Miyako: facts

At a glance

• Country: Japan
• Region: Iwate
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 51,150
• Coordinates: 39.6469° N, 141.9406° E
• Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00)
• Currency: Yen (JPY)
• Distance to the capital, Tokyo: 482 km (300 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Iwate Hanamaki Airport (HNA): 73 km (45 mi), straight line
• Misawa Airport / Misawa Air Base (MSJ): 127 km (79 mi), straight line
• Odate Noshiro Airport (ONJ): 147 km (91 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Yamada: 20 km (12 mi)
• Kamaishi: 42 km (26 mi)
• Tono: 51 km (32 mi)
• Kuji: 62 km (38 mi)
• Ofunato: 67 km (42 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Morioka, 68 km (42 mi)