Gushiken
in Kunigami-gun of Okinawa, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
26.698 and 127.912 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 26° 41' 52" and E 127° 54' 44"
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: 12:37 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:47 am and 7:02 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-26.700 and -52.117 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Jardim
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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Delve into Gushiken

Gushiken in Kunigami-gun (Okinawa) is a town located in Japan about 932 mi (or 1,499 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Time in Gushiken is now 12:37 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Gushiken, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Ie Jima Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), 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 37 mi (or 59 km), South. 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: Nago, Uruma, Okinawa, Ginowan and Urasoe. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 44% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

25°C (78 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

26°C (80 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

MAGACHABARU OKINAWA

Address
1,6 mi
2498, Imadomari
905-0428 Nakijin
Japan

Time Information

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


Centurion Resort Vintage Okinawa Churaumi

Address
2,1 mi
938, Ishikawa, Motobu cho, Kunigami gun, Okinawa 905 0206, Japan.
9050206 Okinawa
Japan

Time Information

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


Ma-Blue Garden House

Address
0,7 mi
247-1 Shinzato Kunigami
905-0208 Motobu
Japan

Time Information

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


Hoshi no Terrace Motobu Yamazato

Address
2,3 mi
1172-1 Yamazato
905-0219 Motobu
Japan

Time Information

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


Nakijin Gotei

Address
1,0 mi
19, IMADOMARI, NAKIJIN SON KUNIGAMI GUN, OKINAWA, 905 0428, JAPAN.
9050428 Kunigami Gun Nakijin Son
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 11:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Motobu Green Park Hotel and Golf Course

Address
1,6 mi
404 Furujima
905-0218 Okinawa
Japan

Time Information

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


Sendan

Address
2,1 mi
554, Yamakawa, Motobu cho, Kunigami gun, Okinawa 905 0205, Japan.
9050205 Kunigami Gun Motobu Cho
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Kominka no Yado Shirapama

Address
2,1 mi
624, BISE, MOTOBU CHO KUNIGAMI GUN, OKINAWA, 905 0207, JAPAN.
9050207 Kunigami Gun Motobu Cho
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Fukugi Terrace

Address
2,0 mi
458 Bise, Motobu cho, Kunigami gun, Okinawa 905 0207, Japan.
9050207 Kunigami Gun Motobu Cho
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Yugaf Inn Bise

Address
1,9 mi
1147 1, Bise, Motobu cho, Kunigami gun, Okinawa 905 0207, Japan.
9050207 Okinawa
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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沖縄県国頭郡本部町新里(パパラギ王国)周辺の風景(2013年9月28日)

Published: February 09, 2014
Length: 38:40 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: 武則石嶺

沖縄不動産(土地、建物)沖縄移住計画サポートサイト http://tora3hime.web.fc2.com/ 沖縄県国頭郡本部町新里(パパラギ王国)周辺の風景(2013年9月28日)


UNESCO World Heritage Site:Nakijin Castle,Okinawa世界遺産 沖縄 今帰仁城跡

Published: December 05, 2013
Length: 30:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mimi33333333

沖縄 渡嘉敷旅行記 #20 今帰仁城の絶景はユネスコ世界遺産編 http://miminome.blogspot.jp/2013/11/20.html みみさん沖縄 渡嘉敷島に行く旅行記:目次 http://mimin...


沖縄の旅#18 【那覇バス定期観光Dコース】⑥今帰仁城跡→古宇利島 2014/12/24

Published: March 07, 2015
Length: 08:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: shimodataf

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沖縄 バニアンリゾート今帰仁(2of3)

Published: February 19, 2010
Length: 35:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: sweetnlow999

沖縄の今帰仁村(なきじんそん)にある、「Banian Resort 今帰仁」というトレーラハウスです。クラブハウスの様子。


沖縄の今帰仁村ある海が見えるcafe (On the Beach CAFE)

Published: April 22, 2014
Length: 20:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Taishi Shimabukuro

友達とドライブをしてる途中たまたま見つけた隠れ家的cafe。 2014年4月5日にOpenした今帰仁村 オンザビーチカフェ。 沖縄美ら海水族館からも近くお...


沖縄県 今帰仁城と寒緋桜 3/4 外郭の城壁

Published: February 12, 2014
Length: 43:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HealingJapanTV

今帰仁城の詳細情報や地図はこちら↓ http://www.healing-japan.tv/spot-529.html 沖縄県の映像素材について、以下のページもご参照ください。 http://www.healing-japan.tv/top500/top500-52.html 九州・沖縄 ...


沖縄県 世界遺産 今帰仁城の寒緋桜 [HD] [地図あり]

Published: January 15, 2015
Length: 59:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HealingJapanTV

今帰仁城の詳細情報や地図はこちら↓ http://www.healing-japan.tv/spot-529.html 今帰仁城(なきじんぐすく)は、「世界遺産」に登録されており、「日...


沖縄県 今帰仁城と寒緋桜 4/4 主郭と周辺の桜並木

Published: February 12, 2014
Length: 42:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HealingJapanTV

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Published: March 06, 2015
Length: 00:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: shimodataf

2014年12月23日(火)~27日(土)、沖縄の旅をした5日間の記録です。 2014年12月24日(水)2日目、今帰仁城(沖縄県今帰仁村)を訪れました。初めての訪城です...


沖縄北部 今帰仁城跡からの眺め

Published: December 01, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 名畑のぞみ

海の青々しさと山の緑のコントラストが大好きなんです。 吹き上げてくる風も心地いい♪ ちゅら海水族館から近いので、ぜひ一緒に来てみてもら...


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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.

Expo '75

Expo '75 was a World's Fair held on the island of Okinawa in Japan from July 20, 1975 to January 18, 1976.

Located at 26.6917, 127.875 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
World's Fairs in Japan, 1975 in Japan, History of Okinawa Prefecture

Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium

The Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium is located within the Ocean Expo Commemorative National Government Park in Okinawa, Japan. It welcomed its 20 millionth visitor on 30 March 2010 and is a member of the Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums (JAZA).

Located at 26.6944, 127.878 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Aquaria in Japan, Visitor attractions in Okinawa Prefecture, 2002 establishments in Japan, Buildings and structures in Okinawa Prefecture

Nakijin Castle

Nakijin Castle is a Ryukyuan castle or fortress located in Nakijin, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It is currently in ruins. In the late 14th century, the Ryukyus consisted of three principalities: Nanzan to the south, Chūzan in the central area, and Hokuzan in the north. Nakijin was the fortress of Hokuzan. The fortress includes several sacred Utaki groves, reflecting the castle's role as a center of religious activity.

Located at 26.6908, 127.93 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
World Heritage Sites in Japan, Former buildings and structures of Japan, Former castles, Castles in Okinawa Prefecture

Tropical & Subtropical Arboretum

The Tropical & Subtropical Arboretum (熱帯・亜熱帯都市緑化植物園, Nettai Anettai Toshi Ryokka Shokubutsuen) is a 9-hectare arboretum and botanical garden located in the southern tip of the Okinawa Commemorative National Government Park (Ocean Expo Park) at Ishikawa 424, Motobu-cho, Kunigami-gun, Okinawa, Japan. It is open daily without charge.

Located at 26.6811, 127.881 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Arboreta in Japan, Botanical gardens in Japan, Parks and gardens in Okinawa Prefecture

Omoro Botanical Garden

The Omoro Botanical Garden, also known as the Omoro Arboretum, is an arboretum and botanical garden located in the Ocean Expo Park, 424 Ishikawa, Motobu, Okinawa, Japan. It is open daily except Thursdays; admission is free. This facility was opened in 1980 to commemorate the Okinawa International Ocean Exposition.

Located at 26.6911, 127.878 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Botanical gardens in Japan, Arboreta in Japan, Gardens in Okinawa Prefecture

Motobu Airfield

Motobu Airfield is a World War II airfield on the Motobu Peninsula of Okinawa, near the East China Sea coast. The airfield was deactivated after 1945.

Located at 26.6859, 127.89 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Occupied Japan, Pacific theatre of World War II, World War II invasions, Japanese home islands campaign

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kushichin, Gushiken, 具志堅