Kurima-jima

#2300 among destinations in Japan

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Facts and practical information

Kurima Island, is one of the Miyako Islands of Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It is connected to Miyako-jima via 1,690m Kurima Bridge. ()

Alternative names: Area: 1.1 mi²Coordinates: 24°43'23"N, 125°15'13"E

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Nearby attractions include: Miyakojima City Tropical Plant Garden, Kubaka Castle, Miyakojima City Museum, Ikeda Bridge.

6.6 miNE
Garden, Park, Botanical garden
Miyakojima City Tropical Plant Garden, Miyako
170 min walk • The Miyakojima City Tropical Plant Garden is a botanical garden in Hirara, Miyako-jima, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Landscaping began in 1967 on a site that before the war was a forest of Ryūkyū pines.
3 miE
Forts and castles
Kubaka Castle, Miyako
76 min walk • Kubaka Castle is a Ryukyuan gusuku located near the shore of Irie Bay in southern Miyakojima, Okinawa, in former Ueno Village. It is the only castle on Miyako Island where the original castle layout is still visible.
6.5 miNE
Museum
Miyakojima City Museum, Miyako
166 min walk • Miyakojima City Museum opened as the Hirara City Museum of History and Folklore in Hirara, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan in 1989. Upon the merger of Hirara into Miyakojima in 2005, the museum reopened as the Miyakojima City Museum.
2.9 miNE
Bridge
Ikeda Bridge, Miyako
75 min walk • The Ikeda Bridge is a 10-metre long, 3-metre wide, arched, Ryūkyū limestone bridge near the mouth of the Sakita River in Miyakojima, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.