Okawara
Japan
Okawara: facts
At a glance
- Country: Japan
- Region: Miyagi
- Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
- Population: approximately 23,618
- Coordinates: 38.0500° N, 140.7336° E
- Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00)
- Currency: Yen (JPY)
- Distance to the capital, Tokyo: 278 km (173 mi), straight line
Getting there
- Sendai Airport (SDJ): 19 km (12 mi), straight line
- Yamagata Airport (GAJ): 51 km (32 mi), straight line
- Fukushima Airport (FKS): 95 km (59 mi), straight line
Nearby
- Murata: 7.7 km (4.8 mi)
- Kakuda: 9.0 km (5.6 mi)
- Watari: 10 km (6 mi)
- Shiroishi: 11 km (7 mi)
- Iwanuma: 13 km (8 mi)
- Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Sendai, 27 km (17 mi)
Sources
- Ōkawara
Coming up in Okawara
- 15 Nov 2026: 7-5-3 Day
- 23 Nov 2026: Labor Thanksgiving Day
- 25 Dec 2026: Christmas
- 31 Dec 2026: December 31 Bank Holiday
- 31 Dec 2026: Yasaka Shrine Okera Mairi
- 31 Dec 2026: Fushimi Inari Taisha Hatsumode
- 1 Jan 2027: New Year's Day
- 2 Jan 2027: January 2 Bank Holiday
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