Ōyama
in Ginowan Shi of Okinawa, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
26.279 and 127.749 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 26° 16' 45" and E 127° 44' 55"
Currency and Currency Code:
Yen - JPY
Spoken languages:
Japanese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:01 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:52 am and 6:59 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-26.233 and -52.217 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Sao Pedro
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Japan in Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Japan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Japan. Last Update: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Delve into Ōyama

Ōyama in Ginowan Shi (Okinawa) is a town located in Japan about 959 mi (or 1,544 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Time in Ōyama is now 08:01 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Ōyama, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Naha Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), South-West. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ginowan, Urasoe, Okinawa, Naha and Tomigusuku. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 75%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

26°C (80 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

26°C (78 °F)
21°C (71 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

20°C (67 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

DoubleTree by Hilton Okinawa Chatan Resort

Address
2,7 mi
43 Mihama Chatan Nakagami-gun
904-0115 Chatan
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ANA Hotel LAGUNA GARDEN HOTEL

Address
1,0 mi
4-1-1 MASHIKI
901 2224 GINOWAN, OKINAWA
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Okinawa Chatan Resort

Address
2,7 mi
40-1 Mihama Chatan-cho
904-0115 Azamihama,Chatan-Cho,Nakagami-Gun
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Laguna Garden Hotel

Address
0,7 mi
4 1 1, Mashiki, Ginowan city, Okinawa 901 2224, Japan.
9012224 Okinawa
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


(RYOKAN) Culture Resort Festone

Address
1,0 mi
3 28 1, MASHIKI, GINOWAN SHI, OKINAWA, 901 2224, JAPAN.
9012224 Ginowan Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Moon Ocean Ginowan Hotel & Residence

Address
1,3 mi
558 8, Uchidomari, Ginowan city, Okinawa 901 2227, Japan.
9012227 Okinawa
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Vessel Hotel Campana Okinawa

Address
2,7 mi
9 22, Aza mihama, Chatan cho, Nakagami gun, Okinawa 904 0115, Japan.
9040115 Okinawa
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


The Beach Tower Okinawa

Address
2,5 mi
8 6 MIHAMA, CHATAN CHO, NAKAGAMI GUN, OKINAWA 904 0015, JAPAN.
9040115 Okinawa
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


ライフロック

Address
3,5 mi
中頭郡北谷町浜川176 S288.
9040112 Nakagami Gun Chatan Cho
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Okinawa Ocean Front

Address
3,4 mi
1 250, Miyagi, Chatan cho, Nakagami gun, Okinawa 904 0113, Japan.
9040113 Okinawa
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 1:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Published: November 23, 2009
Length: 46:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: December 18, 2008
Length: 02:42 min
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Published: December 18, 2011
Length: 54:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: taku200909

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Published: December 24, 2014
Length: 02:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jun.Ryukyu

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Published: November 12, 2013
Length: 08:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: UpTakeVideo

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Published: February 19, 2014
Length: 46:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: lagunagardenhotel

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Length: 46:35 min
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Length: 33:52 min
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Nakagami District, Okinawa

Nakagami District, Okinawa is a district located in Okinawa, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 169,332 and the density of 1,216.03 persons per km². The total area is 139.25 km².

Located at 26.3092, 127.777 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts in Okinawa Prefecture

University of the Ryukyus

The University of the Ryukyus, abbreviated to Ryūdai, is a national university of Japan. It is located in the town of Nishihara on Okinawa Island in Okinawa Prefecture. There are also campuses in Nakagusuku and Ginowan. It is the westernmost national university of Japan and the largest public university in Okinawa Prefecture. Since Ryūdai boasts a large-scale medical school and many distinguished faculty members, it is recognized as the most prestigious university in Okinawa.

Located at 26.2476, 127.765 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Japanese national universities, Educational institutions established in 1950, Okinawa under United States occupation, Universities and colleges in Okinawa Prefecture, 1950 establishments in Japan

Camp Foster

Camp Foster, formerly known as Camp Zukeran, is a United States Marine Corps camp located in Ginowan City on the Japanese prefecture island of Okinawa. It is part of the Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler complex, and named after the Medal of Honor recipient PFC William A. Foster. Camp Foster serves as the headquarters for MCB Butler, as well as the Okinawa office of United States Forces Japan.

Located at 26.3014, 127.78 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Military bases of the United States in Japan, United States Armed Forces in Okinawa Prefecture, United States Marine Corps bases

Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler

This article is about a U.S. Marine Corps base. For other uses, see Camp Butler (disambiguation). Marine Corps Base Smedley D. Butler Okinawa, Japan File:Camp smedley butler. gifMCB Butler logo Type Military base Built 1955 In use 1955-present Controlled by USMC Garrison III MEF Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler (or Butler Marine Base to natives) is a United States Marine Corps base located in the Japanese prefecture of Okinawa. It was named for legendary Marine Smedley D. Butler.

Located at 26.2974, 127.783 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
United States Marine Corps bases, Military bases of the United States in Japan, United States Armed Forces in Okinawa Prefecture

Okinawa Actors School

Okinawa Actors School is a school in Ginowan, Okinawa which has another branch in Osaka. It was founded in 1983 by Masayuki Makino who became the first principal of the school.

Located at 26.2759, 127.742 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Japan, Schools in Okinawa Prefecture, Schools of the performing arts, Companies based in Okinawa Prefecture

Urasoe Castle

Urasoe Castle was an Okinawan castle, or gusuku, which served as the capital of the medieval Okinawan principality of Chūzan prior to the unification of the island into the Ryūkyū Kingdom, and the moving of the capital to Shuri. In the fourteenth century, Urasoe was the largest castle on the island, but today only ruins remain.

Located at 26.2466, 127.732 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former buildings and structures of Japan, Former castles, Castles in Okinawa Prefecture

Okinawa International University

, is a private university in Ginowan, Okinawa, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1959, and it was chartered as a university in 1972.

Located at 26.2619, 127.754 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1959, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Okinawa Prefecture

Okinawa Convention Center

The Okinawa Convention Center is a multi-purpose convention center in the city of Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. They opened in 1987. It has a capacity of 5,000. It is the home arena of the Ryukyu Golden Kings basketball team.

Located at 26.2797, 127.733 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Visitor attractions in Okinawa Prefecture, Music venues in Japan, Convention centers in Japan, Indoor arenas in Japan, Theatres in Japan, Buildings and structures completed in 1987, Event venues established in 1987, Buildings and structures in Okinawa Prefecture

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Uyama, Oyama, Ōyama, 大山, おおやま