Nishihara

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Okinawa Prefecture Yonabaru Police Station and AEON Haebaru Shopping Centre.

Police station
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Shopping center
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a shopping center, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Nishihara.

Post office
is situated 3 km west of Nishihara.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yonabaru and Haebaru.

Town
is a town in , , . It is located at the southern end of , on the east coast, overlooking .

Town
is a town located in , , . As of 2025, the town has an estimated population of 41,585 and a density of 3,865 persons per km2. is situated 3 km west of Nishihara.

Town
is a town located in , , . In the Okinawan language, nishi means "north", as was north of the historical Ryukyuan capital of . is situated 4½ km north of Nishihara.

Nishihara

Latitude
26.18417° or 26° 11′ 3″ north
Longitude
127.75583° or 127° 45′ 21″ east
Elevation
60 metres (197 feet)
United Nations Location Code
JP NHR
Open location code
7QR95QM4+M8
Geo­Names ID
1855342
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