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Ueaka

Ueaka is a locality in , , . Ueaka is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the quarter .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Uegusuku Castle Ruins and Gushikawa Castle Ruins.

Castle
Uegusuku Castle is a Ryukyuan gusuku in , on . It was the home to the Aji of Kume Magiri before the 16th century. It is now a ruined castle.

Castle
Gushikawa Castle is a Ryukyuan gusuku in , on . It was built in the 15th century. The Miifugaa rock formation can be seen from the castle. is situated 4 km northwest of Ueaka.

Museum
, formerly the Kumejima Centre for Nature and Culture, opened in 2000 in , , Japan. It displays exhibits relating to the natural and cultural history of . is situated 4 km southwest of Ueaka.

Ueaka

Latitude
26.36914° or 26° 22′ 9″ north
Longitude
126.78708° or 126° 47′ 14″ east
Elevation
181 metres (594 feet)
Open location code
7QR89Q9P+MR
Geo­Names ID
1860617
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In Other Languages

“Ueaka” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “うえあか”
  • Japanese: “ウエアカ”
  • Japanese: “上阿嘉”

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