Nakagusuku Bay

[[File:Awase Mudflat Okinawa.jpg|thumb|Awase Mudflat at Nakagusuku Bay]] {{Nihongo|'''Nakagusuku Bay'''|中城湾|Nakagusuku-wan}} is a bay off the southern coast of [[Okinawa Island]] in [[Japan]], at {{Coord|26|13|N|127|52|E |display=inline,title}}. [[United States|American]] [[United States Army|soldiers]] nicknamed the bay '''Buckner Bay''', after General [[Simon Bolivar Buckner, Jr.]]{{Citation needed|date=May 2011}} There is a free trade zone located here, of 122 hectares, which will be connected with [[Naha Airport]] and Naha Port by an under bay tunnel due to be complete in 2011.