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*''Japanese/Okinawan'': 那覇里主 ''(Naha satonushi / Naafa satunushi)''
*''Japanese/Okinawan'': 那覇里主 ''(Naha satonushi / Naafa satunushi)''
The Naha satonushi was an official of the [[Ryukyu Kingdom|Ryûkyû Kingom]], who oversaw the administration of the four districts of the port city of [[Naha]]: Higashi, Nishi, Izumisaki, and Wakasa.
The Naha satonushi was an official of the [[Ryukyu Kingdom|Ryûkyû Kingom]], who oversaw the administration of the four districts of the port city of [[Naha]]: Higashi, Nishi, Izumisaki, and Wakasa. His offices neighbored the [[Kume Tenpi-gu|Shimo Tenpi Shrine]].<ref>Plaques at former site of the [[Tenshikan]].[https://www.flickr.com/photos/toranosuke/21257376353/sizes/k/]</ref>
In the 1870s, just prior to the [[Ryukyu shobun|abolition of the kingdom]], the ''satonushi'' had more than ten officials under him, including the ''Naha ôyako'' (''Naafa ufuyaku'') and some number of secretaries (''hissha'').
In the 1870s, just prior to the [[Ryukyu shobun|abolition of the kingdom]], the ''satonushi'' had more than ten officials under him, including the ''Naha ôyako'' (''Naafa ufuyaku'') and some number of secretaries (''hissha'').
==References==
==References==
*Plaques on-site at former sites of the Naha satonushisho, and [[Oyamise]].
*Plaques on-site at former sites of the Naha satonushisho, and [[Oyamise]].
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