Ginowan City Museum
Ginowan City Museum opened in Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan in 1999. The displays relate to the city's archaeology, history, and folklore.Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
- Opening hours: Wednesday—Monday 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Ginowan, Okinawa, Japan
- Address: 真志喜1-25-1 宜野湾市真志喜１−２５−１, 901-2224
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include A&W Makiminato and Marine Corps Air Station Futenma.
A&W Makiminato
Fast food restaurant
Photo: Mav, CC BY-SA 3.0.
A&W Concentrate Company, doing business as A&W Restaurants, or simply A&W, is an American fast food restaurant chain distinguished by its "Burger Family" combos, draft root beer and root beer floats. A&W Makiminato is situated 1¼ km west of Ginowan City Museum.
Marine Corps Air Station Futenma
Aerodrome
Photo: Suikotei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Marine Corps Air Station Futenma or MCAS Futenma is a United States Marine Corps base located in Ginowan, Okinawa, Japan, 5 NM northeast of Naha, on the island of Okinawa.
Okinawa convention center
Convention center
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
The Okinawa Convention Center is a multi-purpose convention center in the city of Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The center was opened in 1987. It has a capacity of 5,000. It is the former home arena of the Ryukyu Golden Kings basketball team. Okinawa convention center is situated 1¼ km northwest of Ginowan City Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nakagusuku and Nishihara.
Nakagusuku
Village
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Nakagusuku is a village located in Nakagami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2024, the village has an estimated population of 22,647 and a density of 1,465 persons per km2. Nakagusuku is situated 5 km east of Ginowan City Museum.
Nishihara
Town
Photo: Lequios-star, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nishihara is a town located in Nakagami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. In the Okinawan language, nishi means "north", as Nishihara was north of the historical Ryukyuan capital of Shuri. Nishihara is situated 6 km south of Ginowan City Museum.
Central Okinawa
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
Chatan is a town located in Nakagami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of October 2016 the town had an estimated population of 28,578 and the density of 2,100 per km2.
Ginowan City Museum
- Categories: city museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Ginowan Shi, Okinawa, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.26977° or 26° 16′ 11″ northLongitude
127.74068° or 127° 44′ 27″ eastOpen location code
7QR97P9R+W7OpenStreetMap ID
node 1068015481OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q11452301
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In Other Languages
From Fulah to Japanese—“Ginowan City Museum” goes by many names.
- Fulah: “Ginowan City Museum”
- Japanese: “宜野湾市立博物館”
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