Ōshiro

Ōshiro is a locality in , . Ōshiro is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tamagusuku Castle.

Castle
Photo: Mocchy, Public domain.
is a Ryūkyūan gusuku fortification located in the city of Nanjō, , . It is the oldest castle on ; according to the Chūzan Seikan, it was built by Amamikyu, the creation goddess of the Ryūkyūan religion. is situated 3 km southeast of Ōshiro.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yaese and Yonabaru.

Town
Photo: Kugel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town located in , , Japan. was formed on January 1, 2006 by a merger between the town of and the village of . is situated 4 km west of Ōshiro.

Town
Photo: Hykw-a4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in , , Japan. It is located at the southern end of , on the east coast, overlooking . is situated 4 km north of Ōshiro.

Town
Photo: Hykw-a4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town located in , , Japan. As of 2025, the town has an estimated population of 41,585 and a density of 3,865 persons per km2. is situated 4 km northwest of Ōshiro.

Ōshiro

Latitude
26.16362° or 26° 9′ 49″ north
Longitude
127.75635° or 127° 45′ 23″ east
Elevation
70 metres (230 feet)
Open location code
7QR95Q74+CG
Geo­Names ID
1854596
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Ōshiro” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “おおしろ”
  • Japanese: “大城”

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