Izena Island

What it is

• The main and only inhabited island within Izena Village.
• A 14.12 square kilometer island located northwest of Okinawa Main Island.
• A rare location in the region that has no habu snakes.
• A landmass historically referred to by different kanji names.

What to see

• Mount Ufu, the highest point on the island at 119.9 meters.
• A welcome sign at Nakada Port highlighting the lack of snakes.
• An airfield constructed on land reclaimed to connect Yanoshita Island.
• Views of Urugami Island located 500 meters to the southeast.
• Flat coastal terrain suitable for easy exploration.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.