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Hatopanarijima

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A cluster of three uninhabited islets near Iriomote Island known for its pigeon population and traditional shellfish gathering.

Hatopanarijima
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What it is

  • An uninhabited island group consisting of three small islets in the Yaeyama Islands.
  • A location formerly used for a bonito flake factory operation.
  • A site known locally as Patubanari or Patumare.
  • A natural habitat that is home to many pigeons.

What to see

  • Three distinct islets located one point two kilometers north-northeast of Iriomote Island.
  • Coastal areas where shellfish are gathered during the appropriate tides.

When to go

  • Visit during low tide to see the areas used for gathering shellfish.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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