Okinoerabu Island

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Okinoerabu Island is a remote coral island in Japan’s Amami archipelago, known for its extensive limestone caves, subtropical climate, and agriculture, particularly lily and sugarcane cultivation.

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Okinoerabu Island canonical 11

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Predicate Object
instanceOf island
administeredBy Kagoshima Prefecture
agriculturalProduct floriculture products
lilies
potatoes
sugarcane
archipelago Amami archipelago
linked to: Amami Islands
area 93 square kilometres
belongsTo Amami Gunto National Park (partly)
climate subtropical climate
connectedByFerryTo Kagoshima
linked to: Kagoshima City

Okinawa Island
country Japan
elevation 246 metres
geology raised coral limestone
hasAirport Okinoerabu Airport
hasCave Ginsuido Cave
linked to: Shoryudo Cave

Shoryudo Cave
hasCoralReefs yes
hasKarstTopography yes
hasMainSettlement China Kagoshima
Wadomari
hasMunicipality China Kagoshima
linked to: Setouchi, Kagoshima

Wadomari
hasPort China Port
Wadomari Port
hasSubtropicalVegetation yes
highestPoint Oyama
historicalRegion Satsunan Islands
knownFor agriculture
lily cultivation
limestone caves
sugarcane cultivation
language Japanese
length 20 kilometres
localLanguage Okinoerabu dialect
locatedIn Amami Islands
Kagoshima Prefecture
Ryukyu Islands
locatedInBodyOfWater East China Sea
population approximately 13,000
primaryEconomicActivity agriculture
region Kyushu
returnedTo Japan in 1953
servedBy Okinoerabu Airport
timeZone Japan Standard Time
wasOccupiedBy United States (post–World War II)
width 5 kilometres

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Kagoshima Airport connectsToIsland Okinoerabu Island
Yoron Island neighboringIsland Okinoerabu Island
Amami people associatedIsland Okinoerabu Island
Okinoerabu dialect spokenIn Okinoerabu Island
Oshima District, Kagoshima hasIsland Okinoerabu Island
Wadomari Port locatedOnIsland Okinoerabu Island
Wadomari Port serves Okinoerabu Island
Wadomari Town government governsOnIsland Okinoerabu Island
Okinoerabu Airport locatedIn Okinoerabu Island
Okinoerabu Airport serves Okinoerabu Island
Amami cultural area hasIslands Okinoerabu Island