Kapalama Substation
Kapalama Substation is an electrical substation in Honolulu County, Hawaii. Kapalama Substation is situated nearby to the health club Iron Hawaiian Fitness, as well as near Kalihi-Kai Fire Station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum and Hawaii Kotohira Jinsha – Hawaii Dazaifu Tenmangu.
Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum
Museum
Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, designated the Hawaiʻi State Museum of Natural and Cultural History, is a museum of history and science in the historic Kalihi district of Honolulu on the Hawaiian island of Oʻahu. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum is situated 1½ km northeast of Kapalama Substation.
Hawaii Kotohira Jinsha – Hawaii Dazaifu Tenmangu
Shinto shrine
Photo: Bittercup, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hawaii Kotohira Jinsha – Hawaii Dazaifu Tenmangu is a Shinto shrine established in Honolulu, Hawaii in 1924. An annual blessing of animals is undertaken at the shrine. Hawaii Kotohira Jinsha – Hawaii Dazaifu Tenmangu is situated 1½ km east of Kapalama Substation.
Middle Street–Kalihi Transit Center
Metro station
Kahauiki station is a Skyline station in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi. It is part of Segment 2 of the Skyline route, which opened on October 16, 2025. The Hawaiian Station Name Working Group proposed Hawaiian names for the twelve rail stations on the eastern end of the rail system in April 2019. Middle Street–Kalihi Transit Center is situated 1¼ km northwest of Kapalama Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kalihi and Chinatown.
Kalihi
Suburb
Kalihi is a neighborhood of Honolulu on the island of Oʻahu in Hawaiʻi, United States. Split by Likelike Highway, it is flanked by Liliha, Chinatown, and Downtown Honolulu to the east and Mapunapuna, Moanalua, and Salt Lake to the west.
Chinatown
Suburb
Photo: Joel Bradshaw, Public domain.
The Chinatown Historic District is a neighborhood of Honolulu, Hawaii, known for its Chinese American community. It is one of the oldest Chinatowns in the United States.
Kapālama
Suburb
Kapālama, now often called Pālama, is a neighborhood of Honolulu, Hawaii. It is often combined with the adjacent Kalihi and referred to as a single entity, Kalihi–Pālama. Kapālama is situated 2½ km northeast of Kapalama Substation.
Kapalama Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Honolulu County, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
21.32348° or 21° 19′ 25″ northLongitude
-157.88319° or 157° 52′ 60″ westOperator
Hawaiian Electric IndustriesOpen location code
73H484F8+9POpenStreetMap ID
way 654133021
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Iron Hawaiian Fitness and Kalihi-Kai Fire Station.
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