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Daichibanarijima

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大地離島

An uninhabited island within Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park known as a protected breeding ground for rare migratory terns.

Daichibanarijima
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What it is

  • An uninhabited island located in the Yaeyama Islands of Okinawa Prefecture.
  • A designated Class 1 Special Zone within the Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park.
  • A protected breeding ground for Roseate Terns and Black-naped Terns.
  • A small landmass historically referred to as Oishibanari in ancient documents.

What to see

  • Steep cliffs that surround the entire perimeter of the island.
  • Migratory seabirds nesting across the rocky landscape during breeding seasons.
  • The highest point of the island reaching an elevation of twenty-four meters.
  • Views of the island situated four hundred meters north of Hirakubozaki.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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