Naha, Okinawa
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| Naha 那覇 Naafa |
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| 那覇市 · Naha Ceety | |||||
| Frae top left: Shuri Castle, Shureimon, Kokusai dōri, Kinjocho Ishidatami-michi, Central Naha | |||||
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| Location o Naha in Okinawa | |||||
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| Coordinates: 26°12′44″N 127°40′45″E / 26.21222°N 127.67917°E | |||||
| Kintra | Japan | ||||
| Region | Kyūshū (Ryukyu) | ||||
| Prefectur | Okinawa | ||||
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| - Mayor | Takeshi Onaga (翁長雄志 Onaga Takeshi) | ||||
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| - Tot | 38.99 km2 (15.1 sq mi) | ||||
| Indwallers (31 December 2009) | |||||
| - Tot | 317,906 | ||||
| - Densitie | 8,153.53/km2 (21,117.5/sq mi) | ||||
| Time zone | Japan Staundart Time (UTC+9) | ||||
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| - Tree | Fukugi | ||||
| - Flouer | Bougainvillea | ||||
| Phone number | (098) 867-0111 | ||||
| Address | Naha-shi, Izumizaki 1-1-1 900-8585 |
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| Wabsteid | Naha official website in Japanese | ||||
Naha (那覇市 Naha-shi, Okinawan: Naafa) is the caipital ceety o the Japanese prefectur o Okinawa.
Naha is a coastal ceety locatit on the East Cheenae Sea coast o the soothren pairt o Okinawa Island, the lairgest o Okinawa Prefectur. The modren ceety wis offeecially foondit on 20 Mey 1921, but prior tae that Naha haed awready been for centuries ane o the maist important an populous steids in Okinawa.
Naha is the poleetical, economic an educational center o Okinawa Prefectur. In the medieval an early modren periods,[1] it wis the commercial center o the Ryūkyū Kinrick an aw.
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Internaitional relations [edit]
Shureimon in Naha
See an aw: Leet o twin touns an sister ceeties in Japan
Twin touns — Sister ceeties [edit]
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References [edit]
- ↑ Specifically, the medieval period o Okinawan history, referred tae as ko-ryūkyū (古琉球, lit. "Auld Ryukyu") in Japanese, extends frae roughly the 12t century till the Invasion o Ryukyu bi Japanese forces in 1609. The early modren period extends frae that year till roughly 1879, the year the Ryukyu Kinrick wis abolished an replacit wi Okinawa Prefectur.
- ↑ Naha Sister Cities
- ↑ Prefeitura.Sp - Descentralized Cooperation
- ↑ International Relations - São Paulo City Hall - Official Sister Cities
Freemit airtins [edit]
- Naha offeecial wabsteid
- Naha offeecial wabsteid (Japanese)
- Naha-te - explains oreegin o Naha-te, the mairtial airt frae Naha