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Islands in Yaeyama Islands


Islands in Yaeyama Islands

Map of the Yaeyama Islands
Map of the Yaeyama Islands
  • Aragusuku - two small, flat islets with only a handful of people living on one of them
  • Hateruma - southernmost inhabited point of Japan
  • Hatoma - small island north of Iriomote; the main attraction here is that there are no attractions
  • Iriomote - largest of the islands, with mangrove swamps, mountains, and extensive forest cover; home of the elusive Iriomote wild cat
  • Ishigaki - second-largest island with Okinawa's highest mountain and famous Kabira Bay; largest town and transport hub of the islands
  • Kohama - small island that houses one swanky resort
  • Kuro - small, flat island with more cows than humans
  • Taketomi - small, flat island next to Ishigaki with a partly preserved Ryukyu village
  • Yonaguni - westernmost point of Japan, famous for its mysterious underwater stone structures

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