Okawa Dam
Okawa Dam is a dam in Ginoza Son, Kunigami District, Okinawa. Okawa Dam is situated nearby to the village Ginoza.- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Okawa-damu”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ginoza Okinawa State Museum and Ginoza Toll Gate.
Ginoza Okinawa State Museum
Museum
Photo: Kugel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ginoza Village Museum opened in Ginoza, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan in 1994. The displays relate to the history and folkways of the area. Ginoza Okinawa State Museum is situated 3 km south of Okawa Dam.
Ginoza Toll Gate
Tollbooth
Photo: Rsa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ginoza Toll Gate is a tollbooth, which is situated 2½ km south of Okawa Dam.
Kanna Dam
Dam
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The Kanna Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Kanna River in Ginoza, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The purpose of the dam is water supply and flood control. Kanna Dam is situated 3½ km southwest of Okawa Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ginoza and Kin.
Ginoza
Village
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Ginoza is a village located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of March 2022, the village had a population of 6,227. The total area of Ginoza is 31.28 square kilometres, around 50% of the land area of the village is used as the Central Training Area for the United States military. Ginoza is situated 3 km south of Okawa Dam.
Kin
Town
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Kin is a town located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. In 1 October 2020, the town had an estimated population of 10,806 and a density of 290 persons per km2. Kin is situated 7 km southwest of Okawa Dam.
Okawa Dam
- Location: Ginoza Son, Kunigami District, Okinawa, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Okawa Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ōkawa-damu”
- Japanese: “おおかわだむ”
- Japanese: “大川ダム”
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