Aja Gawa
Aja Gawa is a stream in Okinawa, Japan. Aja Gawa is situated nearby to the locality Jitchaku, as well as near the quarter Ameku.Places of Interest
Highlights include Okinawa Prefecture Naha Industrial High School and Ebisu Shrine (Naha City).
Ebisu Shrine (Naha City)
Shinto shrine
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
Ebisu Shrine (Naha City) is a Shinto shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kumemura and Naha.
Kumemura
Quarter
Kumemura was an Okinawan community of scholars, bureaucrats, and diplomats in the port city of Naha near the royal capital of Shuri, which was a center of culture and learning during the time of the Ryukyu Kingdom. Kumemura is situated 3 km south of Aja Gawa.
Naha
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Naha is the capital of the Okinawa Prefecture in Japan and is the main city on Okinawa Island. It has a population of around 317,000, which is about a quarter of the total population of the island.
Haebaru
Town
Photo: Hykw-a4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Haebaru is a town located in Shimajiri District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2025, the town has an estimated population of 41,585 and a density of 3,865 persons per km2. Haebaru is situated 7 km southeast of Aja Gawa.
Aja Gawa
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Aja-gawa”, “Asa-kawa”, “Asha-kawa”, and “Aza-gawa”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Okinawa, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
26.24306° or 26° 14′ 35″ northLongitude
127.68472° or 127° 41′ 5″ eastElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
7QR96MVM+6VGeoNames ID
1865019
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In Other Languages
“Aja Gawa” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “安謝川 ”
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