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Oroku Destination Guide

Delve into Oroku in Japan

Oroku in the region of Okinawa is located in Japan - some 967 mi or ( 1556 km ) South-West of Edo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Oroku

Local time in Oroku is now 01:37 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zukeran, Ujidomari, Takamiyagusuku, Oroku, and Matsugawa. While being here, you might want to check out Zukeran . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Oroku ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Nishihara High Marching Band 2003, Jan 2004 Encore Sh

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Welcome to Okinawa!!!!

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"BLACKIE THE PHOTOGRAPHER" svDocumentary Project: This 16mm film documents the mid-1950's history of Naha, the Capital of Okinawa. And I will welcome the modern historians pinpointing the date more ex ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Lake Man

, is an area of wetlands in Japan that is located between the cities of Naha, Okinawa and Tomigusuku, and within Manko Park. Despite being called "Lake Man", it is in fact a wetland and not a lake. Lake Man is close to Naha Port, located at the confluence of the lower reaches of the Kokuba River and the Noha River, to the south of Naha. Travelers from outside Okinawa Prefecture, en route from Naha Airport to the city Naha, cross this estuary, with the left side commanding a view of Lake Man.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.20 127.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Geography of Okinawa Prefecture, Naha, Okinawa, Ramsar sites in Japan

Ryukyu Kingdom

The Ryukyu Kingdom was an independent kingdom which ruled most of the Ryukyu Islands from the 15th century to the 19th century. The Kings of Ryukyu unified Okinawa Island and extended the kingdom to the Amami Islands in modern-day Kagoshima Prefecture, and the Sakishima Islands near Taiwan. Despite its small size, the kingdom played a central role in the maritime trade networks of medieval East and Southeast Asia.

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Located at 26.20 127.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1879 disestablishments, Ryukyu Islands, Ryukyu Kingdom, States and territories established in 1429

Okinawa Prefecture Government Building

The Okinawa Prefecture Government Building is one of the tallest buildings in Naha City, Okinawa, Japan, and is the center for Japanese governmental functions stretching across Okinawa Prefecture. There are 14 floors above ground and two below including a civic hall and government information center. The top floor houses a cafeteria where a panoramic view of Naha City can be seen.

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Located at 26.21 127.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Okinawa Prefecture, Government buildings in Japan

Okinawa Shogaku High School

Okinawa Shogaku High School is located in the southern part of Okinawa island, one of the prefectures of Japan. The school, which is called "Okisho," lies in the Kokuba district which is in the southern part of Naha city.

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Located at 26.20 127.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: High schools in Japan, Naha, Okinawa, Private schools in Japan, Schools in Okinawa Prefecture

Naha Airport

is a second class airport located 4 km west of the city office in Naha, Okinawa. The primary air terminal for passengers and freight traveling to and from Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, the airport handles international traffic to Taiwan, Hong Kong, Korea, and China. Japan's seventh busiest airport, it also carries domestic flights to Tokyo International Airport (Haneda) and many other cities on Japan's four main islands.

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Located at 26.20 127.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Airports in Japan, Airports in Okinawa, Naha, Okinawa

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