Nirai Kanai Bridge
Nirai Kanai Bridge is a scenic viewpoint in Nanjō Shi, Okinawa. Nirai Kanai Bridge is situated nearby to Nirai Bridge, as well as near Nanjo City Chinen Elementary School.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chinen Castle Ruins and Sefa-utaki.
Chinen Castle Ruins
Archaeological site
Chinen Castle is a Ryūkyūan gusuku fortification located in the city of Nanjō, Okinawa. The castle ruins were designated a National Historic Site on May 15, 1972. Chinen Castle Ruins is situated 1 km south of Nirai Kanai Bridge.
Sefa-utaki
Place of worship
Sefa-utaki, is a historical sacred space, overlooking Kudaka Island, that served as one of the key locations of worship in the native religion of Ryukyuan for millennia. Sefa-utaki is situated 1½ km northeast of Nirai Kanai Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yonabaru and Nishihara.
Yonabaru
Town
Photo: Hykw-a4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 7 km northwest of Nirai Kanai Bridge.
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 8 km northwest of Nirai Kanai Bridge.
Haebaru
Town
Photo: Hykw-a4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 9 km west of Nirai Kanai Bridge.
Nirai Kanai Bridge
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Nanjō Shi, Okinawa, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.16728° or 26° 10′ 2″ northLongitude
127.81512° or 127° 48′ 54″ eastOpen location code
7QR95R88+W2OpenStreetMap ID
node 4832279524OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Korean—“Nirai Kanai Bridge” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ニライカナイ橋”
- Korean: “니라이카나이 대교”
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Highlights include Nirai Bridge and Kanai Bridge.
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