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Touring China in Japan

China in the region of Okinawa is located in Japan - some 961 mi or ( 1547 km ) South-West of Edo , the country's capital city .

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Time in China is now 06:24 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tomigusuku, Nukkasa, Naha, Kudeken, and Itoman. Being here already, consider visiting Tomigusuku . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for China ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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2012 全沖縄 高校バスケットボール選手権大会 男子決勝戦 Men's U18

66:43 min by Shoebill Taira
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小禄高校 v 前原高校 Men's U18 2012. 9. 9 Sun 第55回 全沖縄高校バスケットボール選手権大会 南城市 玉城総合体育館 Oroku High School vs Maehara High School [Men's U18] Nanjo City - Okinawa - Japan ..

2012 全沖縄 高校バスケットボール選手権大会 女子決勝戦 Women's U18

66:02 min by Shoebill Taira
Views: 6190 Rating: 0.00

那覇高校 v 西原高校 U18 2012. 9. 9 Sun 第55回 全沖縄高校バスケットボール選手権大会 南城市 玉城総合体育館 Naha High School vs Nishihara High School [Women's U18] Nanjo City - Okinawa - Japan ..


2012 九州ユース(U-15)フットサル大会 1日目-4 [鹿児島県-熊本県] Men's U15

41:09 min by Shoebill Taira
Views: 3300 Rating: 5.00

鹿児島県(重富中学校) vs 熊本県(エスペランサ熊本) 1日目 第4試合[全8試合] 2012-10-13 第18回 九州ユース(U-15)フットサル大会 沖縄県 南城市 知念体育館 Kagoshima vs Kumamoto [Men's U15] Chinen Gymnasium, Nanjo city, Okinawa, Japan ..

200905: Miibaru・Naha・Okinawa

3:03 min by 29papa
Views: 3018 Rating: 5.00

20090513: 沖縄の新原ビーチと那覇の夜の国際通りです。 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Sefa-utaki

, meaning "purified place of Utaki," is a Shinto Shrine. It is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu in Nanjō, Okinawa. Sefa Utaki on Chinen Peninsula has been recognized as a sacred place since the earliest period of Okinawan history. The shrine area itself comprises a number of caves and overhanging ledges opening to the east and south among towering rock formations of a high promontory over the sea.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.17 127.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Ryukyu Islands, World Heritage Sites in Japan

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.25 127.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: 1950 establishments in Japan, Educational institutions established in 1950, Japanese national universities, Okinawa under United States occupation, Universities and colleges in Okinawa Prefecture

Shimajiri District, Okinawa

Shimajiri District, Okinawa is a district located in Okinawa, Japan. Modern translation of Shimajiri means "Butt of the island" which may refer to its southerly position on the island of Okinawa. Compare this to Kunigami District, Okinawa. However, there a hundreds of geographic references throughout Japan and even into the northern Kuriles using "shiri", to approximate the Ainu word shir, meaning island.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.18 127.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Districts in Okinawa Prefecture

Shuri Station

Shuri Station (首里駅) is a railway station on the Okinawa Monorail located in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The station was originally planned to be named Tera Station (汀良駅), after the neighborhood within Shuri, but opened as Shuri Station on August 10, 2003. It serves the center of downtown Shuri, Shuri Castle, and its environs. Despite being the terminus, the station is designed much like all the others on the Okinawa Monorail.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.22 127.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Naha, Okinawa, Railway stations in Okinawa Prefecture

Shuri Castle

Shuri Castle is a Ryūkyūan castle in Shuri, Okinawa. It was the palace of the Ryūkyū Kingdom. In 1945, during the Battle of Okinawa, it was almost completely destroyed. Beginning in 1992, it was reconstructed on the original site based on photographs, historical records, and memory.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.22 127.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures completed in 1992, Castles in Okinawa Prefecture, Naha, Okinawa, World Heritage Sites in Japan

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