Zakaja
Zakaja is a locality in Motobu Chō, Kunigami District, Okinawa. Zakaja is situated nearby to the quarter Namizato, as well as near Izumi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Yae and Mt. Awadake.
Mount Yae
Peak
Photo: Kugel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Yae, also known as Mount Yaedake or Yae-take, is a mountain in Motobu, Okinawa on Okinawa Island. It is the tallest mountain on the Motobu Peninsula, standing at 453.4 m. Nakijin Castle and Nago Castle were built nearby in the 14th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Northern Okinawa and Nakijin.
Northern Okinawa
Photo: Kugel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Motobu is a town located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of October 2016, the town has an estimated population of 13,441 and a density of 250 persons per km2.
Nakijin
Village
Photo: Hykw-a4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nakijin is a village located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 9,529 and a population density of 239.00 persons per km2. The total area is 39.87 km2. Nakijin is situated 6 km northeast of Zakaja.
Zakaja
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Yanata” and “Yanaza”
- Location: Motobu Chō, Kunigami District, Okinawa, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.65056° or 26° 39′ 2″ northLongitude
127.92917° or 127° 55′ 45″ eastElevation
139 metres (456 feet)Open location code
7QR9MW2H+6MGeoNames ID
1848536
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In Other Languages
“Zakaja” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ざかじゃ”
- Japanese: “屋名座”
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Notable Places Nearby
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