Cape China
Cape China is a cape in Nanjō Shi, Okinawa. Cape China is situated nearby to the quarter Chinen-China, as well as near Chinen-Azama.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “China Zaki”, “China-saki”, “China-zaki”, and “Chona-saki”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sefa-utaki and Chinen Castle Ruins.
Sefa-utaki
Place of worship
Seehwa Utaki, is a historical sacred space, overlooking Kudaka Island, that served as one of the key locations of worship in the native religion of Ryukyuan for millennia.
Chinen Castle Ruins
Archaeological site
Chinen Castle is a Ryūkyūan gusuku fortification located in the city of Nanjō, Okinawa. The castle ruins were designated a National Historic Site on May 15, 1972.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yonabaru and Nishihara.
Yonabaru
Town
Photo: Hykw-a4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Nishihara
Town
Photo: Lequios-star, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Nakagusuku
Village
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
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.
Cape China
Latitude
26.18969° or 26° 11′ 23″ northLongitude
127.82137° or 127° 49′ 17″ eastElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
7QR95RQC+VGOpenStreetMap ID
node 8308034168OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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Satellite Map
Discover Cape China from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Cape China” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “China Zaki”
- Japanese: “ちなざき”
- Japanese: “知名崎”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chinen-China and Chinen-Azama.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Teda Ukka and God of Beach.
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