Explore Ushirohama in Japan
Ushirohama in the region of Iwate is a town in Japan - some 251 mi or ( 404 km ) North-East of Edo , the country's capital city .
Current time in Ushirohama is now 04:19 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yokohama, Edo, Shizuoka, Sendai-shi, and Onagawa Cho. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yokohama . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Ushirohama ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Tsunami at Cape Hirota, near Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture
The 311 tsunami at Cape Hirota, near the city of Rikuzentakata in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. Notes: If you study the video carefully, you can see that the tsunami comes in several sweeps, but without mu ..
M 9.0 magnitude earthquake in Rikuzentakata Japan.
We respectfully sympathy to everyone affected by the earthquake that occurred off the northeastern Pacific Ocean on March 11.2011. Best wishes for recovery in affected areas as soon as possible. ..
[V0301] 陸前１：岩手県・宮城県境の広田湾からリアス式海岸の唐桑半島へ
●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): [1135] cult.jp [1137] cult.jp ●説明： (EXPLANATION): 編集中。[V0302]へ続きます。 ぜひ、絶景眺望走行動画など、ドライブ ..
[V0303] 陸前３：大島瀬戸から気仙沼湾に辿り着き全国有数の気仙沼港へ
●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): [1141] cult.jp [1142] cult.jp ●説明： (EXPLANATION): [V0302]からの続きです。編集中。[V0304]へ続きます。 ぜひ、 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Otomo Station
Otomo Station is a train station located on the JR Ōfunato Line in Rikuzen-Takata, 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 The station was destroyed by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and has now been replaced by a provisional Bus Rapid Transit line.
Located at 38.99 141.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Karakuwa, Miyagi
Karakuwa, Miyagi was a town located in the extreme northeast of Miyagi Prefecture, bordering Kesennuma to the north-west and Rikuzentakata, part of Iwate Prefecture, to the north, and with Kesennuma Bay including Oshima island to the west, Hirota Bay to the north-east, and the Pacific Ocean to the south and east. On March 31, 2006, Karakuwa was merged into the neighboring city of Kesennuma and is no longer an independent municipality.
Located at 38.92 141.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Wakinosawa Station
Wakinosawa Station is a train station located on the JR Ōfunato Line in Rikuzen-Takata, 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.
Located at 39.01 141.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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.
Located at 39.02 141.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Lake Furukawanuma
Lake Furukawanuma was a lake that existed in Rikuzentakata, Iwate, Japan until March 11, 2011. When the 2011 Tohoku earthquake struck, the resulting tsunami destroyed the sand wall that separated the lake from the sea. The lake's western edge thus became part of the new coastline, and the lake became part of the sea.
Located at 39.01 141.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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