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Nakijin, Okinawa

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Country
  
Japan

Website
  
www.nakijin.jp

Population
  
9,529 (2003)

Prefecture
  
Okinawa Prefecture

Region
  
Kyushu (Okinawa)

Area
  
39.87 km²

Local time
  
Monday 3:45 PM

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Time zone
  
Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)

Weather
  
22°C, Wind SW at 18 km/h, 90% Humidity

District
  
Kunigami District, Okinawa

Points of interest
  
Nakijin Castle, Kouri Ocean Tower, Kouri Island, Kouri Beach, Nakijinson Sports Park

Nakijin (今帰仁村, Nakijin-son, Kunigami: Nachizin, Okinawan: Nachijin) is a village located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.

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Map of Nakijin, Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 9,529 and a population density of 239.00 persons per km². The total area is 39.87 km².

Education

The village operates its public elementary and junior high schools.

Okinawa Prefectural Board of Education operates Hokuzan High School.

Famous people from Nakijin

  • Munetsugu Kayo, boxer
  • Seiji Shimota, novelist
  • Seizen Nakasone, linguist
  • Shokichi Uehara, politician and businessperson
  • Shun Medoruma, novelist
  • References

    Nakijin, Okinawa Wikipedia