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Okubo Destination Guide

Explore Okubo in Japan

Okubo in the region of Tōkyō is a town in Japan - some 109 mi or ( 176 km ) South of Edo , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Okubo is now 04:45 AM (Friday) . 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, Nara, and Nagoya. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yokohama . Where to go and what to see in Okubo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Miyake Subprefecture

Miyake Subprefecture is a subprefecture of Tokyo, Japan. The organization belongs to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Bureau Of General Affairs. It includes the following villages on the Izu Islands: Miyake Mikurajima Its area is 76.08 square km and 3184 people. Because of the eruptions of the main volcano, Miyakejima was completely evacuated from September 2000. After a four-year period of volcanic emissions, residents were allowed to return permanently on February 1, 2005.

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Located at 34.12 139.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Subprefectures in Tokyo

Miyake-jima

is an island in the Izu group, southeast of Honshū, Japan. The island is administered by the Tokyo Metropolitan government, with an area of 55.50 km². The island, 180 km south of Tokyo, is located at 34.5N and 139.34E. As of January 1, 2006, the population of the island is 2884. Like other islands in the Izu Island group, Miyake-jima forms part of the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park. Miyake Village serves as the local government of the island.

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Located at 34.08 139.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Active volcanoes, Islands of Tokyo, Izu-Bonin volcanic arc, Stratovolcanoes, Villages of Tokyo

Ōnohara Islands

The Ōnohara Islands are a group of volcanic deserted islands located in the Philippine Sea approximately 180 kilometres south of Tokyo and 10 kilometres west of Miyake-jima, in the northern portion of the Izu archipelago, Japan. The group is also known as Sanbon-dake from its profile.

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Located at 34.04 139.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Extinct volcanoes, Islands of Tokyo, Izu-Bonin volcanic arc, Stacks (geology), Uninhabited islands of Japan

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