Nearby Cemeteries
Introduction
Below are cemeteries that are within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of the Old Japanese Cemetery. The cemeteries are listed in alphabetical order.
Since our focus is on geography, we don't have any burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Old Japanese Cemetery. For information of that nature, we recommend you visit Find-A-Grave's<2> entry for the Old Japanese Cemetery (FG ID #2322344).
We are always looking for corrections and additions to our Gazetteer. If you can help, we are looking for information such as the name of the cemetery, its GPS coordinates, whether the cemetery is still in use or if it is historic (ie- defunct, abandoned, etc.). If it applies, we would also like to learn of any past or alternate names that the cemetery may have been known by.
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Old Japanese Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Mountain View Community Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Kurtistown Filipino Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Ola'a First Hawaiian Church Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Kurtistown Jodo Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Kaumana Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Hilo Chinese Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Haili Congressional Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- East Hawaii Veterans Cemetery #1
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Homelani Memorial Park
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- East Hawaii Veterans Cemetery #2
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- St. Joseph Catholic Church Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Sacred Heart Catholic Church Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Alae Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Alae Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located between<3> the communities of Paukaa and Wainaku. The cemetery lies less than 2 miles<1> to the north of Wainaku.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Alae Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #103850 <2>
- Onekahakaha Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Kaiwiki Church Cemetery
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Mauna Kea Memorial Park
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Cemetery
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Hale Cemetery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Pohakupuka Congregational Church Graves
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- St. Anthony's Catholic Church Cemetery
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Kona Koyasan Daishiji Shingon Mission (Orphan)
- We believe the Kona Koyasan Daishiji Shingon Mission to be orphaned - we don't have enough information to establish its location or current status
- Kukuihaele Congregational Church Cemetery (Orphan)
- We believe the Kukuihaele Congregational Church Cemetery to be orphaned - we don't have enough information to establish its location or current status
- Honokaa County Cemetery (Orphan)
- We believe the Honokaa County Cemetery to be orphaned - we don't have enough information to establish its location or current status
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for State of Hawaii: https://portal.ehawaii.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Old Japanese Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 19.5679, Longitude: -155.0842 |
<2> | The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com. |
<3> | To help visualize the location of the cemetery, we've drawn a straight line between the communities of Paukaa and Wainaku. The cemetery can be found near that line and roughly halfway between the two communities. Remember that this is just an approximate location. |