Uezu
Uezu is a quarter in Kumejima, Shimajiri District, Okinawa. Uezu is situated nearby to the quarter Yamazato, as well as near Nishime.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 Uezu.
Kumejima Museum
Museum
Kumejima Museum, formerly the Kumejima Centre for Nature and Culture, opened in 2000 in Kumejima, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It displays exhibits relating to the natural and cultural history of Kume Island.
Uezu
- Type: Quarter
- Also known as: “Ueshu”, “Uiizu”, and “字上江洲”
- Category: locality
- Location: Kumejima, Shimajiri District, Kerama Islands, Okinawa, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
26.35719° or 26° 21′ 26″ north
Longitude
126.74883° or 126° 44′ 56″ east
Elevation
73 metres (240 feet)
Open location code
7QR89P4X+VG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Uezu” goes by many names.
- French: “Uezu”
- Japanese: “Uezu”
- Japanese: “うえず”
- Japanese: “ウエズ”
- Japanese: “上江洲”
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