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Population8,989
GeoNames
RegionNiigata
Elevation249 m
817 ft
Time zoneAsia/Tokyo
Nearest airportNiigata Airport (KIJ)
112 km
Why visit Ōwarino
Townapedia lists 8 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail, 9 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Okinohara Site and 津南町歴史民俗資料館.
Weather in Ōwarino
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Things to do1
Museums and landmarks8
Okinohara Site
Monument and historic site · 2.2 km
Archaeological site in Japan
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
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Restaurants and cafes9
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship12
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Shopping2
Gas and EV charging4
Schools, colleges and libraries3
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Healthcare3
Map of Ōwarino
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Getting there and nearby towns
Niigata Airport (KIJ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 112 km away.
- Tōkamachi 17 km northeast, about 17 min by car
- Yuzawa 16 km southeast, about 16 min by car
- Shiozawa 17 km east, about 17 min by car
- Minamiuonuma 21 km east, about 21 min by car
- Muikamachi 21 km east, about 21 min by car
- Iiyama 31 km southwest, about 31 min by car
- Myoko 35 km west, about 35 min by car
- Uonuma 38 km northeast, about 38 min by car
- Nakano 39 km southwest, about 39 min by car
- Jōetsu 40 km west, about 40 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
Photo credits
- Okinohara-iseki, Takuma-sa, CC BY 3.0
- 20210501信濃川橋01, 佐藤莞嬴, CC BY-SA 4.0
- OYKOT Long-Seat, キャンター, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 20210501信濃川橋03, 佐藤莞嬴, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 20210501信濃川橋04, 佐藤莞嬴, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 20210501信濃川橋02, 佐藤莞嬴, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 20210501信濃川橋05, 佐藤莞嬴, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 中魚沼郡, Tsunan, Japan (Unsplash), Leo Rivas-Micoud leorivasmicoud, CC0
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