEB PAGE): [1131] cult.jp [1132] cult.jp ●説明: (EXPLANATION): [V0487]からの続きです。編集中。[V0489]へ続きます。 ぜひ、 ..


[V0489] 陸中20:門之浜湾や大野湾沿いに広田崎を巡り矢の浦漁港へ

10:58 min by SenbaMasaki
Views: 1372 Rating: 5.00

●動画開始地点: 地図拡大表示の中心点 (RECORDING START POINT): Center point of this map maps.live.com ●参照ページ: (REFERENCE WEB PAGE): [1133] cult.jp [1134] cult.jp ●説明: (EXPLANATION): [V0488]からの続きです。編集中。[V0490]へ続きます。 ぜひ、 ..

日本の列車 : 盛駅 2011年3月8日 三陸鉄道; JR and Sanriku Tetsudo at Sakari

2:32 min by Rocketboy1950
Views: 999 Rating: 5.00

The Sanriku Tetsudo ran along the east coast and two days after I shot this footage was totally devastated by the tsunami of March 11. JR KiHa 100 cars and Sanriku Tetsudo cars at Sakari. Sakari is on ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Shimofunato Station

Shimofunato Station is a train station located on the JR Ōfunato Line in Ōfunato, Iwate, Japan. It is a 'ghost station', with no staff assigned to it. The station was destroyed by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and has now been replaced by a provisional Bus Rapid Transit line.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.04 141.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Iwate Prefecture, Ōfunato Line

Hosoura Station

Hosoura Station is a train station located on the JR Ōfunato Line in Ōfunato, Iwate, Japan. The station was destroyed by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and has now been replaced by a provisional Bus Rapid Transit line.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.02 141.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Railway stations closed in 2011, Railway stations in Iwate Prefecture, Railway stations opened in 1933, Ōfunato Line

Ōfunato Station

Ōfunato Station is a train station located on the JR Ōfunato Line in Ōfunato, Iwate, Japan. The station was destroyed by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and has now been replaced by a provisional Bus Rapid Transit line.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.06 141.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Iwate Prefecture, Ōfunato Line

Rikuchu Kaigan National Park

Rikuchu Kaigan National Park is a national park in the Tohoku region of Honshū in northern Japan. The park extends for 180 kilometers from north to south along the coastline of the Pacific Ocean from northern Miyagi prefecture to northern Iwate prefecture. The park was created on May 2, 1955, and covers a land area of 121.98 square kilometres . The entire coastline is noted for examples of sea erosion, with numerous rock pillars and islands.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.07 141.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: National parks of Japan, Parks and gardens in Iwate Prefecture, Parks and gardens in Miyagi Prefecture, Protected areas established in 1955

Sakari Station

Sakari Station is a train station located on the JR Ōfunato Line in Ōfunato, Iwate, Japan. This station is the largest in Ōfunato City.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.09 141.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Iwate Prefecture, Ōfunato Line