Misawa: facts

At a glance

• Country: Japan
• Region: Aomori
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 42,805
• Coordinates: 40.6868° N, 141.3897° E
• Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00)
• Currency: Yen (JPY)
• Distance to the capital, Tokyo: 575 km (357 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Misawa Airport / Misawa Air Base (MSJ): 2.6 km (1.6 mi), straight line
• Aomori Airport (AOJ): 59 km (37 mi), straight line
• Odate Noshiro Airport (ONJ): 102 km (64 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Hitokawame: 7.3 km (4.6 mi)
• Inuotose: 11 km (7 mi)
• Toyota: 14 km (8 mi)
• Towada: 17 km (10 mi)
• Furudate: 19 km (12 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Hachinohe, 23 km (14 mi)