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Delve into Kanna
Kanna in Kunigami-gun (Okinawa) is a city located in Japan about 940 mi (or 1,514 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Kanna is now 03:51 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Kanna, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Ie Jima Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 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 25 mi (or 41 km), South-West. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Uruma, Nago, 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: 23°C / 73 °F
Morning Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
Evening Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
Night Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 58% |
Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 81% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
22°C (71 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
20°C (68 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
21°C (70 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Ritz-Carlton Okinawa
Oriental Hills Okinawa
Okinawa Marriott Resort & Spa
Kanehide Kise Country Club
Okinawa Suncoast Hotel
Kanehide Kise Beach Palace
Okinawa Kariyushi Beach Resort Ocean Spa
Villa Garden Hills Building 6
Miyuki Hamabaru Resort
Hotel Miyuki Beach
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Banana spider at shrine in Kin Town, Okinawa, Japan
A huge banana spider on its web in the yard of a shrine in Kin Town, Okinawa, Japan (very near Camp Hansen).
Breakdancing at Marine Corps Ball 2007 Okinawa
Someone decided to battle me at the Marine Corps Ball thinking I wouldn't step up 'cuz I was in uniform, so I put them in their place.
My Marines getting Tasered
This was at a family event my unit held in May 2012 in Okinawa, Japan. The Military Police where there to demonstrate to the families the effects getting tased . In this video, they show...
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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.
Battle of Okinawa
The Battle of Okinawa, codenamed Operation Iceberg, was fought on the Ryukyu Islands of Okinawa and was the largest amphibious assault in the Pacific War of World War II. The 82-day-long battle lasted from early April until mid-June 1945. After a long campaign of island hopping, the Allies were approaching Japan, and planned to use Okinawa, a large island only 340 mi away from mainland Japan, as a base for air operations on the planned invasion of Japanese mainland. Four divisions of the U.S.
Okinawa Prefecture
is the southernmost prefecture of Japan. It consists of hundreds of the Ryukyu Islands in a chain over 1,000 kilometres long. The Ryukyos extend southwest from Kyūshū (the southwesternmost of Japan's main four islands) to Taiwan. The Okinawa Prefecture encompases the southern two thirds of that chain. Okinawa's capital, Naha, is located in the southern part of Okinawa Island. The Senkaku Islands are administered as part of Okinawa Prefecture.
Okinawa Island
is the largest of the Okinawa Islands and the Ryukyu (Nansei) Islands of Japan, and is home to Naha, the capital of Okinawa Prefecture. The island has an area of 1,201.03 square kilometers . It is roughly 640 kilometres south of the rest of Japan. The island's population is known as the longest-lived people in the world; there are 34 centenarians per 100,000 people, which is more than three times the rate in the United States.
Ryukyu Islands
The Ryukyu Islands /riˈuːkjuː/, known in Japanese as the Nansei Islands and also known as the Ryukyu Arc, are a chain of volcanic Japanese islands that stretch southwest from Kyushu to Taiwan: the Ōsumi, Tokara, Amami, Okinawa, and Sakishima Islands (further divided into the Miyako and Yaeyama Islands), with Yonaguni the southernmost. The largest of the islands is Okinawa. The islands have a subtropical climate with mild winters and hot summers.