Kin Chō
Kin Chō is a locality in Kunigami District, Okinawa. Kin Chō is situated nearby to the quarter Igei, as well as near the locality Namisato.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Onna and Camp Hansen.
Mount Onna
Peak
Photo: Kugel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Onna is a mountain in Onna Village, Okinawa. It is the highest point in central Okinawa, standing at 363 metres. The village of Onna was named after the mountain during the Gusuku period.
Camp Hansen
Military installation
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Camp Hansen is a United States Marine Corps base located in Okinawa, Japan. The camp is situated in the town of Kin, near the northern shore of Kin Bay, and is the second-northernmost major installation on Okinawa, with Camp Schwab to the north.
Kin Kannonji temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Muramasa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kin Kannonji temple is a Buddhist temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kin and Onna.
Kin
Town
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Kin is a town located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. In 1 October 2020, the town had an estimated population of 10,806 and a density of 290 persons per km2.
Onna
Village
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Onna is a village located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of October 1, 2020, the village had an estimated population of 10,869 and a population density of 210 people per km². Onna is situated 6 km northwest of Kin Chō.
Kin Chō
- Type: Locality with 11,400 residents
- Also known as: “Chin-mura”, “Kimu-mura”, “Kimu-son”, “Kin Cho”, “Kin-chō”, “Kin-mura”, and “Kin-son”
- Location: Kunigami District, Okinawa, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
26.4651° or 26° 27′ 55″ northLongitude
127.9019° or 127° 54′ 7″ eastPopulation
11,400Elevation
67 metres (220 feet)Open location code
7QR9FW82+3PGeoNames ID
1859431
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Kin Chō” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “きんちょう”
- Japanese: “キンチョウ”
- Japanese: “金武町”
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