Ogasawara, Tokyo

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Ogasawara, Tokyo is a remote Japanese village encompassing the Ogasawara (Bonin) Islands, known for their unique subtropical ecosystem and UNESCO World Heritage status.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative village of Japan
municipality
village
belongsTo Kantō region (administratively via Tokyo) NERFINISHED
capital Chichijima NERFINISHED
contains Bonin Islands NERFINISHED
Chichijima Island NERFINISHED
Chichijima Islands NERFINISHED
Hahajima Island NERFINISHED
Hahajima Islands NERFINISHED
Iwo Jima NERFINISHED
Mukojima Islands NERFINISHED
Nishinoshima NERFINISHED
Ogasawara Islands NERFINISHED
country Japan
distanceFromTokyoMainland about 1000 km south of central Tokyo
ecosystemType oceanic island ecosystem
governingBody Ogasawara Village Office NERFINISHED
hasClimate humid subtropical climate
hasFloraFaunaCharacteristic important seabird breeding sites
many endemic land snails
many endemic plant species
hasMunicipalSymbol village emblem of Ogasawara
village flag of Ogasawara
hasNo airport
hasProtectedArea Ogasawara National Park NERFINISHED
marine protected zones
hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Ogasawara Islands NERFINISHED
historicalNameOfIslands Bonin Islands NERFINISHED
knownFor diving and marine tourism
dolphin watching
high level of endemism
unique subtropical ecosystem
whale watching
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Ogasawara Subprefecture NERFINISHED
Tokyo Metropolis NERFINISHED
locatedInBodyOfWater Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion subtropical zone
locatedInTimeZone Japan Standard Time
locatedOn Philippine Sea plate NERFINISHED
officialLanguage Japanese
partOf Ogasawara Archipelago NERFINISHED
population small population
postalCodeType Japanese postal code
transport access primarily by ship
UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear 2011
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus Natural site
UTCOffset +9

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Omura on Chichijima locatedIn Ogasawara, Tokyo