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Odasawa Destination Guide

Touring Odasawa in Japan

Odasawa in the region of Miyagi is located in Japan - some 247 mi or ( 398 km ) North-East of Edo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Odasawa

Time in Odasawa is now 11:59 PM (Sunday) . 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: Yokohama, Edo, Shizuoka, Sendai-shi, and Onagawa Cho. Being here already, consider visiting Yokohama . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Odasawa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Kesennuma Port in Miyagi, Japan 気仙沼港

0:34 min by videokohei
Views: 93881 Rating: 3.12

As a ship leaves Kesennuma Port, we can see Ukimido. 船が浮見堂の横を通り過ぎます。 Hi there! I am alive after the devastating earthquake and tsunami. Thank you. ..

Tsunami at Cape Hirota, near Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture

32:01 min by clancy688
Views: 35526 Rating: 4.50

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 ..


[V0304] 陸前4:気仙沼港FTで気仙沼大島行き出航後気仙沼湾沿いに岩井崎へ

10:51 min by SenbaMasaki
Views: 25553 Rating: 3.89

●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 ..

Japan Earthquake 3.11-3.12 Japan Giant Tsunami 東日本大震災

6:46 min by JUNPEISATO
Views: 24280 Rating: 5.00

The East Japan Giant Tsunami in Kesennuma-city,Miyagi-prefecture,Japan 3.11-3.12(JunpeiSatoh) 東日本大震災(M9.0)後の大津波撮影日時:2011年3月11日JST15:30-3月12日JST8:00 撮影場所:気仙沼市プラザホテル下駐車場-魚町海岸通り津波の高さ:エースポート付近7~8m(最大) 鹿折8 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.92 141.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Dissolved municipalities of Miyagi Prefecture

Kesennuma, Miyagi

Kesennuma, Miyagi is a city located in the extreme northeast of Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, founded on June 1, 1953. It wraps around the western part of Kesennuma Bay, and also includes the island of Ōshima. Its coastline forms the southern boundary of the Rias Coastline National Park, which stretches north all the way to Aomori Prefecture. The city borders Hirota Bay, Kesennuma Bay, and the Pacific Ocean to the east and Minamisanriku, Miyagi to the south.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.89 141.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Cities in Miyagi Prefecture, Populated coastal places in Japan, Populated places established in 1953

Shishiori-Karakuwa Station

Shishiori-Karakuwa Station is a train station located on the JR Ōfunato Line in northern part of Kesennuma, Miyagi, 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 38.92 141.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Ōfunato Line

The Ice Aquarium

The Ice Aquarium is a tourist attraction in the north-eastern port of Kesennuma, Miyagi, Japan. It features approximately 450 marine creatures that were flash-frozen into blocks of ice after being caught by local fishermen. The attraction was established in 2002. It showcases more than 70 different species of sea creatures, including crab, squid and octopus, Due to the extreme cold temperature inside the Ice Aquarium, visitors are advised to stay for only five minutes.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.90 141.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Aquaria in Japan, Visitor attractions in Miyagi Prefecture

Minami-Kesennuma Station

is located on the JR Kesennuma Line in Kesennuma, Miyagi, Japan. It is the rapid express "Minami-Sanriku" stop station for Sendai. Minami-Kesennuma Station was almost completely destroyed in the 2011 Japanese tsunami.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.89 141.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Kesennuma Line, Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture

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