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Tokashiki is known for its corals, sea, beach and sun. From Tomari Port in Naha , it takes less than one hour to reach this island. On 28 March 1945, during World War II , 394 inhabitants, mostly from farmer families, were forced by Japanese soldiers to kill themselves, initially with grenades, after the landing of US troops.
Zamami can be reached by ferry from Tomari port, which is part of the larger Port of Naha [3] or via the Aharen port from Tokashiki. The primary port in the village is the Port of Zamami, which opened in May 1972. The port is owned and operated by Okinawa Prefecture. [8]
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Tokashiki Island (渡嘉敷島, Tokashiki-jima, Okinawan: トゥガイフィガイ Tugaifigai) [1] is the largest of the Kerama Islands, a group of Japanese islands southwest of Okinawa in the Pacific Ocean.
Naha (那覇市, Naha-shi, Japanese:, Okinawan: Nāfa [1] [2] or Nafa [3]) is the capital city of Okinawa Prefecture, the southernmost prefecture of Japan. As of 1 June 2019, the city has an estimated population of 317,405 and a population density of 7,939 people per km 2 (20,562 persons per sq. mi.). The total area is 39.98 km 2 (15.44 sq mi).
Photo Name Japanese name Size [km 2] Height [m] Group Coordinates Tokashiki Island: 渡嘉敷島: 15,31 227,3 Tokashiki Zamami Island: 座間味島: 6,66 160,7
Shin Nihonkai Ferry Co., Ltd. (新日本海フェリー株式会社, Shin Nihonkai Ferry Kabushiki-gaisha) is a marine transportation company based in Japan. Shin Nihonkai Ferry collaborated with Mitsubishi Shipbuilding in demonstrating the first successful sea voyage using an unmanned, fully autonomous navigation system on 17 January 2022, [1] ferrying 240 kilometres, from Shinmoji in ...
As of 2020, the village has an estimated population of 334 and a density of 89 persons per km 2. The total area is 3.74 square kilometres (1.44 sq mi). The highest point in Tonaki is on Tonaki Island at 178.4 metres (585 ft). [2] [3] Tonaki is located approximately 58 kilometres (36 mi) northwest of the prefectural capitol of Naha.