National Sanatorium Okinawa Airakuen

The Okinawa Airakuen Sanatorium, also known as the National Sanatorium Okinawa Airakuen, is a facility for current or former leprosy patients located in Nago, Okinawa. It was established in 1938. Here is a summary of its history:…
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  • Type: Hospital
  • Description: sanatorium
  • Also known as: “Okinawa Airakuen” and “Okinawa Airakuen Sanatorium”
  • Address: 字済井出1192, 名護市, 沖縄県 905-1635

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kōri Bridge and Warumi Bridge.

Bridge
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is situated 1¼ km north of National Sanatorium Okinawa Airakuen.

Bridge
Photo: Kugel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 2½ km southwest of National Sanatorium Okinawa Airakuen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nakijin.

Village
Photo: Hykw-a4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village located in , , . As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 9,529 and a population density of 239.00 persons per km2. The total area is 39.87 km2. is situated 4½ km west of National Sanatorium Okinawa Airakuen.

National Sanatorium Okinawa Airakuen

Latitude
26.67653° or 26° 40′ 36″ north
Longitude
128.01818° or 128° 1′ 6″ east
Operator
厚生労働省
Open location code
7QRCM2G9+J7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1125817146
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­hospital
Open­Street­Map feature
healthcare=­hospital
Wiki­data ID
Q4520992
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“National Sanatorium Okinawa Airakuen” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “國立療養所沖繩愛樂園”
  • Japanese: “Kokuritsu Ryoyojo Okinawa Airakuen”
  • Japanese: “コクリツ リョウヨウジョ オキナワ アイラクエン”
  • Japanese: “国立療養所沖縄愛楽園”

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