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Ikei Island

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伊計島

A small Okinawan island featuring ancient ruins, sandy beaches, and sugarcane fields connected to the mainland by a bridge.

Ikei Island
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What it is

  • A small island in Uruma City covering 1.72 square kilometers.
  • Historically known as Ichihanari in the local Okinawan dialect.
  • A rural community of approximately 230 people focused on sugarcane farming and fishing.
  • Home to the N High School Okinawa Ikei Main Campus which opened in 2016.

What to see

  • Nakahara Ruins is a nationally designated historic site located on the island.
  • Ikei Beach and Odomari Beach offer public areas for swimming.
  • Inu-na-ga is a designated cultural property that served as a former water source.
  • The Ikei Bridge provides a physical connection to neighboring Miyagi Island.
  • Active fixed-net fishing operations for skipjack tuna off the northwest coast.
  • Expansive sugarcane fields which serve as the primary agricultural product.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Ikei Island Open in Google Maps

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