Hateruma Island
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Hateruma Island is the southernmost inhabited island of Japan, known for its clear blue waters, starry skies, and traditional Ryukyuan culture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hateruma Island canonical | 3 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
inhabited island
ⓘ
island ⓘ |
| administrativeDivision | Yaeyama District ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Okinawa Prefecture ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| hasAgriculturalProduct |
awamori rice (for local liquor)
ⓘ
sugarcane ⓘ |
| hasClimate | subtropical climate ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage |
local festivals
ⓘ
traditional Ryukyuan houses ⓘ traditional music and dance ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
coral reefs
ⓘ
observatory for stargazing ⓘ rural settlements ⓘ white sand beaches ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
port
ⓘ
small airstrip (non-regular use) ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Japanese
ⓘ
Okinawan language ⓘ Yaeyama language ⓘ |
| hasMarineEnvironment |
diving spots
ⓘ
snorkeling spots ⓘ tropical fish habitats ⓘ |
| hasNightSkyQuality |
good visibility of the Southern Cross constellation
ⓘ
low light pollution ⓘ |
| hasPopulationStatus | sparsely populated ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalCulture | Ryukyuan culture ⓘ |
| hasTransport | ferry connection to Ishigaki Island ⓘ |
| knownFor |
clear blue waters
ⓘ
remote location ⓘ stargazing ⓘ starry skies ⓘ sugarcane fields ⓘ traditional Ryukyuan culture ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East China Sea
ⓘ
Okinawa Prefecture ⓘ Philippine Sea ⓘ Ryukyu Islands ⓘ Yaeyama Islands ⓘ |
| partOf |
Taketomi
ⓘ
surface form:
Taketomi town
|
| southernmostInhabitedIslandOf | Japan ⓘ |
| timezone | Japan Standard Time ⓘ |
| tourismAttraction |
Hateruma Observatory Tower
ⓘ
Nishihama Beach ⓘ cape viewpoints ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.