Kadena
Kadena is a town located in Nakagami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of October 2016, the town had an estimated population of 13,671 and a density of 910 persons per km2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 13,600 residents
- Description: town in Nakagami district, Okinawa prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Kadena, Okinawa”, “Kadina”, and “Katena”
- Neighbors: Central Okinawa
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kadena Air Base and Michi-no-eki Kadena.
Kadena Air Base
Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kadena Air Base is a United States Air Force base in the towns of Kadena and Chatan and the city of Okinawa, in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It is often referred to as the "Keystone of the Pacific" because of its highly strategic location.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yomitan and Central Okinawa.
Yomitan
Village
Photo: Hykw-a4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yomitan is a village located in Nakagami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Yomitan is situated 4 km north of Kadena.
Central Okinawa
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
Chatan is a town located in Nakagami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of October 2016 the town had an estimated population of 28,578 and the density of 2,100 per km².
Kitanakagusuku
Village
Photo: Hykw-a4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kitanakagusuku is a village located in Nakagami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2020, the village has an estimated population of 17,969 and the density of 1,600 persons per km². Kitanakagusuku is situated 8 km southeast of Kadena.
Kadena
- Categories: town of Japan and locality
- Location: Kadena Chō, Nakagami, Okinawa, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
26.36176° or 26° 21′ 42″ northLongitude
127.75542° or 127° 45′ 20″ eastPopulation
13,600Elevation
34 metres (112 feet)United Nations Location Code
JP DNAOpen location code
7QR99Q64+P5OpenStreetMap ID
node 650692501OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Kadena” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كادنا”
- Asturian: “Kadena”
- Catalan: “Kadena”
- Cebuano: “Kadena Chō”
- Central Okinawan: “カディナー”
- Central Okinawan: “嘉手納町”
- Chinese: “嘉手納町”
- Chinese: “嘉手纳町”
- Czech: “Kadena”
- Dutch: “Kadena”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كادنا”
- French: “Kadena”
- German: “Kadena”
- Hungarian: “Kadena”
- Indonesian: “Kadena, Okinawa”
- Indonesian: “Kadena”
- Irish: “Kadena”
- Italian: “Kadena”
- Japanese: “Kadena-chō”
- Japanese: “かでな”
- Japanese: “かでなちょう”
- Japanese: “嘉手納”
- Japanese: “嘉手納村”
- Japanese: “嘉手納町”
- Korean: “가데나정”
- Korean: “가데나초”
- Malay: “Kadena, Okinawa”
- Malay: “Kadena”
- Persian: “کادنا”
- Polish: “Kadena”
- Portuguese: “Kadena”
- Russian: “Кадена”
- Russian: “Кадэна”
- Spanish: “Kadena”
- Swedish: “Kadena”
- Tagalog: “Kadena, Okinawa”
- Tagalog: “Kadena”
- Thai: “คาเดนะ”
- Turkish: “Kadena”
- Ukrainian: “Кадена”
- Uzbek: “Kadena”
- Yue Chinese: “嘉手納町”
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