Nakoushi

Nakoushi is a locality in Nakijin Son, Kunigami District, Okinawa. Nakoushi is situated nearby to the locality Sakiyama, as well as near the quarter Yonamine.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nakijin Castle and Nakijin Village History and Culture Center.

Nakijin Castle

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Nakijin Castle was a Ryūkyūan gusuku fortification located in the village of Nakijin, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It was also known as Hokuzan Castle or Hokuzangusuku. Nakijin Castle is situated 2½ km west of Nakoushi.

Nakijin Village History and Culture Center

Museum

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Nakijin Village History and Culture Center is a museum, which is situated 3 km west of Nakoushi.

Mt. Oppa

Peak

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Mt. Oppa is a peak, which is situated 3½ km south of Nakoushi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nakijin and Northern Okinawa.

Nakijin

Village

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Nakijin is a village located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 9,529 and a population density of 239.00 persons per km2. The total area is 39.87 km2. Nakijin is situated 2½ km southeast of Nakoushi.

Northern Okinawa

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Motobu is a town located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of October 2016, the town has an estimated population of 13,441 and a density of 250 persons per km2.

Nakoushi

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Nagijin”, “Nakajin”, “Nakakusuku”, “Nakaoshi”, “Nakaosu”, and “Nakisin”
Location: Nakijin Son, Kunigami District, Okinawa, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

26.69913° or 26° 41′ 57″ north

Longitude

127.95386° or 127° 57′ 14″ east

Elevation

19 metres (62 feet)

Open location code

7QR9MXX3+MG

GeoNames ID

1855797

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In Other Languages

“Nakoushi” goes by many names.

Japanese: “なこうし”
Japanese: “仲尾次”

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