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Shimajiri District

Yaese Town

Yaese Town is a locality in , . Yaese Town is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mt. Yoza.

Peak
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is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Southern Okinawa and Yaese.

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, also known by its historical name Shimajiri, is the southernmost part of .

Town
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is a town located in , , . was formed on January 1, 2006 by a merger between the town of and the village of .

Town
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is a town located in , , . As of 2025, the town has an estimated population of 41,585 and a density of 3,865 persons per km2. is situated 6 km north of Yaese Town.

Yaese Town

Latitude
26.1371° or 26° 8′ 14″ north
Longitude
127.7282° or 127° 43′ 41″ east
Population
29,000
Elevation
68 metres (223 feet)
Open location code
7QR94PPH+R7
Geo­Names ID
7415822
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Satellite Map

Discover Yaese Town from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Yaese Town” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “やえせちょう”
  • Japanese: “ヤエセチョウ”
  • Japanese: “八重瀬町”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mount Yaese and Mabuni-dake.

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