Kuroshima Island

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Kuroshima Island is a small, sparsely populated coral island in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, known for its flat terrain, cattle ranching, and clear surrounding waters.

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Label Occurrences
Kuroshima Island canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coral island
island
administeredBy Taketomi, Okinawa
belongsTo Japan
climate subtropical
connectedTo Ishigaki Island by ferry
country Japan
countrySubdivision Okinawa Prefecture
governedUnder laws of Japan
hasAnimalPopulation cattle
hasEcosystem coral reef ecosystem
hasEnvironment marine environment
hasFeature fringing coral reefs
pastureland
sandy beaches
hasGeologicalOrigin coral reef
hasIndustry livestock farming
hasInfrastructure port facilities
roads
small village
hasLandUse grazing land
hasPort Kuroshima Port
hasTerrain flat terrain
hasTransportation ferry service
hasWaterBody Pacific Ocean region
knownFor cattle ranching
clear surrounding waters
rural landscape
languageUsed Japanese
localLanguage Yaeyama language
locatedIn Okinawa Prefecture
Ryukyu Islands
Yaeyama Islands NERFINISHED
locatedInBodyOfWater East China Sea
locatedInTimeZone Japan Standard Time
locatedSouthOf Ishigaki Island NERFINISHED
mainEconomicActivity beef cattle ranching
tourism
nickname Heart Island NERFINISHED
partOf Taketomi
surface form: Taketomi town

Yaeyama District
populationCharacteristic sparsely populated
shape heart-shaped
touristAttraction Kuroshima cattle festival
beaches
diving
snorkeling

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Yaeyama Islands contains Kuroshima Island
Yaeyama language geographicDistribution Kuroshima Island