Amami City

E401653

Amami City is the main urban and administrative hub of the Amami Islands in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan, known for its subtropical climate and proximity to rich natural and marine environments.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Amami City canonical 2
Amami Islands urban network 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
administrativeCenterOf Amami Islands NERFINISHED
climate humid subtropical climate
subtropical
country Japan
economy agriculture
fishing
service sector
tourism
formedByMergerOf Kasari Town
Naze City
Sumiyō Village
governedBy Mayor of Amami City
governingBody Amami City Council
hasAttraction beaches
diving and snorkeling sites nearby
mangrove forests nearby
hasClimateCharacteristic high rainfall
warm temperatures year-round
hasCoastlineOn East China Sea
hasFeature ferry connections to Kagoshima and Okinawa (via nearby ports)
hasMunicipalStatusSince 2006
hasRole administrative hub of the Amami Islands
main urban center of the Amami Islands
hasTransport Amami Airport
surface form: Amami Airport (nearby)
isPortCity true
knownFor coral reefs nearby
marine environments
rich natural environment
subtropical forests nearby
language Japanese
localLanguages Amami language
surface form: Amami Ōshima language

Ryukyuan languages
locatedIn Amami Islands NERFINISHED
Kagoshima Prefecture NERFINISHED
Kyushu
surface form: Kyushu region

Nansei Islands NERFINISHED
Ryukyu Islands
surface form: Ryukyu archipelago (geographical sense)
locatedOn Amami Ōshima NERFINISHED
partOf Japan
prefectureCapital Kagoshima City (not Amami City)
regionSpecialty brown sugar shōchū
tropical fruits
subdivisionType city in Kagoshima Prefecture
timeZone Japan Standard Time
utcOffset +09:00

Referenced by (3)

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

Amami Islands majorCity Amami City
China Town (Kagoshima) partOf Amami City
this entity surface form: Amami Islands urban network