Iwate, Japan · Asia
Hachimantai sits on the route: 20 minutes from Numakunai, 32km from Tsurunoyu Onsen.
Hachimantai is a town located in Iwate, Japan. With a population of 25,076, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Hachimantai sits in Japan, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Hachimantai to your route.
Nishine (西根町, Nishine-chō) was a town located in Iwate District, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.
The villages of Tairadate, Ōbuke, Dendō and Terada were created on April 1, 1889, within Kita-Iwate District with the establishment of the municipality system. Kita-Iwate and Minami-Iwate Districts merged to form Iwate DistrictRead more
on March 29, 1898. The four villages merged on September 30, 1956, to create the village of Nishine, which was elevated to town status on November 1, 1961. On September 1, 2005, Nishine, along with the town of Ashiro, and the village of Matsuo (all from Iwate District), was merged to create the city of Hachimantai and no longer exists as an independent municipality.
As of September 2005, the town had an estimated population of 18,442 and a population density of 110.3 persons per km2. The total area was 167.16 km2.
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Hachimantai is located in Iwate, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 39.8998 latitude, 141.1299 longitude.
Hachimantai has a population of approximately 25,076 people, making it a town in Japan.
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Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.
Full driving guide for Japan1 notable place within an hour's drive.
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The oldest inn of the Nyuto Onsen group, reached by a rough forest track, with thatched-roof buildings and a milky-white open-air bath fed by a spring that bubbles up through the gravel floor. Day bathing is available outside inn hours.
32 km · about 35 min drive
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