Kurima Island
来間島
A small agricultural island connected by bridge to Miyako, offering panoramic ocean views and quiet white sand beaches.
What it is
- A small island in Okinawa Prefecture covering less than three square kilometers
- An agricultural community primarily focused on growing sugarcane and leaf tobacco
- A residential area with a population of approximately one hundred and fifty people
- A destination connected to Miyako Island by a bridge opened in 1995
What to see
- The three-story Ryugujo Observatory designed in the shape of a palace
- Nagama Beach featuring one kilometer of sand on the western coast
- The Kurima Tomi national historic site constructed from piled Ryukyu limestone
- The 1,690 meter long bridge spanning the water to Miyako Island
Getting there
- The Miyako Kyoei Bus provides public transportation from central Miyako
- Visitors can drive across the bridge connecting the island to Miyako
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Kurima Island Open in Google Maps
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