Okinawa Prefectural Art Museum (Okimyu)
The Okinawa Prefectural Museum and Art Museum, or Okimu for short, is a museum in the most southern prefecture of Japan. The museum complex in the Omoro-machi area of Naha, the capital city of Okinawa Prefecture.Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Naha City
- Also known as: “Okinawa Prefectural Museum”, “Okinawa Prefectural Museum & Art Museum”, and “Okinawa Prefectural Museum and Art Museum”
- Address: 1, おもろまち三丁目, 那覇市, 沖縄県 900-0006
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Naha Main Place and Sogenji Park.
Naha Main Place
Shopping center
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Naha Main Place is a shopping center, which is situated 220 metres southeast of Okinawa Prefectural Art Museum (Okimyu).
Sogenji Park
Park
Photo: LordAmeth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sōgen-ji was a Buddhist temple located in the Tomari neighborhood of the city of Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It belonged to the Rinzai school sect of Japanese Zen. Sogenji Park is situated 800 metres southwest of Okinawa Prefectural Art Museum (Okimyu).
Omoromachi Station
Monorail station
Photo: 絶対◆2BenKiTYKw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Omoromachi Station is a railway station on the Okinawa Urban Monorail located in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. In the original plans, this station was to be called Makabi Station, after the neighboring district, but opened as Omoromachi Station on August 10, 2003. Omoromachi Station is situated 680 metres southeast of Okinawa Prefectural Art Museum (Okimyu).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kumemura and Haebaru.
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.
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 5 km southeast of Okinawa Prefectural Art Museum (Okimyu).
Nishihara
Town
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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 7 km east of Okinawa Prefectural Art Museum (Okimyu).
Okinawa Prefectural Art Museum (Okimyu)
- Categories: art museum, prefectural museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Naha, Okinawa Island, Okinawa, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.22719° or 26° 13′ 38″ northLongitude
127.69372° or 127° 41′ 37″ eastOperator
沖縄県Open location code
7QR96MGV+VFOpenStreetMap ID
way 104013354OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q4617100
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Thai—“Okinawa Prefectural Art Museum (Okimyu)” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “沖繩縣立博物館、美術館”
- Egyptian Arabic: “متحف محافظه اوكيناوا”
- Esperanto: “Okinava Gubernia Muzeo-Artejo”
- French: “musée préfectoral d’Okinawa”
- French: “Musée préfectoral d’Okinawa”
- German: “Okinawa Prefectural Museum & Art Museum”
- Italian: “Museo prefetturale di Okinawa”
- Japanese: “OkiMu”
- Japanese: “Okinawa kenritsu bijutsukan”
- Japanese: “おきみゅー”
- Japanese: “沖縄県立博物館・美術館 (おきみゅー)”
- Japanese: “沖縄県立博物館・美術館”
- Korean: “오키나와 현립 박물관·미술관”
- Korean: “오키나와현립 박물관-미술관”
- Russian: “Художественный музей префектуры Окинава”
- Thai: “พิพิธภัณฑ์ประจำจังหวัดโอกินาวะ”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 新都心公園 and おもろ花風橋.
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