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Discover Ao in Japan

Ao in the region of Toyama is a town located in Japan - some 171 mi or ( 276 km ) North-West of Edo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ao

Local time in Ao is now 09:43 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yata, Toyama-shi, Tonohama, Edo, and Takaoka. When in this area, you might want to check out Yata . We found 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 Ao ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

富山湾と立山連峰 North Japan Alps view over Toyama Bay(Shot on RED ONE)

1:33 min by ChannelAGG
Views: 14566 Rating: 4.77

富山湾越しに3000m級の立山連峰(北アルプス)を望む事ができます。 We can see the Tateyama Mountain Range, which forms part of the Northern Japan Alps that are an average of 3000 meters high over Toyama Bay. www.aquageographic.com O ..

2012/3/28 平成23年度 第7回春の全国中学生ハンドボール選手権α 只今製作中

1:25 min by Yukio Masaki
Views: 1921 Rating: 0.00

Special Edit 平成23年度 第7回春の全国中学生ハンドボール選手権大会只今製作続行中I produce it and am continuing it now Special Edit 2012年3月28日(水) 氷見市ふれあいスポーツセンターWednesday, March 28, 2012 Himi-shi freai sports center 「とどけよう スポーツの力を東北へ ..


Fushiki festival (Toyama pref, Japan)

5:27 min by dzimitory
Views: 1758 Rating: 5.00

Traditional festival in Fushiki, Toyama pref. May 2009. ..

雨晴海岸の気嵐(けあらし) Steam Fog at Amaharashi coast ( Shot on RED EPIC )

2:28 min by ChannelAGG
Views: 1076 Rating: 4.92

富山湾では晩秋から冬の冷え込みの厳しい朝、冷たい空気と温かい海面の温度差で霧が湯気のように立ち上る「けあらし(気嵐/蒸気霧」が発生します。 雨晴(あまはらし)海岸では、立山連峰を背景に幻想的な「けあらし(気嵐/蒸気霧」を見ることが出来ます。 Amaharashi coast in Toyama Prefecture in Japan,You can sea the Fantastic Steam ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Himi Station

Himi Station is a JR West railway station in Himi, Toyama, Japan. It is located on the Himi Line.

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Located at 36.85 136.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Toyama Prefecture

Himi Seaside Botanical Garden

The Himi Seaside Botanical Garden is a botanical garden located at 3583 Banchi, Tanagida, Himi, Toyama, Japan. It is open daily except Tuesdays; an admission fee is charged. The garden opened in 1996 beside Matsudae-no-Nagahama, a seaside promenade along a beach of white sands and green pines mentioned in the Man'yōshū. It is set within a striking building designed by architect Itsuko Hasegawa.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.84 137.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Botanical gardens in Japan, Gardens in Toyama Prefecture

Shimao Station

Shimao Station is a train station in Himi, Toyama Prefecture, Japan.

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Located at 36.83 137.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Toyama Prefecture

Kokutai-ji

, originally Tosho-ji, is one of fourteen autonomous branches of the Rinzai school of Japanese Zen, founded in 1300 by the monk Jiun Myoi in Toyama, Japan. In 1327 Emperor Go-Daigo gave the temple the name Kokutai-ji, and Jiun Myoi became Seisen Zenji.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.81 137.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in Japan, Buddhist temples in Toyama Prefecture, Rinzai temples

Amaharashi Station

Amaharashi Station is a JR West railway station in Takaoka, Toyama, Japan. It is located on the Himi Line.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.82 137.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Toyama Prefecture

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