Nishime
Nishime is a quarter in Kumejima, Shimajiri District, Okinawa. Nishime is situated nearby to the quarter Nakadomari, as well as near Uezu.Places of Interest
Highlights include Uezu House and Kumejima Airport.
Uezu House
Museum
Uezu House is a traditional Ryūkyūan home in Kumejima, Okinawa, Japan. It was the personal home of the Aji of Kume Island, built around 1750. There is a ¥300 entry fee.
Kumejima Airport
Aerodrome
Kumejima Airport is an airport in Kumejima, a city and island in the Okinawa Prefecture of Japan. The prefecture operates the airport, which is classified as a third class airport. Kumejima Airport is situated 3½ km west of Nishime.
Nishime
- Type: Quarter
- Also known as: “Nishimei”, “Nishimmi”, and “字西銘”
- Category: locality
- Location: Kumejima, Shimajiri District, Kerama Islands, Okinawa, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
26.3524° or 26° 21′ 9″ north
Longitude
126.74622° or 126° 44′ 46″ east
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
Open location code
7QR89P2W+XF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Nishime” goes by many names.
- French: “Nishime”
- Japanese: “Nishime”
- Japanese: “にしめ”
- Japanese: “ニシメ”
- Japanese: “西銘”
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Localities in the Area
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