Gushiken
Gushiken is a quarter in Motobu Chō, Kunigami District, Okinawa. Gushiken is situated nearby to the quarter Imadomari, as well as near Katsuu.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nakijin Castle and Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium.
Nakijin Castle
Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nakijin Castle was a Ryūkyūan gusuku fortification located in the village of Nakijin, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It was also known as Hokuzan Castle or Hokuzangusuku.
Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
Public aquarium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, formerly known as the Okinawa Ocean Expo Aquarium, is a public aquarium located within the Ocean Expo Park in Okinawa, Japan. Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium is situated 3½ km west of Gushiken.
Nakijin Village History and Culture Center
Museum
Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nakijin Village History and Culture Center is a museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Northern Okinawa and Nakijin.
Northern Okinawa
Photo: Kugel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Motobu is a town located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of October 2016, the town has an estimated population of 13,441 and a density of 250 persons per km2.
Nakijin
Village
Photo: Hykw-a4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nakijin is a village located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 9,529 and a population density of 239.00 persons per km2. The total area is 39.87 km2. Nakijin is situated 6 km east of Gushiken.
Gushiken
- Type: Quarter
- Also known as: “Kushichin” and “字具志堅”
- Category: locality
- Location: Motobu Chō, Kunigami District, Okinawa, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.69775° or 26° 41′ 52″ northLongitude
127.91227° or 127° 54′ 44″ eastElevation
28 metres (92 feet)Open location code
7QR9MWX6+4WOpenStreetMap ID
node 8302121369OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
1863488
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In Other Languages
“Gushiken” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ぐしけん”
- Japanese: “具志堅”
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