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Explore Hateruma in Japan

Hateruma in the region of Okinawa is a town in Japan - some 1,244 mi or ( 2002 km ) South-West of Edo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Hateruma

Current time in Hateruma is now 10:04 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Taipei, Taichung, Hsinchu, Keelung, and Naha. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Taipei . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Hateruma ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

沖縄県・波照間島に行ってきた Go To The Okinawa Hateruma

8:28 min by niseromero2
Views: 3432 Rating: 5.00

2012/1/8 波照間島へ一人旅に行った時の写真です。 波照間島は、沖縄本島からさらに南にある八重山諸島の中でも、最も南にある島です。 日本国最南端の有人島としても有名です。 本州出身の私には、見る景色全てが「本当にここは日本なのか」と思うほど、別世界です。 東京からのアクセスは、羽田空港→那覇空港→石垣空港→石垣空港→波照間港となります。 旅行会社のパックの飛行機を使えば、往復8万円くらいでい ..

Voyage from Hateruma Island

2:35 min by OKA351
Views: 536 Rating: 5.00

summer voyage scenes from Hateruma island, Okinawa. July 2010. ..


ニシ浜@波照間島

0:34 min by yukit1128
Views: 136 Rating: 0.00

波照間島のニシ浜 ..

ISHIGAKI island

2:59 min by yutonyutoney
Views: 117 Rating: 0.00

石垣と波照間に行ったときの楽しいひとコマ♪ 8割は酔っ払ってる姿だね(^^;) ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Hateruma

Hateruma is an island in the Yaeyama District of Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Part of the town Taketomi, it is the southern-most inhabited island in Japan at 24°2’25” north latitude, 123°47’16” east longitude. Hateruma is one of the Yaeyama Islands, and is located 24 kilometres south of Iriomote-jima, the largest of the island group. Hateruma, composed of corals, which has 12.7 km² of area and approximate 600 inhabitants.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 24.07 123.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Extreme points of Japan, Islands of Japan, Yaeyama Islands

Kohama Island

, or Kohama Island, is an island in the Yaeyama Islands group at the southwestern end of the Ryukyu Islands chain, and part of Taketomi, Yaeyama District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The island has an area of 7.84 km², with a surrounding area of 16.6 km². The island is located about 25 minutes by ferry from Ishigaki Island, which is the transportation and business center of the Yaeyama Islands. The 2001 NHK drama series Churasan was set on the island.

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Located at 24.20 123.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Islands of Japan, Yaeyama Islands

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