Janagushiku
Janagushiku is a quarter in Ōgimi Son, Kunigami District, Okinawa. Janagushiku is situated nearby to the quarter Takazato, as well as near Kijoka.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ogimi and Kunigami.
Ogimi
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Ogimi is a small village in the northern part of Okinawa Island, Japan, known as part of the Yanbaru region — a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site. The village sits between lush subtropical forest and the East China Sea, and is famous for its longevity: it has one of the highest concentrations of centenarians in the world.
Kunigami
Village
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Kunigami is a village in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It occupies the north tip of Okinawa Island, with the East China Sea to the west, Pacific Ocean to the east, and villages of Higashi and Ōgimi to the south. Kunigami is situated 5 km northeast of Janagushiku.
Higashi
Village
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Higashi is a village located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2016, the village has an estimated population of 1,683 and a population density of 21 persons per km2. The total area is 81.79 km2. Higashi is situated 8 km south of Janagushiku.
Janagushiku
- Type: Quarter
- Also known as: “Janagusuiku”, “Janagusuku”, and “字謝名城”
- Category: locality
- Location: Ōgimi Son, Kunigami District, Okinawa, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.7079° or 26° 42′ 29″ northLongitude
128.15609° or 128° 9′ 22″ eastElevation
35 metres (115 feet)Open location code
7QRCP554+5COpenStreetMap ID
node 8301590106OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
1861062
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In Other Languages
“Janagushiku” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “じゃなぐしく”
- Japanese: “謝名城”
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