Nishihara: facts

At a glance

• Country: Japan
• Region: Okinawa
• Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
• Population: approximately 34,984
• Coordinates: 26.2535° N, 127.7435° E
• Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00)
• Currency: Yen (JPY)
• Distance to the capital, Tokyo: 1,546 km (961 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Naha International Airport (OKA): 12 km (8 mi), straight line
• Aguni Airport (AGJ): 63 km (39 mi), straight line
• Kumejima Airport (UEO): 103 km (64 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Urasoe: 1.5 km (0.9 mi)
• Ginowan: 2.1 km (1.3 mi)
• Nakagusuku: 4.0 km (2.5 mi)
• Yonagusuku: 4.2 km (2.6 mi)
• Yonabaru: 5.5 km (3.4 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Urasoe, 1.5 km (0.9 mi)