Yafuso-ga Spring

Yafuso-ga Spring is a spring in Yaese Town, Shimajiri District, Okinawa. Yafuso-ga Spring is situated nearby to the historic site Site of Yafuso Village, as well as near Gushichan Beach.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ou Island and Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Museum.

Ou Island

Islet

Ou Island is a small islet located in the Okinawa Islands of Japan. It's administered by the town of Nanjō, and a bridge connects both entities. The island is known for its abundance of seafood due to Ōjima being a fishing village. Ou Island is situated 3 km east of Yafuso-ga Spring.

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 3½ km southwest of Yafuso-ga Spring.

Heiwakinen Memorial Park

Park

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Heiwakinen Memorial Park is situated 3½ km southwest of Yafuso-ga Spring.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yaese and Haebaru.

Yaese

Town

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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 5 km northwest of Yafuso-ga Spring.

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 8 km north of Yafuso-ga Spring.