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
Touring Yamada
Yamada in Kunigami-gun (Okinawa) is a town located in Japan about 951 mi (or 1,530 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital place.
Time in Yamada is now 10:15 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Yamada, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Naha Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), South-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 17 mi (or 27 km), South. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Uruma, Okinawa, Ginowan, Urasoe and Naha. 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 | 25°C / 76 °F |
Evening Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
Night Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 18% |
Air Humidity | 89% |
Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
26°C (78 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
26°C (78 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
22°C (72 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
KAFUU RESORT FUCHAKU CONDO HOTEL
Renaissance Okinawa Resort
Coco Garden Resort Okinawa
Sheraton Okinawa Sunmarina Resort
Hotel Sunset Hill
Moon Beach Palace Hotel
Hotel Moon Beach
Pink Marlin Club
Designers Hotel Nakadoma Inn
Umi No Mieru Apartment
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
A lion dance of Okinawa
A lion dance performer appears when play a finger whistle. In the Ryukyu village, I do various festivals. 指笛を吹くと獅子舞が登場。ここ琉球村では、沖縄のお祭り行事...
A parade of Okinawa.
It is Ryukyu village of Okinawa here. A padade of Okinawa begins. ここは琉球村です。今から沖縄風のパレードが始まるようです。
10 Aug: Needlenose fish underwater at Maeda Point (Misaki) in Onna-son, Okinawa, Japan
While snorkeling at Maeda Point (Misaki) in Onna Village of Okinawa, Japan I spotted a school of needlenose fish swimming just below the surface of the water.
10 Aug: Eel swimming at Maeda Point (Misaki) in Onna-son, Okinawa, Japan
While snorkeling at Maeda Point (Misaki) in Onna Village of Okinawa, Japan I spotted a small eel swimming along (probably searching for a meal &/or a place to hide from me).
Morning in Maeda Point, Okinawa [沖縄-真栄田岬情報]
Morning in Maeda Point, Okinawa [沖縄-真栄田岬情報]. Floating over the coral reefs of Maeda Point, Okinawa Japan. Just an experiment with new technology: Lumix T53 rugged camera, and...
2013-8-13 Diving at Blue Cave in Okinawa 「沖繩青の洞窟」浮淺與淺水。
2013-8-11~8-15。 沖繩Okinawa 五天四夜自由行。 真榮田岬Blue Cave Snorkeling and fun Diving。 青の洞窟,Okinawa,Japan。 貝拉莉塔婚紗店員工訓練暨旅遊。
TB-Rescue
I went to rescue a couple of Travel Bugs from geocaches today using a new site called tb-rescue.com . Check it out.
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.
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.
Zakimi Castle
is a gusuku in Yomitan, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It is in ruins, but the walls and foundations have been restored. Built between 1416 and 1422 by the renowned Ryukyuan militarist Gosamaru, Zakimi Castle oversaw the northern portion of the Okinawan mainland. The gusuku fortress has two inner courts, each with an arched gate. This is Okinawa's first stone arch gate featuring the unique keystone masonry of the Ryukyus.
Yontan Airfield
Yontan Airfield (also known as Yomitan Auxiliary Airfield) is a former military airfield on Okinawa, located near the village of Sobe on the Okinawa western coast. It was closed in July 1996 and turned over to the Japanese government in December 2006. Today it is abandoned with a series of roads overlaid over the former airfield runways.