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Arai- Esquina do SevenEleven - panoramio
Arai- Esquina do SevenEleven - panoramio · renepaulo, CC BY-SA 3.0
Marina em Arai - panoramio - renepaulo
Marina em Arai - panoramio - renepaulo · renepaulo, CC BY-SA 3.0
Marina em Arai - panoramio
Marina em Arai - panoramio · renepaulo, CC BY-SA 3.0
Barcos atracados- Arai - panoramio
Barcos atracados- Arai - panoramio · renepaulo, CC BY-SA 3.0
Route 1 Arai
Route 1 Arai · Hosousu, CC BY 4.0
JR Central Araimachi Station north side
JR Central Araimachi Station north side · Yasu ( talk ), CC BY-SA 3.0

Arai, Japan

Arai is a town of 16,975 people in Shizuoka, Japan.

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Population16,975 GeoNames
RegionShizuoka
Elevation2 m 7 ft
Time zoneAsia/Tokyo
Nearest airportShizuoka Airport (FSZ) 58 km

Why visit Arai

Townapedia lists 12 museums and landmarks, 11 parks and trails, 14 places to eat and 8 places to stay in and around town.

Highlights include 新居関所.

Museums and landmarks12

新居関所

Monument and historic site · 1.4 km

1227-5, 湖西市新居町新居

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旧旅籠屋 中屋

Monument and historic site · 1.4 km

1275−2 新居町新居, 湖西市

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Arai Barrier gate

Monument and historic site · 1.4 km

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あしたの塔

Monument and historic site · 0.7 km

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タカボタ地蔵

Monument and historic site · 2.1 km

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女屋跡

Monument and historic site · 0.7 km

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新居宿旅籠・紀伊国屋資料館

Museum · 1.4 km

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新居町奉行所跡

Monument and historic site · 0.8 km

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新居町民憲章

Monument and historic site · 1.9 km

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新居関所史料館

Museum · 1.4 km

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船囲い場跡

Monument and historic site · 1.2 km

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閉町記念碑

Monument and historic site · 0.8 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds11

はしくにマリーナ

Marina and boat launch · 2.4 km

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新居マリーナ

Marina and boat launch · 1.6 km

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新居弁天わんぱくランド

Sports field and stadium · 1.8 km

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Umizuri Park

Park · 2.4 km

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中央児童遊園

Playground · 1.2 km

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児童遊園地

Playground · 1.2 km

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新居弁天海浜公園

Park · 1.9 km

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新居文化公園

Park · 0.7 km

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湖西市みなと運動公園

Park · 1.1 km

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Restaurants and cafes14

うなぎ処 かねはち

Restaurant · Unagi · 1.4 km

We-Mo 11:00+

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Maruasa

Restaurant · Japanese · 1.3 km

Tu-Su 11:30-14:30,17:00-22:30

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うなぎ処 舟宿

Restaurant · Japanese · 1.3 km

We-Su 10:00-14:00

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料敬

Restaurant · 1.2 km

Mo-Su 11:00-14:00,17:00-22:00; We off; Tu[2] off

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魚文

Restaurant · Seafood, Unagi · 1.4 km

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おかべ

Restaurant · Japanese · 1.2 km

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かに伝

Restaurant · 1.0 km

Tu off "宴会なら火曜日でも予約OKです"

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さかい

Bar and pub · 1.2 km

17:00-22:00

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食堂 大黒屋

Restaurant · Unagi, Japanese · 1.2 km

浜名湖うなぎ

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Indoya Kitchen

Restaurant · Curry, Indian · 1.2 km

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きらく市食堂

Restaurant · Seafood · 2.1 km

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カネサ

Restaurant · Unagi · 2.0 km

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2 more on the map.

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Where to stay8

はしくに

Motel and hotel · 2.4 km

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望洋荘

Motel and hotel · 1.8 km

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エヌエルファーム

Campground · 2.0 km

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岡田屋

Motel and hotel · 2.5 km

つり船・潮干狩

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ファミリーロッジ旅籠屋浜名湖店

Motel and hotel · 1.8 km

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東京屋

Motel and hotel · 2.0 km

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滑り台公園

Campground · 1.0 km

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Churches and places of worship15

Shopping4

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Gas and EV charging1

Schools, colleges and libraries4

Healthcare1

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Map of Arai

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Getting there and nearby towns

Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 58 km away.

  • Hamamatsu 15 km east, about 15 min by car
  • Toyohashi 19 km northwest, about 19 min by car
  • Toyokawa 21 km northwest, about 21 min by car
  • Hamakita 24 km northeast, about 24 min by car
  • Shinshiro 25 km north, about 25 min by car
  • Iwata 26 km east, about 26 min by car
  • Fukuroi 33 km east, about 33 min by car
  • Gamagōri 35 km northwest, about 35 min by car
  • Mori 37 km northeast, about 37 min by car
  • Kakegawa 42 km east, about 42 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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