Ryukyu Islands

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:island
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Okinawa_Prefecture
gptkb:Kagoshima_Prefecture
gptkbp:climate subtropical
gptkbp:country gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:ethnicGroup gptkb:Ryukyuan_people
Japanese
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:Iriomote_cat
gptkb:Okinawa_rail
gptkb:Ryukyu_flying_fox
gptkbp:flora mangroves
gptkbp:historicalControl gptkb:United_States_(1945–1972)
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Annexation_by_Japan_(1879)
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Ryukyu Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ryukyu Islands
gptkbp:lake gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:language gptkb:Ryukyuan_languages
Japanese
gptkbp:largestCity gptkb:Okinawa_Island
gptkbp:length 1200 km
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:East_China_Sea
gptkb:Philippine_Sea
gptkbp:mainIslands gptkb:Amami_Islands
gptkb:Okinawa_Islands
gptkb:Daitō_Islands
gptkb:Miyako_Islands
gptkb:Yaeyama_Islands
gptkbp:neighboringMunicipality gptkb:China
gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:Taiwan
gptkbp:notableCity gptkb:Ishigaki
gptkb:Miyakojima
gptkb:Amami
Naha
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Nansei_Islands
gptkbp:population approximately 1.6 million
gptkbp:returnedTo 1972
gptkbp:strategicImportance US military bases
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:Japan_Standard_Time
gptkbp:tradition gptkb:Bingata_textiles
gptkb:Eisa_dance
gptkb:Ryukyu_lacquerware
gptkb:Sanshin_music
gptkbp:traditionalDrink dish
gptkbp:traditionalFood gptkb:Goya_champuru
gptkb:Okinawa_soba
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Gusuku_Sites_and_Related_Properties_of_the_Kingdom_of_Ryukyu
Traditional Ryukyuan performing arts
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Okinawa_Prefecture
gptkb:Philippine_Sea
gptkb:Okinawa
gptkb:Ryukyu_Ohcho
gptkb:Japanese_folklore
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4