Map of Gushikawa, Japan

Gushikawa is a city in Okinawa, Japan, with a population of about 65,251. It lies at 26.3594°N, 127.8674°E. Gushikawa is about 1,529 km (950 mi) southwest of Tokyo, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Uruma, 2 km to the northwest.

Gushikawa at a glance

Where is Gushikawa?

• The 6th largest city in Okinawa on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 29 min on the shortest day to 13 h 48 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Gushikawa

• Uruma — 2 km northwest
• Katsuren-haebaru — 3 km south
• Okinawa — 7 km west
• Yomitan — 13 km west
• Ginowan — 15 km southwest
• Urasoe — 18 km southwest
• Naha — 25 km southwest
• Nanjō — 26 km southwest
• Tomigusuku — 27 km southwest
• Nago — 31 km north

Largest cities in Okinawa

• Naha — 317,625
• Okinawa — 142,752
• Uruma — 125,303
• Urasoe — 115,690
• Ginowan — 100,125
• Tomigusuku — 64,612
• Nago — 63,554
• Itoman — 61,007
• Miyakojima — 54,908
• Ishigaki — 47,637

Largest cities in Japan

• Tokyo — 9,733,276
• Yokohama — 3,777,491
• Osaka — 2,753,862
• Nagoya — 2,332,176
• Sapporo — 1,973,832
• Fukuoka — 1,612,392
• Kawasaki — 1,538,262
• Kobe — 1,525,152
• Kyoto — 1,463,723
• Saitama — 1,324,854

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.