Awashimaura Mura (粟島浦村) – Things to Do, Hotels & Travel Info
あわしまうらむら
Prefecture - Niigata Ken / 新潟県Awashimaura Mura Overview
Awashimaura Mura Key Statistics
Population346
Area10 km²
Parks / Museums / Cafés5 / 1 / 1
Practical Essentials for Awashimaura Mura
Meet-ups & Expat Community
Chat with locals tonight or join a language-exchange near the station.
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EV Charging Map
all available CHAdeMO and CCS fast-charging points Awashimaura Mura.
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Emergency Phones
Police: 110 · Fire/Ambulance: 119
Nation-wide numbers, English assistance usually available.
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Getting Around Awashimaura Mura
Train Travel to Awashimaura Mura
Awashimaura Mura is connected via Japan Rail and local private lines.
Driving to Awashimaura Mura
Accessible via Tomei Expressway and other national highways.
Real-Time Air Quality in Awashimaura Mura
Good
Fresh skies above Awashimaura Mura, – great day for outdoor plans.
Source: World Air Quality Index
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Get Instant Quote ↗What to Eat in Awashimaura Mura
- Slurp a steaming bowl of ramen at a tiny shop in Awashimaura Mura downtown.
- Walk the morning market and try ultra-fresh sushi in Awashimaura Mura.
- Grab late-night yakitori skewers near Awashimaura Mura Station.
- Pick up handmade mochi from a family confectioner in central Awashimaura Mura.
- Sip a glass of small-batch sake brewed on the edge of Awashimaura Mura.
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Street-food crawls, cooking classes & sake tastings — reserve now, pay later.
Book Food Tours ↗Things to Do in Awashimaura Mura
- Visit one of Awashimaura Mura’s 5 parks for jogging or cherry-blossom viewing.
- Tour Awashimaura Mura City Museum and 1 smaller galleries nearby.
- Grab coffee at any of the 1 indie cafés around Awashimaura Mura Station.
- Walk the main food-street after dark and try local dishes unique to Awashimaura Mura.
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View Tours ↗Income & Living Costs in Awashimaura Mura
¥3,400,000*est
Median household income / year
78*est /100
Price level vs Tokyo
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FAQ about Awashimaura Mura
When was Awashimaura Mura founded?
Awashimaura Mura was founded on April 1, 1889.
How old is Awashimaura Mura?
Awashimaura Mura is roughly 137 years old.
What is the population of Awashimaura Mura?
The latest estimate puts the population at about 346.
What is the land area of Awashimaura Mura?
Awashimaura Mura covers roughly 10 km².
How many parks, museums and cafés are in Awashimaura Mura?
The city has roughly 5 parks, 1 museums and 1 cafés within a 5 km radius of the center.
Is Awashimaura Mura expensive to live?
Awashimaura Mura is generally more affordable than Tokyo, with lower rents and food costs outside the tourist core.
Do I need travel insurance for visiting Awashimaura Mura?
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How can I send money internationally while in Japan?
Wise lets you hold Japanese yen, move money at the mid-market rate and spend with a debit card for a small fixed fee — popular with both expats and long-term travellers.
Where can I book food tours or cooking classes in Awashimaura Mura?
From street-food crawls to sake tastings and hands-on cooking classes, Awashimaura Mura has flavour for every budget. Book food tours ↗
What tours are available in Awashimaura Mura?
Guided walking tours, cultural excursions and day-trips run year-round. Most allow free cancellation and pay-later options. Explore tours ↗
Where can I access official city services in Awashimaura Mura?
All resident services — permits, taxes, public records — are handled by the City Hall. Learn more ↗
Are there expat meet-ups or language exchanges in Awashimaura Mura?
Awashimaura Mura hosts a friendly international community with weekly events near the main stations and cafes. Find events ↗
Where can I charge my EV in Awashimaura Mura?
CHAdeMO and CCS-compatible chargers dot convenience-store car-parks and highway rest-areas. View stations ↗
Can I rent a bike in Awashimaura Mura?
Yes, hire a bike by the hour or day and cruise the riverside paths. Rent a bike ↗
How can I check public-transport routes in Awashimaura Mura?
Use the official route planner for live subway, bus and tram times. Open planner ↗
Where is Awashimaura Mura?
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