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Kiyan Destination Guide

Discover Kiyan in Japan

Kiyan in the region of Okinawa is a town located in Japan - some 973 mi or ( 1565 km ) South-West of Edo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Kiyan

Local time in Kiyan is now 12:07 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tomigusuku, Ona, Oshiro, Naha, and Nashiro. When in this area, you might want to check out Tomigusuku . We found 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 Kiyan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Super Typhoon Man-yi, #1

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Enjoy a super typhoon from the comfort of your home! Video from my front door in Kai-ho, Okinawa City, Okinawa, Japan ..

Places to visit in Japan - Okinawa!

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www.boobooski.com Okinawa, Japan in Winter - most people come to Japan and stick to the tourist trail. For more adventure and a real cultural experience, visit our website for tips about the lesser-kn ..


Okinawa World Eisa

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Eisa performance at Okinawa World. Interesting, but not as good as the real thing. ..

米須青年団エイサー

8:58 min by ktoku3
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Okinawa Eisa Dance - young people are practicing for September 2nd night festival ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Cornerstone of Peace

The Cornerstone of Peace is a monument in Itoman commemorating the Battle of Okinawa and the role of Okinawa during World War II. The names of over two hundred and forty thousand people who lost their lives are inscribed on the memorial.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.10 127.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan in World War II, Monuments and memorials in Japan, Peace monuments and memorials, Visitor attractions in Okinawa Prefecture, World War II memorials in Japan

Shimajiri District, Okinawa

Shimajiri District, Okinawa is a district located in Okinawa, Japan. Modern translation of Shimajiri means "Butt of the island" which may refer to its southerly position on the island of Okinawa. Compare this to Kunigami District, Okinawa. However, there a hundreds of geographic references throughout Japan and even into the northern Kuriles using "shiri", to approximate the Ainu word shir, meaning island.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.18 127.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Districts 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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.20 127.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Airports in Japan, Airports in Okinawa, Naha, Okinawa

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 12 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 13 km away
Tags: 1879 disestablishments, Ryukyu Islands, Ryukyu Kingdom, States and territories established in 1429

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