Yabiku
in Kunigami-gun of Okinawa, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
26.665 and 127.896 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 26° 39' 53" and E 127° 53' 45"
Currency and Currency Code:
Yen - JPY
Spoken languages:
Japanese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:10 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:43 am and 5:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-26.667 and -52.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Sapateiro
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Japan in Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Japan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Japan. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Yabiku

Yabiku in Kunigami-gun (Okinawa) is located in Japan about 934 mi (or 1,503 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Yabiku is now 11:10 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Yabiku, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Ie Jima Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 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 34 mi (or 55 km), South. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, 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: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Chance of rainfall 11%
Air Humidity 88%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

27°C (80 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 11th of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 12th of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Marine Piazza Okinawa

Address
1,1 mi
410, HAMAMOTO, MOTOBU CHO KUNIGAMI GUN, OKINAWA, 905 0216, JAPAN.
9050216 Kunigami Gun Motobu Cho
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Motobu Resort

Address
0,3 mi
861 1, TOGUCHI, MOTOBU CHO KUNIGAMI GUN, OKINAWA, 905 0214, JAPAN.
9050214 Kunigami Gun Motobu Cho
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Hoshi no Terrace Motobu Yamazato

Address
0,3 mi
1172-1 Yamazato
905-0219 Motobu
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Sendan

Address
1,7 mi
554, Yamakawa, Motobu cho, Kunigami gun, Okinawa 905 0205, Japan.
9050205 Kunigami Gun Motobu Cho
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Motobu Green Park Hotel and Golf Course

Address
0,9 mi
404 Furujima
905-0218 Okinawa
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Marine Piazza Okinawa

Address
1,0 mi
410 Hamamoto
905-0216 Motobu
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Mahaina Wellness Resort Okinawa

Address
1,5 mi
1456, Yamakawa
905-0205 Motobu
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Condominium Hotel Alma Resort

Address
1,4 mi
176, Urasaki, Motobu cho, Kunigami gun, Okinawa 905 0217, Japan.
9050217 Kunigami Gun Motobu Cho
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Pension Sanfuran Sesokohills

Address
2,0 mi
2514 1, SESOKO, MOTOBU CHO KUNIGAMI GUN, OKINAWA, 905 0227, JAPAN.
9050227 Kunigami Gun Motobu Cho
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Pension Beachside Bubu

Address
1,8 mi
2639 1, Sesoko, Motobu cho, Kunigami gun, Okinawa 905 0227, Japan.
9050227 Kunigami Gun Motobu Cho
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 11:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Moray eel

Published: July 09, 2012
Length: 27:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: R Hirshi

Moray eel at the Okinawa aquarium. Okinawa City.


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Published: July 16, 2014
Length: 10:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: October 24, 2014
Length: 00:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sugita K


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Length: 47:16 min
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Published: January 01, 2013
Length: 01:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: sweetnlow999

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Published: July 18, 2014
Length: 28:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Plumeriacafe

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Published: April 16, 2012
Length: 08:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: daisanbonjin

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Published: February 04, 2015
Length: 53:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: August 28, 2008
Length: 52:18 min
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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.

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.

Located at 26.6917, 127.875 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
World's Fairs in Japan, 1975 in Japan, History of Okinawa Prefecture

Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium

The Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium is located within the Ocean Expo Commemorative National Government Park in Okinawa, Japan. It welcomed its 20 millionth visitor on 30 March 2010 and is a member of the Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums (JAZA).

Located at 26.6944, 127.878 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Aquaria in Japan, Visitor attractions in Okinawa Prefecture, 2002 establishments in Japan, Buildings and structures in Okinawa Prefecture

Nakijin Castle

Nakijin Castle is a Ryukyuan castle or fortress located in Nakijin, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It is currently in ruins. In the late 14th century, the Ryukyus consisted of three principalities: Nanzan to the south, Chūzan in the central area, and Hokuzan in the north. Nakijin was the fortress of Hokuzan. The fortress includes several sacred Utaki groves, reflecting the castle's role as a center of religious activity.

Located at 26.6908, 127.93 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
World Heritage Sites in Japan, Former buildings and structures of Japan, Former castles, Castles in Okinawa Prefecture

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.

Located at 26.6811, 127.881 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Arboreta in Japan, Botanical gardens in Japan, Parks and gardens in Okinawa Prefecture

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.

Located at 26.6911, 127.878 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Botanical gardens in Japan, Arboreta in Japan, 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.

Located at 26.6859, 127.89 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Occupied Japan, Pacific theatre of World War II, World War II invasions, Japanese home islands campaign

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.

Located at 26.65, 127.867 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
World War II naval ships of Japan, Ships built in Japan, 1923 ships, Submarine tenders of the Imperial Japanese Navy, Ships sunk by aircraft

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Yabikubaru, Yabiku, 屋比久