Lan-yu

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Lan-yu, better known as Orchid Island, is a small volcanic island off Taiwan’s southeastern coast renowned for its rugged scenery and the traditional culture of the indigenous Tao (Yami) people.

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Lan-yu canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf island
populated place
tourist destination
administeredBy Taitung County Government NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs Lanyu NERFINISHED
Orchid Island NERFINISHED
belongsTo Republic of China (Taiwan) NERFINISHED
country Taiwan NERFINISHED
geologicalOrigin volcanic
hasClimate tropical climate
hasConservationConcern environmental protection of coral reefs
preservation of Tao culture
hasCulturalPractice canoe-building traditions
distinctive traditional dress
flying fish season rituals
hasFeature mountainous interior
narrow coastal plains
rocky coastline
hasIndigenousPeople Tao people NERFINISHED
Yami people NERFINISHED
hasMainEconomicActivity fishing
subsistence agriculture
tourism
hasPopulationGroup Tao (Yami) people NERFINISHED
hasSettlementType rural township
hasTransportation domestic flights to Taiwan Island
ferry connections to Taiwan Island
indigenousLanguage Tao language NERFINISHED
islandType oceanic island
knownFor coral reefs
diving and snorkeling
fishing culture
flying fish festival NERFINISHED
rugged scenery
traditional Tao culture
traditional wooden canoes
locatedIn Pacific Ocean
Philippine Sea NERFINISHED
locatedOffCoastOf southeastern Taiwan
locatedSoutheastOf Taiwan Island NERFINISHED
locatedSouthOf Green Island (Lüdao) NERFINISHED
partOf Taitung County NERFINISHED
partOfArchipelago offshore islands of Taiwan

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Orchid Island alsoKnownAs Lan-yu