Kohama

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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. ()

Local name: 小浜島 Area: 3.03 mi²Coordinates: 24°19'56"N, 123°59'46"E

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Kohama – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kayama Island.

2.2 miN
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Kayama Island, Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park
56 min walk • Kayama Island is a small uninhabited island located in the Yaeyama Islands of Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It situated 2 kilometers northeast of Kohama Island. It is known for its rabbit population, numbering anywhere between 500 and 1,000. Travel agencies offer tours to the island.

Kohama

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Kohama – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Kayama Island, Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park