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Places of Interest Nearby

Iejima Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: Snap55, CC BY 3.0.

Iejima Airport is located on the island of Iejima in Ie, Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The runways were part of the Ie Shima Airfield complex built during World War II.

Mount Gusuku

Peak

Photo: Kugel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mount Gusuku is a mountain on the island of Iejima, northwest of Okinawa Island. At 172.2 m tall, it is the highest point on Iejima. Mount Gusuku is considered a symbol of Iejima due to its distinctive conical shape.

Ie Shima Airfield

Military installation

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Ie Shima Auxiliary Airfield is a training facility, managed by the United States Marine Corps and a former World War II airfield complex on Ie Shima, an island located off the northwest coast of Okinawa Island in the East China Sea. Ie Shima Airfield is situated 2½ km west of Waji Observation platform.

Places in the Area

Ie

Village

Photo: Qwrert2, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ie is a village located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The village lies on the island of Iejima. As of 1 October 2020, the village has an estimated population of 4,118 and the density of 180 persons per km2. Ie is situated 2½ km southeast of Waji Observation platform.

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