Urasoe Shi
Urasoe is a city located in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The neighboring municipalities are Naha to the south, Ginowan to the north, and Nishihara 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.
A&W Makiminato
Fast food restaurant
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Shuri Castle
Castle
Shuri Castle is a Ryukyuan gusuku castle in the… Shuri Castle is situated 4 km south of Urasoe Shi.
Urasoe city museum
Museum
Urasoe Art Museum opened in 1990 in Urasoe, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Naha and Nishihara.
Naha
Naha is the capital of the Okinawa Prefecture in Japan and is the main city on Okinawa Island.
Nishihara
Town
Nishihara is a town located in Nakagami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Nishihara is situated 5 km southeast of Urasoe Shi.
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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