Hiroomote
Hiroomote is a neighbourhood located in Akita City, Akita Prefecture, Japan.

Hiroomote is a neighbourhood located in Akita City, Akita Prefecture, Japan. Annexed by the city in 1941, it borders the neighborhoods of Shimokitate on the east, Yanagida on the north, Tegata on the west and Sakura and Yokomori on the south that is bounded by Taihei River. Developed primarily in the post-World War II era, it is residential with commercial uses fronting prefectural roads #41, #28 and #62. The neighborhood is the location of the Akita University Hospital and Hiroomote Shopping Center.
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Worth seeing in and around Hiroomote
10 places 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.
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Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Getting to Hiroomote
- Airports
- Aomori (AOJ), 121 km · Sendai (SDJ), 189 km · Niigata (KIJ), 217 km
- Stations
- Akita Station, 1.9 km · Kami-Iijima Station, 8.6 km · Yotsugoya Station, 7.6 km · Tsuchizaki Station, 6.9 km · Araya Station, 7.6 km
- Aomori → Hiroomote132 km · quickest by road, 3h 2m · ¥1,910–2,610
- Natori → Hiroomote184 km · quickest by road, 3h 57m · ¥2,620–3,570
- Niigata → Hiroomote221 km · quickest by road, 4h 13m · ¥2,860–3,900
- 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 Hiroomote
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 Hiroomote. 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 Hiroomote – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Hiroomote
Hiroomote is 3 km from Akita, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Akitacapital city of Akita prefecture, Japan3.7 km
- Akita Northern Gate SquareBasketball venue in Akita City, Japan2 km
- Tsuchizaki Minatotown in Akita, Akita prefecture, Japan7.6 km