Owan
Owan is a quarter in Yomitan Village, Nakagami, Okinawa. Owan is situated near the quarter Hija, as well as near Oki.- Quarter
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (100 feet)
- Also known as“Uwan”“字大湾”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kadena Air Base and Okinawa Prefectural Yomitan High School.
Kadena Air Base
Aerodrome
Kadena Air Base is a United States Air Force base… Kadena Air Base is situated 2½ km southeast of Owan.
Zakimi Castle
Castle
Zakimi Castle is a Ryūkyūan gusuku fortification… Zakimi Castle is situated 4 km north of Owan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kadena and Yomitan.
Kadena
Town
Kadena is a town located in Nakagami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.
Yomitan
Village
Yomitan is a village located in Nakagami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.
Central Okinawa
Chatan is a town located in Nakagami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.
Owan
- Category: locality
- Location
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Latitude
26.37478° or 26° 22′ 29″ north
Longitude
127.75026° or 127° 45′ 1″ east
Open location code
7QR99QF2+W4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Owan” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “おおわん”
- Japanese: “大湾”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hija and Hijabashi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Yomitan Village Furugen Elementary School and Kadena Police Station Furugen Substation.
Okinawa: Highlights
Learn more about Naha and Ishigaki.
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