Explore Ie in Japan
Ie in the region of Okinawa is a place in Japan - some 909 mi or ( 1462 km ) South-West of Edo , the country's capital city .
Time in Ie is now 12:10 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yona, Ura, Uka, Tsurasaku, and Tsurakashi. Since you are here already, consider visiting Yona . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Ie ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Super Typhoon Man-yi #2
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)
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
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
just a rope swing we found on okinawa,Japan ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at 26.87 128.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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.
Located at 26.69 128.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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.
Located at 26.71 128.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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.
Located at 26.64 128.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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.
Located at 26.64 128.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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