Hantagawa
Hantagawa is a locality in Naha, Okinawa Island, Okinawa. Hantagawa is situated nearby to the quarter Matsugawa, as well as near Asato.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shuri Castle and Shureimon.
Shuri Castle
Castle
Photo: 松岡明芳, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shuri Castle is a Ryukyuan gusuku castle in the historic Shuri district of Naha, the capital of Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Between 1429 and 1879, it was the palace of the Ryukyu Kingdom, before becoming largely neglected.
Shureimon
City gate
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Shureimon is a gate in the Shuri neighborhood of Naha, the capital of Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It was the second of Shuri Castle's main gates. Now it is the main gate to the castle complex.
Shikinaen Royal Garden
Park
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The gardens of Shikina-en are located on a small hill to the south of Shuri Castle in Naha, Okinawa. The residence and its gardens are also known as Sicina nu udun or Nanen, as opposed to Tooen or Ucajaudun, laid out on a small hill east of Shuri Castle in 1677.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haebaru and Kumemura.
Haebaru
Town
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Haebaru is a town located in Shimajiri District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2025, the town has an estimated population of 41,585 and a density of 3,865 persons per km2. Haebaru is situated 3 km southeast of Hantagawa.
Kumemura
Quarter
Kumemura was an Okinawan community of scholars, bureaucrats, and diplomats in the port city of Naha near the royal capital of Shuri, which was a center of culture and learning during the time of the Ryukyu Kingdom. Kumemura is situated 3 km west of Hantagawa.
Yonabaru
Town
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Yonabaru is a town in Shimajiri District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located at the southern end of Okinawa Island, on the east coast, overlooking Nakagusuku Bay. Yonabaru is situated 5 km east of Hantagawa.
Hantagawa
- Type: Locality
- Location: Naha, Okinawa Island, Okinawa, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.20997° or 26° 12′ 36″ northLongitude
127.70615° or 127° 42′ 22″ eastElevation
44 metres (144 feet)Open location code
7QR96P54+XFGeoNames ID
11791251
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In Other Languages
“Hantagawa” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “繁多川”
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Notable Places Nearby
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