Kawata
Kawata is a quarter in Uruma Shi, Okinawa. Kawata is situated nearby to the quarter Shioya, as well as near Ota.Places of Interest
Highlights include Katsuren Castle and Okinawa Prefecture Uruma Police Station.
Katsuren Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Katsuren Castle is a Ryūkyūan gusuku fortification located in the city of Uruma, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It has been protected by the central government as a National Historic Site since 1972.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kitanakagusuku.
Kitanakagusuku
Village
Photo: Hykw-a4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kitanakagusuku is a village located in Nakagami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2020, the village has an estimated population of 17,969 and the density of 1,600 persons per km². Kitanakagusuku is situated 9 km southwest of Kawata.
Kawata
Latitude
26.34588° or 26° 20′ 45″ northLongitude
127.86573° or 127° 51′ 57″ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
7QR98VW8+97OpenStreetMap ID
node 8305084787OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
1894615
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In Other Languages
“Kawata” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “かわた”
- Japanese: “川田”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Uruma Police Station Kawata Substation and Kawata Bridge.
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