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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Okinawa_IslandOkinawa Island - Wikipedia

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   Coordinates: 26°28′46″N 127°55′40″E. Okinawa Island (沖縄島, Okinawa-jima, Okinawan: 沖縄/うちなー, Uchinaa[4] Kunigami: ふちなー, Fuchináa), officially Okinawa Main Island (沖縄本島, Okinawa-hontō), [5] is the largest of the Okinawa Islands and the Ryukyu (Nansei) Islands of Japan in the Kyushu region.

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   Okinawa Prefecture is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan, an island chain to the southwest of the Home Islands. Mapcarta, the open map.

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   Okinawa, city, Okinawa ken (prefecture), Japan. It is situated in the central part of Okinawa Island and was designated as a new city in 1974. Originally occupying a region of agriculture and forestry, the city, after World War II, became the location for the U.S. Kadena military base, which.

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   Aug 9, 2023 · Physical map of Japan showing major cities, terrain, national parks, rivers, and surrounding countries with international borders and outline maps. Key facts about Japan.

   • Capital City: Tokyo
   • Total Area: 377,915.00 km 2

   • Land Area: 364,485.00 km 2
   • Water Area: 13,430.00 km 2

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   Sep 26, 2024 · Okinawa, ken (prefecture) of Japan, located in the Pacific Ocean. The prefecture is composed of roughly the southwestern two-thirds of the Ryukyu Islands, that archipelago forming the division between the East China Sea to the northwest and the Philippine Sea to the southeast.

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7. www3.nhk.or.jp › nhkworld › enOkinawa: Whispers of the Ryukyu Kingdom - Journeys in Japan ...

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   Photographer Alfie Goodrich feels the history of Okinawa through exploring these precious ruins. Shuri Castle, a symbol of Okinawa, is the Ryukyu Kingdom's grandest dating back 450 years....

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   Aug 21, 2019 · Okinawa Island is the largest of Japan’s Ryukyu Islands. This island chain, known in Japanese as the Nansei Islands, is situated approximately 640 km south of the rest of Japan and 500 km north of Taiwan. With an area of about 1,206.96 square km, Okinawa is home to over a million people.

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   Where is Okinawa Island located?

   • Okinawa Island, officially Okinawa Main Island, is the largest of the Okinawa Islands and the Ryukyu Islands of Japan in the Kyushu region. Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5. The Miyako Islands are a group of islands in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, belonging to the Ryukyu Islands. Photo: Hashi photo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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   Is Okinawa a prefecture?

   • Okinawa Prefecture is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan, an island chain to the southwest of the Home Islands. Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5. Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5. Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5. Naha is the capital of the Okinawa Prefecture in Japan and is the main city on Okinawa Island. Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.

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   Is Okinawa the smallest island in Japan?

   • Okinawa Island (沖縄島, Okinawa-jima, Okinawan: 沖縄/うちなー, Uchinaa[ 4 ] Kunigami: ふちなー, Fuchináa), officially Okinawa Main Island (沖縄本島, Okinawa-hontō), [ 5 ] is the largest of the Okinawa Islands and the Ryukyu (Nansei) Islands of Japan in the Kyushu region. It is the smallest and least populated of the five main islands of Japan. [ 6 ]

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   How big is Okinawa?

   • Okinawa is the fifth largest island of Japan. The island has an area of 1,206.99 square kilometers (466.02 sq mi). The coastline is 476 kilometers (296 mi) long. [ 36 ] The straight-line distance is about 106.6 kilometers (66.2 mi) from north to south. [ 37 ] Okinawa is in the northeastern end of Okinawa Prefecture.

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   What is the southernmost part of Okinawa?

   • Southern Okinawa, also known by its historical name Shimajiri, is the southernmost part of Okinawa Island. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0. The Yaeyama Islands are an archipelago in the southwest of Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, and cover 591.46 square kilometres. Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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   How many people live in Okinawa Island?

   • It is roughly 640 kilometres (350 nmi; 400 mi) south of the main island of Kyushu and the rest of Japan. It is 500 km (270 nmi; 310 mi) northeast of Taiwan. The total population of Okinawa Island is 1,384,762. [ 3 ] The greater Naha area has roughly 800,000 residents, while the city itself has about 320,000 people.

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