Uken
in Uruma Shi of Okinawa, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
26.384 and 127.870 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 26° 23' 2" and E 127° 52' 13"
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: 01:34 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:52 am and 6:59 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-26.450 and -52.017 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Lagoao
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

Explore Uken

Uken in Uruma Shi (Okinawa) is a city in Japan about 949 mi (or 1,527 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital.

Local time in Uken is now 01:34 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Uken, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Naha Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 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 17 mi (or 27 km), South-West. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Uruma, Okinawa, Ginowan, Urasoe and Naha. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Chance of rainfall 9%
Air Humidity 83%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 18% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

25°C (77 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

25°C (76 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

KAFUU RESORT FUCHAKU CONDO HOTEL

Address
6,2 mi
246-1 SHIRIFUKUCHIHARA AZA FUCHAKU ONNA SON KUNIGAMI GUN NAHA
904-0413 Onna-Son,Kunigami-Gun
Japan

Time Information

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


Coco Garden Resort Okinawa

Address
4,0 mi
501 Ishikawa-Iha
9041115 Uruma
Japan

Time Information

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


OKINAWA GRAND MER RESORT

Address
6,0 mi
2-8-1 YOGI
904-2174 Yogi,,Okinawa-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Moon Beach Palace Hotel

Address
6,2 mi
1203 MAEGANEKU, ONNASON, KUNIGAMI GUN, OKINAWA 904 0414, JAPAN.
9040414 Okinawa
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Sunset Hill

Address
5,6 mi
1327-3 Nakadomari
904-0415 Onna
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Moon Beach

Address
6,2 mi
1203, MAEGANEKU, ONNASON, KUNIGAMI GUN, OKINAWA 904 0414, JAPAN.
9040414 Okinawa
Japan

Time Information

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


Pink Marlin Club

Address
6,0 mi
167, Maeganeku
904-0414 Onna
Japan

Time Information

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


Designers Hotel Nakadoma Inn

Address
5,9 mi
258, MAEGANEKU, ONNASON, OKINAWA 904 0414, JAPAN.
9040414 Kunigami Gun Onna Son
Japan

Time Information

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


Crown Hotel Okinawa

Address
5,6 mi
4 1 51, Uechi, Okinawa city, Okinawa 904 0031, Japan.
9040031 Okinawa-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Umi No Mieru Apartment

Address
5,5 mi
1393-9 Nakadomari
904-0415 Onna
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Giving It All To Charity

Published: October 05, 2009
Length: 47:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ThisGizmo


津堅島チャレンジクルージング2010 Vol.3

Published: September 02, 2010
Length: 40:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: board271

沖縄、宇堅ビーチを拠点に活動するHoloHolo Paddlers Club 2009年に続く「津堅島チャレンジクルーズ」第2弾!


天小まつり2013 ― 沖縄県うるま市天願小学校

Published: July 30, 2013
Length: 30:18 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Uruma TV


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Published: June 07, 2011
Length: 27:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PureAwesomeness209

Video uploaded from my phone.


Okinawa Airsoft: Ch2 P2 / 沖縄サバゲー Ch2 P2

Published: March 02, 2015
Length: 40:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Good Sir Knight

Catastrophic Gear Failures; part 2. パート2! -The Good Sir Knight.


天願エイサー 道ジュネー 2012

Published: August 31, 2012
Length: 55:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Uruma TV

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Published: July 03, 2014
Length: 26:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Uruma TV

[カメラ] GH4 [レンズ] COSINA NOKTON 17.5mm F0.95 [データ] F11 1/320.


うるまもずくチャンプルー丼デビュー ヒロ中田さん応援メッセージ

Published: March 29, 2013
Length: 02:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Uruma TV

沖縄県初の新ご当地グルメ「うるまもずくチャンプルー丼」デビューに先立ち、完成披露会・試食会が2013/3/25(月) キャッスルハイランダーさんに...


沖縄 喫茶 薔薇園 イルミネーション1

Published: December 01, 2011
Length: 49:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: yyy1ism

2011/12/01にアップロード 沖縄県うるま市昆布。


Okinawa Airsoft- The Return Part 1/沖縄サバゲ~「ザ.リターン」パート1 (Iron Tigers) Uken Beach/うけんビーチ

Published: February 06, 2015
Length: 38:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Good Sir Knight

After two months of inactivity, I was able to return to Uken beach with the Iron Tigers. Part 1 consist of the first three games. Part two will be uploaded whenever I finish my Psychology paper....


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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 Courtney

Camp Courtney is a United States Marine Base located in Uruma City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It is part of the larger Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler and home to the III Marine Expeditionary Force headquarters as well as the 3rd Marine Division Headquarters. It is named after Major Henry A. Courtney, Jr. , who was killed in action in the Battle of Okinawa. Camp Courtney covers 1.348 square kilometres in the Konbu, Tengan, and Uken districts of Uruma. Camp Courtney was opened as a U.

Located at 26.3919, 127.859 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
United States Marine Corps bases, Military bases of the United States in Japan, United States Armed Forces in Okinawa Prefecture

Camp McTureous

Camp McTureous is part of Marine Corps Base Butler in Kawasaki and Nishihara, Uruma City, Okinawa, Japan. Located in the western part of Agena district of Uruma City, Camp McTureous is equipped with family residential facilities, sports facilities and an elementary school. The camp is named in honor of Robert M. McTureous, Jr. , a Marine private who was awarded the Medal of Honor for gallantry and sacrifice of life during the Battle of Okinawa.

Located at 26.3814, 127.846 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Military bases of the United States in Japan, United States Armed Forces in Okinawa Prefecture

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Uken.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ukin, Uken, 宇堅