Nakaza

Nakaza is a quarter in , , . Nakaza is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Museum and Heiwakinen Memorial Park.

Museum
Photo: Araisyohei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a in . It was established on June 11, 1975. The Cornerstone of Peace, a monument similar to the , is located here.

Park
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.

Peak
Photo: Kugel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a peak, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Nakaza.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yaese and Southern Okinawa.

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 5 km north of Nakaza.

Photo: Vitalie Ciubotaru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known by its historical name Shimajiri, is the southernmost part of .

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 9 km north of Nakaza.

Nakaza

Latitude
26.11333° or 26° 6′ 48″ north
Longitude
127.72793° or 127° 43′ 41″ east
Elevation
66 metres (217 feet)
Open location code
7QR94P7H+85
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8308136656
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
1855725
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Satellite Map

Discover Nakaza from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Japanese to Nafusi—“Nakaza” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “なかざ”
  • Japanese: “ナカザ”
  • Japanese: “仲座”
  • Nafusi: “Nakaza”

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