Kerama Shoto National Park
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Kerama Shoto National Park is a protected marine and island area in Okinawa, Japan, renowned for its clear turquoise waters, coral reefs, and rich biodiversity that make it a popular destination for diving and snorkeling.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
marine protected area
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national park ⓘ |
| climate | subtropical ⓘ |
| contains |
Aka Island
NERFINISHED
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Geruma Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Kerama Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Tokashiki Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Zamami Island NERFINISHED ⓘ fringing reefs ⓘ rocky shores ⓘ sandy beaches ⓘ seagrass beds ⓘ surrounding marine area ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| designation | IUCN protected area ⓘ |
| ecosystemType |
coral reef ecosystem
ⓘ
subtropical marine ecosystem ⓘ |
| governingBody | Ministry of the Environment (Japan) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
beach recreation
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scuba diving ⓘ sea kayaking ⓘ snorkeling tours ⓘ whale watching tours ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
high water transparency
ⓘ
lagoonal reef areas ⓘ steep underwater drop-offs ⓘ |
| knownFor |
clear turquoise waters
ⓘ
coral reefs ⓘ diving ⓘ marine biodiversity ⓘ sea turtles ⓘ snorkeling ⓘ whale watching ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East China Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Okinawa Prefecture ⓘ Ryukyu Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Naha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Japan national parks system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protects |
coral species
ⓘ
humpback whales ⓘ marine invertebrates ⓘ reef fish ⓘ sea turtles ⓘ |
| tourismType |
eco-tourism
ⓘ
marine tourism ⓘ |
| transportAccess | ferry from Naha ⓘ |
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