Wakasa Elementary School
Wakasa Elementary School is a school in Naha, Okinawa Island, Okinawa which is located on 字若狭2-161. Wakasa Elementary School is situated nearby to Fukutsukan (Kamejiro Senaga and the People’s History Museum), as well as near Wakasa Seaside Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fukutsukan (Kamejiro Senaga and the People’s History Museum) and Tsushimamaru Memorial museum.
Tsushimamaru Memorial museum
Museum
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Tsushima Maru was a Japanese passenger/cargo ship that was sunk by the submarine USS Bowfin during World War II, while carrying hundreds of schoolchildren from Okinawa to Nagasaki. Tsushimamaru Memorial museum is situated 420 metres southwest of Wakasa Elementary School.
Fukushuen Garden
Garden
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Fukushūen is a traditional Chinese garden in the Kume area of Naha, Okinawa. The garden was constructed in 1992, in celebration of the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the sister city relationship between Naha and Fuzhou in China. Fukushuen Garden is situated 540 metres south of Wakasa Elementary School.
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
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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 6 km southeast of Wakasa Elementary School.
Yonabaru
Town
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Yonabaru is a town in Shimajiri District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located at the southern end of Okinawa Island, on the east coast, overlooking Nakagusuku Bay. Yonabaru is situated 8 km east of Wakasa Elementary School.
Wakasa Elementary School
- Type: School
- Address: 字若狭2-161
- Categories: elementary school in Japan and education
- Location: Naha, Okinawa Island, Okinawa, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.2226° or 26° 13′ 21″ northLongitude
127.6759° or 127° 40′ 33″ eastOpen location code
7QR96MFG+29OpenStreetMap ID
way 53578387OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q65285180
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In Other Languages
“Wakasa Elementary School” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “市立若狭小学校”
- Japanese: “若狭小学校”
- Japanese: “那覇市立若狭小学校”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wakasa Seaside Park and Wakasa Community Center.
Nearby Places
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