Yaeyama Islands

E37543

archipelago island group

The Yaeyama Islands are a subtropical Japanese archipelago in the southernmost part of Okinawa Prefecture, known for their coral reefs, beaches, and distinct Ryukyuan culture.

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All labels observed (10)

Label	Occurrences
Yaeyama Islands canonical	20
Iriomote Island	2
Ishigaki	1
Ishigaki Island	1
Sakishima Islands	1
Yaeyama	1
Yaeyama District	1
Yaeyama District (administrative region)	1
Yonaguni Island	1
southern Ryukyu Islands	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	archipelago ⓘ island group ⓘ
adminCenter	Ishigaki ⓘ
agriculturalProduct	pineapples ⓘ sugarcane ⓘ tropical fruits ⓘ
climate	subtropical ⓘ
contains	Aragusuku Islands ⓘ Hateruma Island ⓘ Hatoma Island ⓘ Yaeyama Islands self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Iriomote Island Ishigaki ⓘ surface form: Ishigaki Island Taketomi Island ⓘ surface form: Kohama Island Kuroshima Island ⓘ Panari Islands ⓘ Taketomi Island ⓘ Yonaguni ⓘ surface form: Yonaguni Island Yubu Island ⓘ
country	Japan ⓘ
economy	agriculture ⓘ tourism ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Ryukyuan people ⓘ
hasAirport	New Ishigaki Airport ⓘ
hasProtectedArea	Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park ⓘ
knownFor	beaches ⓘ coral reefs ⓘ distinct Ryukyuan culture ⓘ diving ⓘ mangrove forests ⓘ snorkeling ⓘ
language	Yaeyama language ⓘ Yaeyama language ⓘ surface form: Yonaguni language
languageFamily	Ryukyuan languages ⓘ
largestIsland	Ishigaki ⓘ surface form: Ishigaki Island
locatedIn	East China Sea ⓘ Okinawa Prefecture ⓘ Philippine Sea ⓘ Ryukyu Islands ⓘ
nearbyCountry	China ⓘ Taiwan, Province of China ⓘ surface form: Taiwan
officialLanguage	Japanese ⓘ
partOf	Nansei Islands ⓘ Nansei Islands ⓘ surface form: Southwestern Islands of Japan
religion	Ryukyuan religion ⓘ
seaArea	Pacific Ocean ⓘ
southernmostIsland	Yonaguni ⓘ surface form: Yonaguni Island
timeZone	Japan Standard Time ⓘ
transport	ferry connections between islands ⓘ
westernmostPointOf	Japan ⓘ

Referenced by (30)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ryukyu Islands → hasPart → Yaeyama Islands ⓘ

Ryukyu Islands → hasCulturalRegion → Yaeyama Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sakishima Islands

Ryukyuan languages → spokenIn → Yaeyama Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yonaguni Island

Okinawa Prefecture → hasRegionalLanguage → Yaeyama Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yaeyama

Okinawa Prefecture → hasCity → Yaeyama Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ishigaki

Okinawa Prefecture → hasIsland → Yaeyama Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ishigaki Island

Miyako Islands → locatedBetween → Yaeyama Islands ⓘ

Yaeyama Islands → contains → Yaeyama Islands self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Iriomote Island

Ryukyu Arc → hasPart → Yaeyama Islands ⓘ

Kagoshima Prefecture → hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite → Yaeyama Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Iriomote Island

Yaeyama language → spokenIn → Yaeyama Islands ⓘ

Japan Transocean Air → serves → Yaeyama Islands ⓘ

Southern Ryukyuan languages → spokenIn → Yaeyama Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: southern Ryukyu Islands

Southern Ryukyuan languages → spokenIn → Yaeyama Islands ⓘ

New Ishigaki Airport → serves → Yaeyama Islands ⓘ

New Ishigaki Airport → servesRegion → Yaeyama Islands ⓘ

New Ishigaki Airport → locatedInIslandGroup → Yaeyama Islands ⓘ

Ishigaki, Okinawa Prefecture → locatedIn → Yaeyama Islands ⓘ

Ishigaki, Okinawa Prefecture → capitalOf → Yaeyama Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yaeyama District (administrative region)

Panari Islands → partOf → Yaeyama Islands ⓘ

Panari Islands → administrativeDivision → Yaeyama Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yaeyama District

Yonaguni → region → Yaeyama Islands ⓘ

American occupation of Okinawa → appliesToJurisdiction → Yaeyama Islands ⓘ

Nansei Islands → hasSubregion → Yaeyama Islands ⓘ

Taketomi Island → locatedIn → Yaeyama Islands ⓘ

Taketomi Island → touristRegion → Yaeyama Islands ⓘ

Hateruma Island → locatedIn → Yaeyama Islands ⓘ

Ishigaki → locatedIn → Yaeyama Islands ⓘ