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Explore Kawahira
Kawahira in Okinawa is located in Japan about 936 mi (or 1,507 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital.
Local time in Kawahira is now 08:52 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Kawahira, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Ie Jima Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu in a distance of 35 mi (or 56 km), South. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nago, Uruma, Okinawa, Ginowan and Urasoe. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F
Morning Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
Evening Temperature | 20°C / 69 °F |
Night Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 3% |
Air Humidity | 81% |
Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
21°C (70 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
21°C (69 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
22°C (72 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Centurion Resort Vintage Okinawa Churaumi
Marine Piazza Okinawa
Marine Piazza Okinawa
Hotel Mahaina Wellness Resort Okinawa
Sendan
Minna Mermaid Log House
Olive-House
Pension Beachside Bubu
Pension Sanfuran Sesokohills
(RYOKAN) Sesokojima Minshuku Churatabi
Videos from this area
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Iejima
Iejima (伊江島), known in English as Ie Shima during World War II, is an island in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, lying a few kilometers off the Motobu Peninsula on Okinawa Island. The island measures 20 kilometres in circumference and covers 23 square kilometres . As of December 2012 the island had a population of 4,610. Most islanders live in Ie village, which has a ferry connection with the town Motobu on Okinawa Island. Iejima is generally flat.
USS Bates (DE-68)
USS Bates (DE-68/APD-47), a Buckley-class destroyer escort of the United States Navy, was named in honor of Ensign Edward M. Bates (19 September 1919 – 7 December 1941), who was killed on board USS Arizona during the attack on Pearl Harbor. Bates was launched on 6 June 1943 at the Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard, Inc. , Hingham, Massachusetts; sponsored by Mrs. Elizabeth Mason Bates, mother of Ensign Bates; and commissioned on 12 September 1943, with Lieutenant Commander E. H. Maher, USNR in command.
Ie Shima Airfield
Ie Shima Airfield is a gunnery and training facility, managed by the United States Marine Corps and a former World War II airfield complex on Ie Shima, an island located off the northwest coast of Okinawa Island in the East China Sea. The airfield was inactivated after 1946 and largely returned to Japanese control in 1972.