Shuri

Shuri is a district of the city of Naha, Okinawa, Japan. Formerly a separate city in and of itself, it was once the royal capital of the Ryūkyū Kingdom, hence the name.
  • Quarter
  • …lies at an elevation of around 110 metres (340 feet)
  • Description: city in Japan
  • Also known as
    “Shui”
    “Shuri-ikehatachō”
    “Shuri, Okinawa”
    “Syuri”

Places of Interest

Discover Shuri Castle and Shureimon.
is a Ryukyuan gusuku castle in the…
City gate
is a gate in the Shuri neighborhood of Naha, the capital of , .
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Lake
is a lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haebaru and Kumemura.
is a town located in , , Japan.
3½ km south of Shuri
Quarter
was an Okinawan community of scholars…
4 km west of Shuri
is a town located in , , Japan.
4 km east of Shuri
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Latitude
26.22032° or 26° 13′ 13″ north
Longitude
127.7165° or 127° 42′ 59″ east
Open location code
7QR96PC8+4H
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = quarter
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Shuri” goes by many names.
شوريArabic
شوري (أوكيناوا)Arabic
ShuriAsturian
ShuriCatalan
首里Chinese
ŠuriCzech
ShuriDutch
ShuriGalician
ΣούριGreek
שוריHebrew
SuriHungarian
ShuriIndonesian
Shuri, OkinawaIndonesian
ShuriItalian
しゅりいけはたちょうJapanese
首里Japanese
首里池端町Japanese
슈리Korean
Siú-líMin Nan Chinese
首里Min Nan Chinese
ShuriPolish
СюриRussian
ŠuriSlovenian
ShuriSwedish
ShuriTurkish
СюріUkrainian
ШюріUkrainian
首里Yue Chinese
i-ShuriZulu

Localities in the Area

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Okinawa Island: Highlights

Learn more about Northern Okinawa and Central Okinawa.