Cape Akamaru
Cape Akamaru is a cape in Kunigami Village, Kunigami District, Okinawa. Cape Akamaru is situated nearby to the quarter Tobaru, as well as near Kaganji.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Akamaku Misaki”, “Akamaru Zaki”, “Akamaru-saki”, “Akamaruno-misaki”, and “Cape Akamaku”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kunigami and Ogimi.
Kunigami
Village
Photo: Hykw-a4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kunigami is a village in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It occupies the north tip of Okinawa Island, with the East China Sea to the west, Pacific Ocean to the east, and villages of Higashi and Ōgimi to the south.
Ogimi
Photo: Hykw-a4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ogimi is a small village in the northern part of Okinawa Island, Japan, known as part of the Yanbaru region — a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site. The village sits between lush subtropical forest and the East China Sea, and is famous for its longevity: it has one of the highest concentrations of centenarians in the world.
Cape Akamaru
- Category: landform
- Location: Kunigami Village, Kunigami District, Okinawa, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
26.74571° or 26° 44′ 45″ northLongitude
128.15303° or 128° 9′ 11″ eastElevation
22 metres (72 feet)Open location code
7QRCP5W3+76OpenStreetMap ID
node 8301603476OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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Satellite Map
Discover Cape Akamaru from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Cape Akamaru” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Akamaku Misaki”
- French: “cap du cercle rouge”
- French: “Cap du cercle rouge”
- Japanese: “Akamaru-misaki”
- Japanese: “あかまるみさき”
- Japanese: “赤丸岬 ”
- Japanese: “赤丸岬”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tobaru and Kaganji.
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