Iju
Iju is a quarter in Nakagusuku Son, Nakagami, Okinawa. Iju is situated nearby to the quarter Minamiuebaru, as well as near Uehara.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Okinawa Christian University and Nishihara Town Nishihara Higashi Junior High School.
Okinawa Christian University
University
Okinawa Christian University is a private university in Nishihara, Okinawa, Japan, established in 2004. Its parent body is the Okinawa Christian Institute.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nishihara and Nakagusuku.
Nishihara
Town
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Nishihara is a town located in Nakagami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. In the Okinawan language, nishi means "north", as Nishihara was north of the historical Ryukyuan capital of Shuri. Nishihara is situated 2½ km southwest of Iju.
Nakagusuku
Village
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Nakagusuku is a village located in Nakagami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2024, the village has an estimated population of 22,647 and a density of 1,465 persons per km2. Nakagusuku is situated 3 km northeast of Iju.
Yonabaru
Town
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Yonabaru is a town in Shimajiri District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located at the southern end of Okinawa Island, on the east coast, overlooking Nakagusuku Bay. Yonabaru is situated 5 km southwest of Iju.
Iju
- Type: Quarter
- Also known as: “Ijū”, “Ishin”, “Izu”, “Nju”, and “字伊集”
- Category: locality
- Location: Nakagusuku Son, Nakagami, Okinawa, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.24063° or 26° 14′ 26″ northLongitude
127.77364° or 127° 46′ 25″ eastElevation
22 metres (72 feet)Open location code
7QR96QRF+7FOpenStreetMap ID
node 8305686967OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
1861118
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Iju” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “いじゅ”
- Japanese: “伊集”
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Localities in the Area
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