Gushichan Beach
Gushichan Beach is a beach in Yaese Town, Shimajiri District, Okinawa. Gushichan Beach is situated nearby to the ruins Site of Bomb Disposal Facility, as well as near the historic site Site of Yafuso Village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ou Island and Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Museum.
Ou Island
Islet
Ou Island is a small islet located in the Okinawa Islands of Japan. It's administered by the town of Nanjō, and a bridge connects both entities. The island is known for its abundance of seafood due to Ōjima being a fishing village. Ou Island is situated 3 km northeast of Gushichan Beach.
Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Museum
Museum
Photo: Araisyohei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Museum is a museum in Itoman, Okinawa. It was established on June 11, 1975. The Cornerstone of Peace, a monument similar to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, is located here. Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Museum is situated 3½ km southwest of Gushichan Beach.
Heiwakinen Memorial Park
Park
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Heiwakinen Memorial Park is situated 3½ km southwest of Gushichan Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yaese and Southern Okinawa.
Yaese
Town
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Yaese is a town located in Shimajiri District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Yaese was formed on January 1, 2006 by a merger between the town of Kochinda and the village of Gushikami. Yaese is situated 5 km northwest of Gushichan Beach.
Southern Okinawa
Photo: Vitalie Ciubotaru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Southern Okinawa, also known by its historical name Shimajiri, is the southernmost part of Okinawa Island.
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 8 km north of Gushichan Beach.
Gushichan Beach
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Yaese Town, Shimajiri District, Okinawa, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.11874° or 26° 7′ 8″ northLongitude
127.74764° or 127° 44′ 52″ eastOpen location code
7QR94P9X+F3OpenStreetMap ID
node 8663722132OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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In Other Languages
“Gushichan Beach” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ぐしちゃん浜”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Site of Bomb Disposal Facility and Site of Yafuso Village.
Nearby Places
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