Brig
Brig is a prison in Kin Chō, Kunigami District, Okinawa. Brig is situated nearby to the movie theater Theater, as well as near the church Chapel West.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Camp Hansen and Kin Kannonji temple.
Camp Hansen
Military installation
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Camp Hansen is a United States Marine Corps base located in Okinawa, Japan. The camp is situated in the town of Kin, near the northern shore of Kin Bay, and is the second-northernmost major installation on Okinawa, with Camp Schwab to the north. Camp Hansen is situated 760 metres south of Brig.
Kin Kannonji temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Muramasa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kin Kannonji temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 1¼ km southeast of Brig.
Okukubi Dam
Dam
Photo: NortyNort, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Okukubi Dam is a trapezoidal cemented, sand and gravel dam on the Okukubi River in Kin, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Construction began in 2009 and its reservoir was filled by 31 March 2013. Okukubi Dam is situated 2 km east of Brig.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kin and Ginoza.
Kin
Town
Photo: Hykw-a4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kin is a town located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. In 1 October 2020, the town had an estimated population of 10,806 and a density of 290 persons per km2.
Ginoza
Village
Photo: Hykw-a4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ginoza is a village located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of March 2022, the village had a population of 6,227. The total area of Ginoza is 31.28 square kilometres, around 50% of the land area of the village is used as the Central Training Area for the United States military. Ginoza is situated 6 km east of Brig.
Onna
Village
Photo: Hykw-a4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Onna is a village located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of October 1, 2020, the village had an estimated population of 10,869 and a population density of 210 people per km². Onna is situated 7 km northwest of Brig.
Brig
- Type: Prison
- Address: 2490
- Categories: building and government building
- Location: Kin Chō, Kunigami District, Okinawa, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
26.46458° or 26° 27′ 53″ northLongitude
127.91363° or 127° 54′ 49″ eastOperator
USMCOpen location code
7QR9FW77+RFOpenStreetMap ID
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amenity=prisonOpenStreetMap feature
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