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Iyu Destination Guide

Delve into Iyu in Japan

Iyu in the region of Okinawa is a city in Japan - some 922 mi or ( 1484 km ) South-West of Edo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Iyu

Current time in Iyu is now 06:13 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Shioya, Sedake, Ogimi, Nerome, and Naha. While being here, make sure to check out Shioya . We encountered some video on the web . 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 Iyu ? 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. ..


Yanbaru trip 2004 ・ 沖縄県

1:21 min by ferkj
Views: 1061 Rating: 5.00

Excursión a yanbaru - 03/11/2004 ..

Okinawa Diving

7:30 min by Daniel Wolfbauer
Views: 1011 Rating: 4.50

Dive in northern Okinawa ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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 3 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 1974, Dams in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan–United States relations, Rock-filled dams

LORAN-C transmitter Gesashi

LORAN-C transmitter Gesashi is the Whiskey secondary station of the North West Pacific LORAN-C Chain (GRI 8930) and the X-Ray Secondary of the East Asia LORAN-C chain (GRI 9930). It uses for both chains a transmission power of 1000 kW. Baudette LORAN-C transmitter, situated near Gesashi, in Higashi-son, Okinawa, Japan at 26°36'25" N, 128°8'57" E,. Gesashi LORAN-C transmitter uses as antenna a 190.5 metre (625 ft) tall mast radiator.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.61 128.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: LORAN-C transmitters in Japan, United States Armed Forces in Okinawa Prefecture

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 7 km away
Tags: Military bases of the United States in Japan, United States Armed Forces in Okinawa Prefecture, United States Marine Corps bases

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 8 km away
Tags: Districts 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 10 km away
Tags: National parks of Japan, Parks and gardens in Okinawa Prefecture, Waterfalls of Japan