Urasoe (浦添市, Urasoe-shi, Okinawan: Urashii) is a city located in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.

[1] United States Marine Corps base Camp Kinser is located on the city's coast.

Also it has three stations of Okinawa Urban Monorail (Yui Rail): Kyozuka, Urasoe-Maeda and Tedako-Uranishi.

Shunten (1166–1237), the first known king of the Chuzan Kingdom, located in the central region of the island of Okinawa, ruled from Urasoe, as did his son and grandson.

[7][8] Urasoe was completely razed during the Battle of Okinawa in 1945 at the end of World War II.

[13] Urasoe City hosts seventy-two designated or registered tangible cultural properties and monuments, at the national, prefectural or municipal level, including forty-four items of Ryūkyū lacquerware.