Oroku
in Naha Shi of Okinawa, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
26.190 and 127.674 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 26° 11' 23" and E 127° 40' 27"
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: 10:14 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:48 am and 5:39 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-26.141 and -52.387 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Honorio Serpa
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

Discover Oroku

Oroku in Naha Shi (Okinawa) is a town in Japan about 967 mi (or 1,556 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Oroku is now 10:14 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Oroku, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Naha Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), 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 1 mi (or 2 km), North. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tomigusuku, Naha, Itoman, Urasoe and Nanjo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 78 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 76 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 76 °F
Chance of rainfall 16%
Air Humidity 87%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Naha Tokyu REI Hotel

Address
1,3 mi
116-37, Asahimachi
900-0029 Naha
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


RIHGA ROYAL GRAN OKINAWA

Address
1,4 mi
1 9 ASAHIMACHI
900-0029 Okinawa
Japan

Time Information

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


ANA Crowne Plaza OKINAWA HARBORVIEW

Address
1,4 mi
2-46 Izumizaki
900-0021 NAHA, OKINAWA
Japan

Time Information

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


DoubleTree by Hilton Naha

Address
1,6 mi
3-15 Higashi-machi
900-0034 Naha-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Ryukyu Sun Royal Hotel

Address
1,6 mi
6 20, HIGASHIMACHI, NAHA SHI, OKINAWA, 900 0034, JAPAN.
9000034 Naha Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Mercure Okinawa Naha

Address
1,1 mi
3-3-19 Tsubogawa Naha
900 0025 OKINAWA
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Koukyo no Yado Southern Plaza Kaiho

Address
1,4 mi
7, ASAHIMACHI, NAHA SHI, OKINAWA, 900 0029, JAPAN.
9000029 Naha Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Daiwa Roynet Hotel Okinawa-Kenchomae

Address
1,6 mi
1-11-2, Izumizaki
900-0021 Naha
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Okinawa Kariyushi LCH. Izumizaki Kenchomae

Address
1,6 mi
1-11-8 Izumizaki
900-0021 Naha
Japan

Time Information

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


Nest Hotel Naha

Address
1,6 mi
1-6-1 Nishi
900-0036 Naha
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Published: January 26, 2014
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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.

Ryukyu Kingdom

The Ryukyu Kingdom was an independent kingdom which ruled most of the Ryukyu Islands from the 15th century to the 19th century. The Kings of Ryukyu unified Okinawa Island and extended the kingdom to the Amami Islands in modern-day Kagoshima Prefecture, and the Sakishima Islands near Taiwan. Despite its small size, the kingdom played a central role in the maritime trade networks of medieval East and Southeast Asia.

Located at 26.2, 127.683 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1879 disestablishments, Ryukyu Kingdom, Ryukyu Islands, States and territories established in 1429

Okinawa Prefecture Government Building

The Okinawa Prefecture Government Building is one of the tallest buildings in Naha City, Okinawa, Japan, and is the center for Japanese governmental functions stretching across Okinawa Prefecture. There are 14 floors above ground and two below including a civic hall and government information center. The top floor houses a cafeteria where a panoramic view of Naha City can be seen.

Located at 26.2124, 127.681 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Government buildings in Japan, Buildings and structures in Okinawa Prefecture

Lake Man

, is an area of wetlands in Japan that is located between the cities of Naha, Okinawa and Tomigusuku, and within Manko Park. Despite being called "Lake Man", it is in fact a wetland and not a lake. Lake Man is close to Naha Port, located at the confluence of the lower reaches of the Kokuba River and the Noha River, to the south of Naha. Travelers from outside Okinawa Prefecture, en route from Naha Airport to the city Naha, cross this estuary, with the left side commanding a view of Lake Man.

Located at 26.1972, 127.683 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ramsar sites in Japan, Naha, Okinawa, Geography of Okinawa Prefecture

Roman Catholic Diocese of Naha

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Naha is a diocese located in the city of Naha in the Ecclesiastical province of Nagasaki 長崎 in Japan.

Located at 26.2122, 127.679 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman Catholic dioceses in Japan, Religious organizations established in 1947, Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century

Okinawa Prefectural College of Nursing

Okinawa Prefectural College of Nursing is a public university in Naha, Okinawa, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1946, and it was chartered as a university in 1999.

Located at 26.2057, 127.695 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1946, Japanese public universities, Universities and colleges in Okinawa Prefecture, Nursing schools in Japan

Gokoku-ji (Okinawa)

Gokoku-ji (護国寺, "Protection of the Nation Temple") is a Buddhist temple in Naha, Okinawa. Established in 1367, the temple served as a major national temple for the Okinawan kingdom of Chūzan and the unified Ryūkyū Kingdom which would follow. It is perhaps most well known for its associations with Christian missionary Dr. Bernard Jean Bettelheim and with the 1853-1854 visits by Commodore Matthew Perry to Okinawa.

Located at 26.2131, 127.679 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist temples in Okinawa Prefecture, 1367 establishments, 1360s architecture, 1945 disestablishments

Okinawa Cellular Stadium

Okinawa Cellular Stadium, originally known as Naha City Ohnoyama Baseball Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Naha, Japan. It is currently used mostly for baseball matches. The stadium was originally opened in 1959, but was renovated for 2010. It has a capacity of 30,000 spectators.

Located at 26.2035, 127.673 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Baseball venues in Japan, Multi-purpose stadiums in Japan, Sports venues in Okinawa Prefecture

Naha Port Facility

The Naha Port Facility, formerly the Naha Military Port, is a United States Forces Japan facility located in Naha, Okinawa, Japan, at the mouse of Kokuba River, which flows into the East China Sea. The Naha Military Port was constructed by the U.S. troops after their landing on Okinawa Island in 1945. It served as a logistic base during the Vietnam War.

Located at 26.2083, 127.667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Military bases of the United States in Japan, United States Armed Forces in Okinawa Prefecture

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Oroku.

capture of the webcam Naha: Tomarin Harbour

Naha: Tomarin Harbour, Naha (source)

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大嶺: Naha − 沖縄県那覇市, 大嶺 (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Uruku, Oroku, 小禄, おろく