Discover Ura in Japan
Ura in the region of Miyagi is a place located in Japan - some 246 mi or ( 396 km ) North-East of Edo , the country's capital .
Local time in Ura is now 04:59 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yokohama, Edo, Shizuoka, Yamagata-shi, and Takada. When in this area, 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 looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Ura ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kesennuma Port in Miyagi, Japan 気仙沼港
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
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
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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
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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.
Located at 38.92 141.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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.
Located at 38.89 141.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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.
Located at 38.90 141.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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.
Located at 38.92 141.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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.
Located at 38.89 141.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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