Urasoe city museum
Urasoe Art Museum opened in 1990 in Urasoe, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The collection has a particular focus upon Ryukyu lacquerware.Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Urasoe, Okinawa, Japan
- Also known as: “Urasoe Art Museum”
- Address: 仲間1-9-2 2, 1, 浦添市, 沖縄県 901-2103
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include ANA SPORTS PARK Urasoe (Urasoe Sports Park) and Urasoe Municipal Baseball Stadium.
ANA SPORTS PARK Urasoe (Urasoe Sports Park)
Park
Urasoe Municipal Baseball Stadium
Pitch
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Urasoe Municipal Baseball Stadium is a pitch, which is situated 520 metres east of Urasoe city museum.
Urasoe Post Office
Post office
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Urasoe Post Office is situated 1 km southeast of Urasoe city museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nishihara and Kumemura.
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 5 km southeast of Urasoe city museum.
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 6 km southwest of Urasoe city museum.
Naha
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Naha is the capital of the Okinawa Prefecture in Japan and is the main city on Okinawa Island. It has a population of around 317,000, which is about a quarter of the total population of the island.
Urasoe city museum
- Categories: art museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Urasoe Shi, Okinawa, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.25025° or 26° 15′ 1″ northLongitude
127.7195° or 127° 43′ 10″ eastOpen location code
7QR97P29+4QOpenStreetMap ID
node 1068031771OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q11558303
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Korean—“Urasoe city museum” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “متحف اوراسوى للفنون”
- Fulah: “Urasoe Art Museum”
- Japanese: “浦添市美術館”
- Korean: “우라소에시 미술관”
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Highlights include アイム・ユニバース 浦添市てだこホール and 浦添健康保険センター.
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