Uenagata

Uenagata is a locality in Okinawa Shi, Okinawa. Uenagata is situated nearby to the quarter Yara, as well as near the locality Kunnōi.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kadena Air Base and Michi-no-eki Kadena.

Kadena Air Base

Aerodrome

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Kadena Air Base is a United States Air Force base in the towns of Kadena and Chatan and the city of Okinawa, in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It is often referred to as the "Keystone of the Pacific" because of its highly strategic location.

Michi-no-eki Kadena

Rest area

Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

Michi-no-eki Kadena is a rest area.

Okinawa Arena

Stadium

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The Okinawa Arena, also provisionally known as the Okinawa City Multi-Purpose Arena or Okinawa Suntory Arena, is an indoor arena in Okinawa, Japan. It was opened in 2021 and is one of the venues of the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup. Okinawa Arena is situated 4 km south of Uenagata.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kadena and Yomitan.

Kadena

Town

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Kadena is a town located in Nakagami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of October 2016, the town had an estimated population of 13,671 and a density of 910 persons per km2. Kadena is situated 3 km west of Uenagata.

Yomitan

Village

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Yomitan is a village located in Nakagami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Yomitan is situated 5 km northwest of Uenagata.

Central Okinawa

Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

Chatan is a town located in Nakagami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of October 2016 the town had an estimated population of 28,578 and the density of 2,100 per km2.

Uenagata

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Uinagata”
Location: Okinawa Shi, Okinawa, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

26.36667° or 26° 22′ north

Longitude

127.78333° or 127° 47′ east

Elevation

40 metres (131 feet)

Open location code

7QR99Q8M+M8

GeoNames ID

1849418

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Satellite Map

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