Noshiro (能代市; Noshiro-shi) is a city in northwest Akita prefecture.
Understand
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Noshiro is on the coast in northwest Akita. To the north are Happo and Fujisato. Kita Akita lies to the east. South of Noshiro are Mitane and Kamikoani.
Tourist Information Site
[edit]The local tourist association has a Japanese-only guide site.
Get in
[edit]By plane
[edit]The north-eastern corner of Akita prefecture is serviced by 1 Odate-Noshiro Airport (大館能代空港; ONJ IATA), which is located in Kitaakita city, approximately 45 minutes from Noshiro. The airport provides three flights per day to Haneda Airport in Tokyo (flight time 1 hour), all on ANA. There is no public transport to Noshiro.
Interestingly, the airport does double duty as a Michi no Eki for drivers, with its Port One restaurant (2F) particularly popular for its affordable daily lunch sets (¥1200) and local fare like kiritampo and Momobuta pork.
Get around
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[edit]Do
[edit]- 1 Noshiro City General Gymnasium (能代市総合体育館; noshiro sōgō taiikukan), Ōmachi 9-53, ☏ +81 185-54-3607. This large gymnasium hosts a variety of sporting events, for both participants and spectators. In the past, it has held professional basketball games.
Buy
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[edit]Connect
[edit]Go next
[edit]- Shirakami-Sanchi - World Heritage mountains and forests
- Kitaakita
- Happo
- Odate
- Mitane
- Ogata
- Oga
- Fujisato
- Fukaura
| Routes through Noshiro |
| Hirosaki ← Odate ← | N  S
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→ Katagami → Akita |
| Hirosaki ← Odate ← | E  S
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→ Katagami → Akita |
| Goshogawara ← Ajigasawa ← Happo ← | N  S
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→ Oga → Akita |