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Kiyama Island

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木山島

An uninhabited Amami island offering sandy beaches, diving spots, and a sacred site dedicated to maritime safety.

Kiyama Island
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What it is

  • An uninhabited island in the Amami archipelago covering 0.34 square kilometers.
  • A sacred site traditionally dedicated to ensuring maritime safety.
  • Historically known as a location for slash and burn agriculture.
  • Part of Setouchi Town located just 240 meters east of Uke Island.

What to see

  • Sandy beaches suitable for camping and outdoor activities.
  • Surrounding waters popular for professional and recreational diving.
  • Coastal areas used for local fishing expeditions.
  • Natural landscapes of a small, undeveloped subtropical island.

Getting there

  • Access is available via charter boat from nearby ports.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Kiyama Island Open in Google Maps

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