Place to visit
NHK網走ラジオ送信所, Japan: what it is and when to go
NHK網走ラジオ送信所 is a tower in Japan (Kitami). Interests: Architecture. The best time to visit is February to May and October to November. In June there are 15 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 43. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Tower · Architecture
- Where
- Japan
- Best time
- February to May and October to November.
- Nearest airport
- CTS Sapporo, 244 km as the crow flies
- Run by
- 日本放送協会
- Coordinates
- 43.95616, 144.23127
What it is and where
NHK網走ラジオ送信所 is a tower in Japan (Kitami).
It is in Kitami, where this site lists 14 more places to see, 29 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 43.95616, 144.23127; the nearest main airport is New Chitose Airport (CTS, Sapporo), 244 km as the crow flies. How to get around Japan (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
- Run by
- 日本放送協会
It is one of the Architecture places in Japan. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit NHK網走ラジオ送信所 is February to May and October to November.
- JanPossible9:04
- FebBest time10:15
- MarBest time11:38
- AprBest time13:14
- MayBest time14:33
- JunPossible15:16
- JulPossible14:59
- AugPossible13:49
- SepPossible12:17
- OctBest time10:45
- NovBest time9:24
- DecPossible8:43
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 43. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Japan in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Japan
To enter Japan there are 10 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport covering your whole stay”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Japan checklist. Currency: Japanese yen (JPY); plugs: Type A and B · 100 V · 50/60 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 119 ambulance and fire.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Abashiri Lake View Ski ResortSki resort3.6 km
- Abashiri Prison MuseumMuseum4.5 km
- Hokkaido Museum of Northern PeoplesMuseum in Abashiri, Hokkaido, Japan4.5 km
- Okhotsk Ryu-hyo MuseumJapanese museum about pack ice5.0 km
- KonansoOnsen6.5 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Japan guide.
More in Japan: Architecture
- Akashi Kaikyo Bridge: suspension bridge in Kobe, Japan
- Tokyo Tower: tower in Tokyo, Japan
- Rainbow Bridge: suspension bridge across the Tokyo Bay, Japan
- Eshima Ohashi Bridge: Japanese rigid-frame bridge
- Tatara Bridge: cable-stayed bridge
- Kobe Port Tower: observation tower
Every Japan place under Architecture, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is NHK網走ラジオ送信所?
It is a tower in Japan.
When is the best time to visit NHK網走ラジオ送信所?
February to May and October to November. In June there are 15 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 43.
How do you get to NHK網走ラジオ送信所?
The nearest main airport is New Chitose Airport (CTS), 244 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Japan is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Japan map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Abashiri Lake View Ski Resort, Abashiri Prison Museum, Hokkaido Museum of Northern Peoples. The rest is in the Japan guide.
Keep reading
- Kitami14 places to see in and around Kitami, Japan: Mount Horoiwa, Kitami Region Museum of Science, History and Art, Pierson Memorial House. Best time: February to May and Oc
- Architecture172 places for architecture in Japan, from Akashi Kaikyo Bridge to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: February to May and October to November. Each with its own seas
- JapanBefore travelling to Japan: 10 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. No visa is needed for tourism: up to 90 days with a valid passport.
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, and from Wikidata, CC0. More about NHK網走ラジオ送信所 on Wikipedia. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.