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Sasahama Destination Guide

Delve into Sasahama in Japan

Sasahama in the region of Miyagi is located in Japan - some 246 mi or ( 396 km ) North-East of Edo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Sasahama

Local time in Sasahama is now 10:11 AM (Wednesday) . 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, Sendai-shi, and Onagawa Cho. 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 Sasahama ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Tsunami at Cape Hirota, near Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture

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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 ..

[V0305] 陸前5:岩井崎からJR気仙沼線沿いに大谷海岸や小泉海岸や津谷川へ

10:56 min by SenbaMasaki
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[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
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[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

10:59 min by SenbaMasaki
Views: 13697 Rating: 4.33

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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 3 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 6 km away
Tags: Cities in Miyagi Prefecture, Populated coastal places in Japan, Populated places established in 1953

Matsuiwa Station

Matsuiwa Station is located on the JR Kesennuma Line in Kesennuma, Miyagi. It was badly damaged or destroyed in the 2011 Japanese tsunami.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.87 141.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Kesennuma Line, Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture, Railway stations opened in 1957

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 7 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 7 km away
Tags: Kesennuma Line, Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture

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