Urasoe Shi

Urasoe is a city located in , Japan. The neighboring municipalities are to the south, Ginowan to the north, and to the east.
  • …has about 114,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (140 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Urasoe-mura”
    “Urasoe-son”
    “Urasui-mura”
    “Urazoe-mura”
    “Urazoe-shi”
    “Urazoe-son”

Places of Interest

Highlights include A&W Makiminato and Shuri Castle.
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is a Ryukyuan gusuku castle in the… is situated 4 km south of Urasoe Shi.
Urasoe Art Museum opened in 1990 in , , Japan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Naha and Nishihara.
is the capital of the in and is the main city on .
is a town located in , , Japan. is situated 5 km southeast of Urasoe Shi.
was an Okinawan community of scholars… is situated 6 km southwest of Urasoe Shi.
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Latitude
26.2511° or 26° 15′ 4″ north
Longitude
127.7151° or 127° 42′ 54″ east
Open location code
7QR97P28+C2
Geo­Names ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Urasoe Shi” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “うらそえし”
  • Japanese: “ウラソエシ”
  • Japanese: “浦添”
  • Japanese: “浦添市”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Yafuso 4-chome and Urasoe.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Izumisho Park and Miyagi Park.

Okinawa: Highlights

Learn more about Naha and Ishigaki.
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