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Kochi Destination Guide

Touring Kochi in Japan

Kochi in the region of Okinawa is located in Japan - some 962 mi or ( 1548 km ) South-West of Edo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Kochi

Time in Kochi is now 11:02 PM (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: Onaga, Tanabaru, Itoman, Nishihara, and Maeda. Being here already, consider visiting Onaga . 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 Kochi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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2012 沖縄県 中学総体 男子ハンドボール競技 決勝戦 Men's U15

58:13 min by Shoebill Taira
Views: 16127 Rating: 4.64

浦添中学校 v 美東中学校 2012. 7. 25. Wed 水曜日 平成24年 沖縄県中学校総合体育大会 男子ハンドボール競技 決勝戦 浦添市民体育館 Urasoe Middle School vs Bito Middle School [Men's U15] Urasoe Civic Gymnasium, City Urasoe, Okinawa, Japan ..

2012 沖縄県 高等学校新人体育大会 男子ハンドボール 決勝戦 Men's U17

64:06 min by Shoebill Taira
Views: 10114 Rating: 4.50

コザ高校 v 興南高校 2012-11-6 Tuesday 平成24年度 沖縄県 高等学校新人体育大会 男子ハンドボール競技 決勝戦 沖縄県 浦添市民体育館 Koza High School vs Kounan High School [Men's U17] Newcomer High School Handball Tournament in Okinawa Urasoe Civic Gymna ..


Vehicle Camera okinawa 沖縄高速道路

4:09 min by OkinawaSlowlife
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×okinawaslowlife.ti-da.net 沖縄高速走行を車載カメラで撮影しました。8倍速です。 MacのiLife09、iMovie 09の新機能、手ぶれ補正を使ってみました。効果テキメンです ..

2012 沖縄県 中学総体 女子ハンドボール競技 決勝戦 Women's U15

55:16 min by Shoebill Taira
Views: 4042 Rating: 5.00

神森中学校 v 仲西中学校 2012. 7. 25. Wed 水曜日 平成24年 沖縄県中学校総合体育大会 女子ハンドボール競技 決勝戦 浦添市民体育館 Kamimori Middle School vs Nakanishi Middle School [Women's U15] Urasoe Civic Gymnasium, City Urasoe, Okinawa, Japan ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Urasoe Castle

Urasoe Castle was an Okinawan castle, or gusuku, which served as the capital of the medieval Okinawan principality of Chūzan prior to the unification of the island into the Ryūkyū Kingdom, and the moving of the capital to Shuri. In the fourteenth century, Urasoe was the largest castle on the island, but today only ruins remain.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.25 127.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Castles in Okinawa Prefecture, Former buildings and structures of Japan, Former castles

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 2 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.

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Located at 26.22 127.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures completed in 1992, Castles in Okinawa Prefecture, Naha, Okinawa, World Heritage Sites in Japan

Shuri, Okinawa

Shuri, Okinawa is a district of the city of Naha, Okinawa. It was formerly a separate city unto itself, and the royal capital of the Ryūkyū Kingdom. A number of famous historical sites are located in Shuri, including Shuri Castle, the Shureimon gate, Sunuhyan-utaki (a sacred space of the native Ryukyuan religion), and royal mausoleum Tamaudun, all of which are designated World Heritage Sites by UNESCO.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.22 127.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Naha, Okinawa

Shureimon

Shureimon is a gate in the Shuri neighborhood of Naha, the capital of Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It is the second of Shuri Castle's main gates. It was built in the 16th century. The gate reflects strong Chinese influence, alongside indigenous religious traditions. The four Chinese characters framed on the gate - Shu, rei, no, and kuni, which mean 'Land of Propriety' - were added to the gate long after it was built.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.22 127.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Okinawa Prefecture, Gates in Japan, Visitor attractions in Okinawa Prefecture

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