Miyako Islands
Location of Miyako Islands
Miyako Islands' location in Okinawa Prefecture
The Miyako Islands
The Miyako Islands (宮古列島 Miyako Rettō) are a group of islands in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, east of the Yaeyama Islands. They are situated between the Ryukyu Islands and Taiwan.
Miyako island has 55 914 people. A bridge connects Miyako Island to Ikema Island, which has 801 people. Tarama village has 1 214 people, between the two islands of Minna and Tarama.
Inhabited islands
- Miyako Islands (Miyako Subprefecture)
Miyakojima City
- Ikema Island (Ikema-jima)
- Irabu Island (Irabu-jima)
- Kurima Island (Kurima-jima)
- Miyako Island (Miyako-jima)
- Ōgami Island (Ōgami-jima)
- Shimoji Island (Shimoji-shima)
Tarama Village
- Minna Island (Minna-jima)
- Tarama Island (Tarama-jima)
See also
External links
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Miyako Islands travel guide from Wikivoyage
Coordinates: 24°43′N 125°01′E / 24.717°N 125.017°E
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