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Wadomari, Japan
和泊町
Wadomari is a town of 6,929 people in Kagoshima, Japan, founded in May 1, 1941.
Why visit Wadomari
Townapedia lists 15 museums and landmarks, 15 parks and trails, 10 places to eat and 5 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Mt. Koshiyama.
Weather in Wadomari
Forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Full forecast
About Wadomari
Wadomari (Japanese: 和泊町, Hepburn: Wadomari cho; Kunigami: wadwumai) is a town located on Okinoerabujima, in Ōshima District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.
From the Wikipedia article Wadomari, Kagoshima (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do5
Museums and landmarks15
3 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds15
3 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes10
グスト
Restaurant · Italian, Pizza, Ramen, Salad, Grill, Noodle, Juice, Dessert, Italian Pizza, Fries · 1.2 km
sweet kitchen
Fast food · Juice, Pancake, Dessert, Bakery, Coffee Shop, Japanese, Ice Cream, Salad · 1.4 km
History
Wadamori Village was founded on 1 April 1908. It was upgraded to town status on 1 May 1941. As with all of Okinoerabujima, the town came under the administration of the United States from 1 July 1946 to 25 December 1953.
From the History section of Wadomari, Kagoshima on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Churches and places of worship3
Shopping4
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries8
Healthcare2
Map of Wadomari
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Getting there and nearby towns
Okinoerabu Airport (OKE) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 8 km away.
- China 10 km southwest, about 10 min by car
- Isen 43 km northeast, about 43 min by car
- Chabana 44 km southwest, about 44 min by car
- Amagi 54 km northeast, about 54 min by car
- Tokuwase 56 km northeast, about 56 min by car
- Iheya 78 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Kunigami 85 km southwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Izena 88 km southwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Wadomari port Okinoerabu Island Kagoshima JAPAN, Rsa, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Marix line 20250103142657 (54678194563), inunami, CC BY 4.0
- Marix line 20250103142643 (54678193294), inunami, CC BY 4.0
- Marix line 20250103143416 (54678193558), inunami, CC BY 4.0
- Marix line 20250103142414 (54678193314), inunami, CC BY 4.0
- Marix line 20250103142348 (54677973806), inunami, CC BY 4.0
- Marix line 20250103142841 (54678192859), inunami, CC BY 4.0
- Marix line 20250103143229 (54678194318), inunami, CC BY 4.0
- Queen Coral Cross side 2, あたまボーズ, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Queen Coral Cross (side), あたまボーズ, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 長方形(42205953232), girakku, CC0
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