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Motobu Destination Guide

Touring Motobu in Japan

Motobu in the region of Okinawa is located in Japan - some 935 mi or ( 1504 km ) South-West of Edo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Motobu

Time in Motobu is now 09:52 AM (Monday) . 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: Sukuta, Sumude, Sedake, Ohama, and Ohama. Being here already, consider visiting Sukuta . 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 Motobu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

5DMK2 CYURA‐UMI Aquarium (Okinawa Japan)

4:17 min by nyannou
Views: 73170 Rating: 4.90

I went to Okinawa in a long vacation. At that time, I recorded a Jinbei-shark by a movie with 5DMK2. When a Jinbei-shark went along the very front, the spectator raised a voice of the delight. This sh ..

Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium + behind the scenes

4:10 min by penyuan
Views: 15792 Rating: 5.00

Excursion to the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium during the 4th International Symposium on Chemosynthesis-based Ecosystems held in Okinawa, Japan from June 29 to July 3, 2009. Includes extra behind the scen ..


tightjeans pichimoko-kun at okinawa

0:20 min by yorozu2007
Views: 11106 Rating: 4.88

2008.04 at Tropical Dream Center OKINAWA ..

Dolphin show at Churaumi Aquarium

0:44 min by Doug Caldwell
Views: 3231 Rating: 5.00

This is a 15-minute show put on right below the main aquarium. It's a nice finish after viewing the rest of the aquarium. Just before this show there is a smaller show allowing a close up view of the ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Japanese submarine tender Jingei

, was the lead vessel of the Jingei-class submarine tenders operated by the Imperial Japanese Navy, from the 1920s through World War II. She was the first purpose-built submarine tender in the Imperial Japanese Navy.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.65 127.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1923 ships, Ships built in Japan, Ships sunk by aircraft, Submarine tenders of the Imperial Japanese Navy, World War II naval ships of Japan

Tropical & Subtropical Arboretum

The Tropical & Subtropical Arboretum (熱帯・亜熱帯都市緑化植物園, Nettai Anettai Toshi Ryokka Shokubutsuen) is a 9-hectare arboretum and botanical garden located in the southern tip of the Okinawa Commemorative National Government Park (Ocean Expo Park) at Ishikawa 424, Motobu-cho, Kunigami-gun, Okinawa, Japan. It is open daily without charge.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.68 127.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Arboreta in Japan, Botanical gardens in Japan, Parks and gardens in Okinawa Prefecture

Motobu Airfield

Motobu Airfield is a World War II airfield on the Motobu Peninsula of Okinawa, near the East China Sea coast. The airfield was deactivated after 1945.

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Located at 26.69 127.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Occupied Japan, Japanese home islands campaign, Pacific theatre of World War II, World War II invasions

Omoro Botanical Garden

The Omoro Botanical Garden, also known as the Omoro Arboretum, is an arboretum and botanical garden located in the Ocean Expo Park, 424 Ishikawa, Motobu, Okinawa, Japan. It is open daily except Thursdays; admission is free. This facility was opened in 1980 to commemorate the Okinawa International Ocean Exposition.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.69 127.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Arboreta in Japan, Botanical gardens in Japan, Gardens in Okinawa Prefecture

Expo '75

Expo '75 was a World's Fair held on the island of Okinawa in Japan from July 20, 1975 to January 18, 1976.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.69 127.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 1975 in Japan, History of Okinawa Prefecture, World's Fairs in Japan