Minna Island
水納島
A flat coral reef island and natural park featuring a historic lighthouse and national beacon ruins accessible by charter boat.
What it is
- A flat island formed from raised coral reef within Tarama Prefectural Natural Park.
- Part of the Miyako Islands located eight kilometers north of Tarama Island.
- A small land area of 2.15 square kilometers powered by undersea cables.
- A designated national historic site known for the Sakishima Beacons.
What to see
- The Miyako Minna Island Lighthouse standing in the southeastern part of the island.
- The Sakishima Beacons which are recognized as a national historic site.
- An emergency heliport located in the vicinity of the lighthouse.
- Natural landscapes protected as part of the Tarama Prefectural Natural Park.
Getting there
- Charter boats connect the island to Tarama Island in approximately 20 minutes.
- There are no scheduled ferry services currently available to the island.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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