Yamazato
Yamazato is a quarter in Kumejima, Shimajiri District, Okinawa. Yamazato is situated nearby to the quarter Uezu, as well as near Nakachi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Uezu House and Kumejima Airport.
Uezu House
Museum
Uezu House is a traditional Ryūkyūan home in Kumejima, Okinawa, Japan. It was the personal home of the Aji of Kume Island, built around 1750. There is a ¥300 entry fee.
Kumejima Airport
Aerodrome
Kumejima Airport is an airport in Kumejima, a city and island in the Okinawa Prefecture of Japan. The prefecture operates the airport, which is classified as a third class airport. Kumejima Airport is situated 3½ km west of Yamazato.
Gushikawa Castle Ruins
Castle
Gushikawa Castle is a Ryūkyūan gusuku fortification in the Nakamura-do neighborhood of the town of Kumejima, Okinawa, on Kume Island. It has been protected by the central government as a National Historic Site since 1975. Gushikawa Castle Ruins is situated 2½ km north of Yamazato.
Yamazato
- Type: Quarter
- Also known as: “Yamasato” and “字山里”
- Category: locality
- Location: Kumejima, Shimajiri District, Kerama Islands, Okinawa, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.3613° or 26° 21′ 41″ northLongitude
126.74909° or 126° 44′ 57″ eastElevation
88 metres (289 feet)Open location code
7QR89P6X+GJOpenStreetMap ID
node 8299188312OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
1848581
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Yamazato” goes by many names.
- French: “Yamazato”
- Japanese: “Yamazato”
- Japanese: “やまざと”
- Japanese: “ヤマザト”
- Japanese: “山里”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kumejima Town Otake Elementary School and 上田森農村公園.
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