Loo-choo
in Uruma Shi of Okinawa, Japan
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Kumejima Airport (8.456 mi) - Aguni Airport (8.482 mi)
- Kerama Airport (8.494 mi)
- Ie Jima Airport (8.510 mi)
- Naha Airport (8.514 mi)
- Yoron Airport (8.539 mi)
- Okierabu Airport (8.547 mi)
- Tokunoshima Airport (8.548 mi)
- Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu (Unesco heritage, 8.516 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 0.000 and 0.000 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 0° 0' 0" and E 0° 0' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Yen - JPY
- Spoken languages:
- Japanese
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 08:53 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:53 am and 8:00 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -26.233 and -52.217 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Sao Pedro - References
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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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34
Delve into Loo-choo
The district Loo-choo of in Uruma Shi (Okinawa) is a district located in Japan about 951 mi south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F
| Morning Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 20°C / 67 °F |
| Night Temperature | 20°C / 67 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 21% |
| Air Humidity | 93% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
24°C (75 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
25°C (76 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
25°C (76 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Nakagami District, Okinawa
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Kadena Air Base
, is a United States Air Force base in the towns of Kadena and Chatan and the city of Okinawa, in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Kadena Air Base is the hub of U.S. airpower in the Pacific, and home to the USAF's 18th Wing and a variety of associate units.
Zakimi Castle
is a gusuku in Yomitan, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It is in ruins, but the walls and foundations have been restored. Built between 1416 and 1422 by the renowned Ryukyuan militarist Gosamaru, Zakimi Castle oversaw the northern portion of the Okinawan mainland. The gusuku fortress has two inner courts, each with an arched gate. This is Okinawa's first stone arch gate featuring the unique keystone masonry of the Ryukyus.
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.
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.
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.
Kadena High School
Kadena High School is on Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, and is administered by Department of Defense Education Activity. Opened in 1981, the school is for English-speaking American military dependents. It is run under the supervision of the Okinawa Department of Defense Dependents Schools District.
Kubasaki High School
Kubasaki High School is a United States Department of Defense Dependents School located on Okinawa. Kubasaki is the oldest existing high school in the Department of Defense Dependents Schools system. Kubasaki High School has withstood destruction from fire and typhoons on six different campuses in five different locations and with four different names to become a school rich with tradition.
Okinawa Islands
The Okinawa Islands are an island group in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, and are the principal island group of the prefecture. The Okinawa Islands are part of the larger Ryukyu Islands group, and are located between the Amami Islands of Kagoshima Prefecture to the northeast and the Sakishima Islands of Okinawa Prefecture to the southwest. The Okinawa Islands, apart from the four main islands, contain three smaller island groups: the Kerama, Yokatsu, and Iheya-Izena island groups.
Camp Courtney
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Torii Station
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Camp McTureous
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Okinawa Actors School
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Southeast Botanical Gardens
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Okinawa Christian School International
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Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology
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Okinawa International University
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Bolo Airfield
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Yontan Airfield
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Okinawa Convention Center
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Okinawa Athletic Stadium
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Nakagusuku Castle
is a gusuku in the village of Kitanakagusuku, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It is now in ruins. The legendary Ryukyuan commander, Gosamaru, built the fortress in the early 15th century to defend against attacks from the east by Lord Amawari of Katsuren Castle. The six courtyards of this fortress with stacked stone walls make it a prime example of a gusuku. \t\t \t\t\tNakagusuku Castle02n2700. jpg \t\t\t Rampart of the 3rd district \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tNakagusuku Castle17n3104.
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