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Discover Jima in Japan

Jima in the region of Okinawa is a place located in Japan - some 953 mi or ( 1534 km ) South-West of Edo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Jima

Local time in Jima is now 09:03 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tokeshi, Takashippu, Naha, Nagahama, and Jima. When in this area, you might want to check out Tokeshi . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Jima ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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USA NAVY P-3 ORION KADENA AIR BASE @ OKINAWA JAPAN

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USA NAVY P-3 ORION KADENA AIR BASE @ OKINAWA JAPAN ..

F-15 EAGLE KADENA AIR BASE @ OKINAWA JAPAN

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F-15 EAGLE KADENA AIR BASE @ OKINAWA JAPAN ..


KADENA AIR BASE ATIS SYSTEM @ OKINAWA JAPAN

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KADENA AIR BASE ATIS SYSTEM @ OKINAWA JAPAN ..

Jazz & Salsa Festivale, Torii Station, Okinawa (25 & 26 June 2010)

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JAZZ & SALSA FESTIVALE (June 25-26) - The most fun and romantic summer event on Okinawa! Watch the sun set over Torii Beach, enjoy some really great music, have a glass of wine or cold Margarita, and ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.41 127.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1420s architecture, Castles in Okinawa Prefecture, Former buildings and structures of Japan, Former castles, World Heritage Sites in Japan

Okinawa Christian School International

Okinawa Christian School International (OCSI) is a private Christian school located on the island of Okinawa, Japan. OCSI was established in 1957 in order to provide an English-language K-12 education for the children of American missionaries. During the first year, Mrs. Esther Austin taught a class of 11 children in an unused building at the Far East Broadcasting Network's facility in Chatan.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.40 127.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1957, High schools in Japan, Schools in Okinawa Prefecture

Bolo Airfield

Bolo Airfield (also known as Bolo Point Airfield) is a former World War II airfield in Okinawa, at Bolo Point on the East China Sea coast. The airfield was inactivated after 1946 and returned to Japanese control in 1972. Today it has been redeveloped into a golf course and recreation area.

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Located at 26.44 127.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Occupied Japan, Japanese home islands campaign, Pacific theatre of World War II, World War II invasions

Yontan Airfield

Yontan Airfield (also known as Yomitan Auxiliary Airfield) is a former military airfield on Okinawa, located near the village of Sobe on the Okinawa western coast. It was closed in July 1996 and turned over to the Japanese government in December 2006. Today it is abandoned with a series of roads overlaid over the former airfield runways.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.39 127.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Occupied Japan, Closed bases of the United States Air Force in Japan, Japanese home islands campaign, Pacific theatre of World War II, World War II invasions

Torii Station

Torii Station is a United States Army facility located in Yomitan, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Home to the United States Army on Okinawa, 10th Support Group, along with the 1-1 ADA (REG), 835th Trans BN, 247th MP DET, 505th QM BN, 83rd ORD BN,35th CSSB, 1st Battalion - 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne), and the 58th SIG BN provide support to all other services on island. It is the main United States Army controlled garrison in the Okinawa prefecture of Japan.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.38 127.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Military bases of the United States in Japan, United States Armed Forces in Okinawa Prefecture

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