Arakura
Arakura is a northern suburb of Wainuiomata, part of Lower Hutt city situated in the lower (southern) North Island of New Zealand.

Arakura is a northern suburb of Wainuiomata, part of Lower Hutt city situated in the lower (southern) North Island of New Zealand. It was developed in the 1950s and 1960s, when farmland was subdivided for state and private housing.
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Worth seeing in and around Arakura
One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Callaghan Innovation
Callaghan Innovation was a New Zealand Crown entity responsible for making New Zealand business more innovative.
2.4 km · New Zealand research institute · Wikipedia
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Getting to Arakura
- Airports
- Wellington (WLG), 15 km
- Stations
- Waterloo railway station, 3.5 km · Hutt Park railway station, 3.1 km · Epuni railway station, 3.8 km
- Christchurch → Arakura319 km · quickest by air, 4h 24m · NZ$160–240
- Auckland → Arakura487 km · quickest by air, 5h 7m · NZ$200–300
- Queenstown → ArakuraTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Arakura
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Arakura. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Arakura – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Arakura
Arakura is 15 km from Wellington, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Lower Huttcity in the Wellington Region of New Zealand3.6 km
- Wainuiomatatown in New Zealand2.5 km
- Epunisuburb in Lower Hutt City, New Zealand3.3 km
- Fairfieldsuburb of Lower Hutt, New Zealand3 km
- Seaviewsuburb of Lower Hutt, New Zealand3.4 km
- Waterloosuburb of Lower Hutt, New Zealand3 km