Heiwakinen Memorial Park
Heiwakinen Memorial Park is a park in Southern Okinawa, Okinawa. Heiwakinen Memorial Park is situated nearby to Itoman Police Station Mabuni Security Department, as well as near Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Museum.Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Itoman, Okinawa, Japan
- Also known as: “Okinawa Peace Memorial Park”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Museum and Himeyuri Peace Museum.
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 230 metres northeast of Heiwakinen Memorial Park.
Himeyuri Peace Museum
Museum
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Himeyuri Peace Museum opened in Itoman, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan in 1989. Located within Okinawa Senseki Quasi-National Park, it is dedicated to the Himeyuri Student Corps during the Battle of Okinawa and to the ideal of Peace. Himeyuri Peace Museum is situated 3½ km west of Heiwakinen Memorial Park.
Mt. Yoza
Peak
Photo: Kugel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mt. Yoza is a peak, which is situated 4 km northwest of Heiwakinen Memorial Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yaese.
Yaese
Town
Photo: Kugel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 7 km north of Heiwakinen Memorial Park.
Heiwakinen Memorial Park
- Categories: memorial park and recreation area
- Location: Southern Okinawa, Okinawa, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
26.09552° or 26° 5′ 44″ northLongitude
127.72318° or 127° 43′ 24″ eastOperator
沖縄県平和祈念財団Open location code
7QR93PWF+67OpenStreetMap ID
way 420670062OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q132156999
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In Other Languages
“Heiwakinen Memorial Park” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “平和祈念公園”
- Japanese: “沖縄平和祈念公園”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Itoman Police Station Mabuni Security Department and 瞑想の森.
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