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Ibu Destination Guide

Touring Ibu in Japan

Ibu in the region of Okinawa is located in Japan - some 911 mi or ( 1466 km ) South-West of Edo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Ibu

Time in Ibu is now 11:20 AM (Thursday) . 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: Uka, Tsurakashi, Takee, Sate, and Naha. Being here already, consider visiting Uka . 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 Ibu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Super Typhoon Man-yi #2

1:01 min by csskalet
Views: 5629 Rating: 5.00

Man-yi as seen from my house in Kai-ho, Okinawa City, Okinsaw, Japan. A look from upstairs; taken around 9:30 AM local time (JST). The whistling sound is the wind blowing in between and around the win ..

737-700 (US Navy C-40) Landing Kadena AFB, Okinawa (Wing View)

2:17 min by NavyGuyAN
Views: 3077 Rating: 5.00

Landing on runway 5L on our way back from a P-3 Det. to Kanoya AB, Japan. ..


31 Aug: Sea Cucumber (Holothurian) while snorkeling off beach in Northern Okinawa, Japan

0:22 min by Josh Murphy
Views: 2173 Rating: 4.00

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 Hwy 70 on t ..

okinawa rope swing

0:07 min by Travis Hutchens
Views: 1661 Rating: 5.00

just a rope swing we found on okinawa,Japan ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.69 128.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Military bases of the United States in Japan, United States Armed Forces in Okinawa Prefecture, United States Marine Corps bases

Hedo-misaki

Hedo-misaki is the northernmost point on Okinawa Island, located within Kunigami Village. A cape jutting out north from the island, it faces the South China Sea on the west, and the Pacific Ocean on the east. On a particularly clear day, the island of Yoronjima can be seen on the horizon. The site has become a tourist destination, both for its geographic location, and for the monument erected there commemorating the end of US Occupation and return of Okinawa to Japanese sovereignty in 1972.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.87 128.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Geography of Okinawa Prefecture, Headlands of Japan, Visitor attractions in Okinawa Prefecture

Hiji Falls

Hiji Falls is a National Park and popular tourist destination on the island of Okinawa, Japan. It is located in the northern part of the island, approximately 20 kilometers north of the city of Nago. The area the falls and the ensuing river flow through is tropical most of the year. It is a popular destination for both site-seers and committed hikers, as the path from the start to the finish at the falls themselves is not far (about 2 miles), but there are many steep steps throughout the path.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.71 128.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: National parks of Japan, Parks and gardens in Okinawa Prefecture, Waterfalls of Japan

Fukuji Dam

The Fukuji Dam or Fukuchi Dam is a rock-fill embankment dam on the Fukuchi River 2.5 km northeast of Higashi, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The purpose of the dam, the tallest in Okinawa, is water supply and flood control.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.64 128.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 1974, Dams in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan–United States relations, Rock-filled dams

Kunigami District, Okinawa

Kunigami District, Okinawa is a district located in Okinawa, Japan. Roughly translated, kunigami means "head of the country", referring to its northern location on the island of Okinawa. Compare this to Shimajiri District, Okinawa. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 64,670 and the density of 112.19 persons per km². The total area is 576.43 km². Kunigami district includes a section of Okinawa Island and several smaller islands.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.64 128.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Districts in Okinawa Prefecture

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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.