Shoshi
Shoshi is a quarter in Nakijin Son, Kunigami District, Okinawa. Shoshi is situated nearby to the quarter Kaneshi, as well as near Yonamine.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nakijin Castle and Nakijin Village History and Culture Center.
Nakijin Castle
Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nakijin Castle was a Ryūkyūan gusuku fortification located in the village of Nakijin, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It was also known as Hokuzan Castle or Hokuzangusuku.
Nakijin Village History and Culture Center
Museum
Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nakijin Village History and Culture Center is a museum.
Mt. Oppa
Peak
Photo: Kugel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mt. Oppa is a peak, which is situated 4 km southeast of Shoshi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nakijin and Northern Okinawa.
Nakijin
Village
Photo: Hykw-a4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nakijin is a village located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 9,529 and a population density of 239.00 persons per km2. The total area is 39.87 km2. Nakijin is situated 3½ km southeast of Shoshi.
Northern Okinawa
Photo: Kugel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Motobu is a town located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of October 2016, the town has an estimated population of 13,441 and a density of 250 persons per km2.
Shoshi
- Type: Quarter
- Also known as: “Shushi” and “字諸志”
- Category: locality
- Location: Nakijin Son, Kunigami District, Okinawa, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.69775° or 26° 41′ 52″ northLongitude
127.9421° or 127° 56′ 32″ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
7QR9MWXR+4ROpenStreetMap ID
node 8301637084OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
1851666
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Shoshi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “しょし”
- Japanese: “諸志”
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