Ama
Ama is a quarter in Zamami Village, Shimajiri District, Okinawa. Ama is situated nearby to the quarter Asa, as well as near Aka.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Zamami and Akajima.
Zamami
Photo: Hashi photo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zamami is an island in Zamami Village. Zamami is about an hour's high-speed ferry ride from Okinawa's capital, Naha, but worlds apart with turquoise waters, white sand beaches, abundant coral, and untouched old-growth forests.
Akajima
Photo: TomazVajngerl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Akajima, also written and pronounced Akashima, is an island belonging to the group of Kerama Islands in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The island is commonly referred to as Aka and is popular with tourists from Okinawa and mainland Japan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zamami and Tokashiki.
Zamami
Village
Photo: Hashi photo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zamami is a village located in Shimajiri District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The village consists of more than 20 islands approximately 40 kilometres west of the prefectural capital of Naha.
Tokashiki
Photo: TomazVajngerl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tokashiki, or Tokashikijima is an island belonging to the group of Kerama Islands in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The island is popular with tourists from Okinawa and mainland Japan.
Ama
- Type: Quarter
- Also known as: “字阿真”
- Category: locality
- Location: Zamami Village, Shimajiri District, Okinawa, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.22784° or 26° 13′ 40″ northLongitude
127.29456° or 127° 17′ 40″ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
7QR967HV+4ROpenStreetMap ID
node 1081015002OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
1865392
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Ama” goes by many names.
- French: “Ama”
- Japanese: “Ama”
- Japanese: “あま”
- Japanese: “阿真”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ama beach - Turtles watching and Uroro no Sachi.
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