Ejinato Island
Ejinato Island is an islet in Okinawa, Japan. Ejinato Island is situated nearby to the quarter Nashiro, as well as near Kohagura.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Japan
- Also known as: “Ējina Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Itoman Post Office and Himeyuri Peace Museum.
Himeyuri Peace Museum
Museum
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Himeyuri Peace Museum opened in Itoman, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan in 1989. Located within Okinawa Senseki Quasi-National Park, it is dedicated to the Himeyuri Student Corps during the Battle of Okinawa and to the ideal of Peace. Himeyuri Peace Museum is situated 3½ km southeast of Ejinato Island.
Gushikawa Castle Site
Castle
Photo: Captain76, Public domain.
Gushikawa Castle is a Ryukyuan gusuku fortification in the city of Itoman, Okinawa. The castle ruins were designated a National Historic Site on May 15, 1972. Gushikawa Castle Site is situated 3 km south of Ejinato Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southern Okinawa and Yaese.
Southern Okinawa
Photo: Vitalie Ciubotaru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Southern Okinawa, also known by its historical name Shimajiri, is the southernmost part of Okinawa Island.
Yaese
Town
Photo: Hykw-a4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yaese is a town located in Shimajiri District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Yaese was formed on January 1, 2006 by a merger between the town of Kochinda and the village of Gushikami. Yaese is situated 8 km northeast of Ejinato Island.
Ejinato Island
Latitude
26.10887° or 26° 6′ 32″ northLongitude
127.65873° or 127° 39′ 31″ eastElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
7QR94M55+GFOpenStreetMap ID
way 130981426OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
9866018Wikidata ID
Q29980548
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Satellite Map
Discover Ejinato Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Ejinato Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ējina Tō”
- Japanese: “Ejina To”
- Japanese: “えーじなとう”
- Japanese: “エージナ島”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Nashiro and Kohagura.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include kashin and Kita-Nashiro Beach.
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