Tākubu
in Kunigami-gun of Okinawa, Japan
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Yoron Airport (25 mi) - Ie Jima Airport (30 mi)
- Naha Airport (52 mi)
- Okierabu Airport (57 mi)
- Aguni Airport (64 mi)
- Kerama Airport (71 mi)
- Tokunoshima Airport (87 mi)
- Kumejima Airport (99 mi)
- Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 26.700 and 128.267 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 26° 42' 0" and E 128° 15' 59"
- 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: 12:58 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:37 am and 7:09 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -26.617 and -51.600 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Sao Joaquim - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-18 08:26:29
Touring Tākubu
Tākubu in Kunigami-gun (Okinawa) is a town located in Japan about 916 mi (or 1,474 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital place.
Time in Tākubu is now 12:58 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Tākubu, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Yoron Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 41 km), North. 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 50 mi (or 80 km), South-West. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being 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: 23°C / 74 °F
| Morning Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 24°C / 76 °F |
| Night Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 5% |
| Air Humidity | 86% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
25°C (77 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 20th of May 2024
24°C (76 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 21st of May 2024
23°C (74 °F)
24°C (74 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Ada Garden Hotel Okinawa
Yambaru Manabi no Mori Shukuhakuto
Videos from this area
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Wedgetail Triggerfish in northern Okinawa, Japan (snorkeling 31-Aug-08)
Labor Day Weekend Trip: I observed a pair of Wedge-Tail Reef Triggerfish (Rhinecanthus rectangulus) roaming the area while we were snorkeling off a Pacific beach along Hwy 70 on the eastern...
Sea Cucumber (Holothurian) - snorkeling off beach in northern Okinawa, Japan
Labor Day Weekend Trip: We observed a VERY long & snakelike sea cucumber (or holothurian), Synapta maculata, feeding on the sandy bottom, while we were snorkeling off a Pacific beach along...
Clownfish & anemone (snorkeling in northern Okinawa, Japan)
31 Aug: Labor Day Weekend Trip: I observed & got close to a pair of bright, bobbing Clownfish & their large anemone home, while we were snorkeling off a Pacific beach along Hwy 70 on the eastern...
31 Aug: Squid while snorkeling off beach in Northern Okinawa, Japan
Labor Day Weekend Trip: I spotted & followed a squid while we were snorkeling off a Pacific beach along Hwy 70 on the eastern coast of Northern Okinawa, Japan somewhere near Sosu Village.
Fish school blending with sea grasses (snorkeling in northern Okinawa, Japan)
31 Aug: Labor Day Weekend Trip: I observed a large school of small fish that blended impressively well with the sea grasses growing heavily in certain shallow areas, while we were snorkeling...
31 Aug: Lionfish while snorkeling off beach in Northern Okinawa, Japan
Labor Day Weekend Trip: I observed & got close to a large & very ornately colored lionfish swaying back & forth in the incoming tide's surge, while we were snorkeling off a Pacific beach along...
31 Aug: Dog-faced or Black-spotted Pufferfish while snorkeling in Northern Okinawa, Japan
Labor Day Weekend Trip: I spotted & chased a Dog-faced or Black-spotted Pufferfish (Arothron nigropunctatus) while we were snorkeling off a Pacific beach along Hwy 70 on the eastern coast of...
31 Aug: Black Spotted Boxfish while snorkeling in Northern Okinawa, Japan
Labor Day Weekend Trip: I observed & got close to a small juvenile black boxfish with white spots before he escaped my scrutiny using a large coral for cover, while we were snorkeling off a...
県道70号 辺戸岬～東村 車載動画
辺戸岬から東村への県道70号を走行した時の車載動画です。
Our okuma trip
via YouTube Capture.
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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.
Camp Gonsalves
Camp Gonsalves is located in Northern Okinawa, Japan across the villages of Kunigami and Higashi. At 17,500 acres JWTC contains 22 helicopter landing zones, one water surface beach access, four bivouac sites, three outdoor classrooms, one firebase, three 3rd world village target sites and one target missile site.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Tākubu.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Takabu, Taakubu, Tākubu
