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Kurima Island

Native name: Japanese: 来間島
Kurima-jima is located 1.5 km southwest of Miyako-jima
Kurima Island
Geography
Location	Okinawa Prefecture
Coordinates	24°43′20.47″N 125°14′49.10″E / 24.7223528°N 125.2469722°E / 24.7223528; 125.2469722
Archipelago	Miyako Islands
Area	2.84 km2 (1.10 sq mi) [1]: 2
Administration
Japan
Okinawa Prefecture
Demographics
Population	161 (2015 national census) [1]: 13
Ethnic groups	Ryukyuan, Japanese

Kurima Island (来間島, Kurima-jima), ( Miyako: Ffyama) is one of the Miyako Islands of Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. ^[1]: 3 It is connected to the southeastern end of the Yonaha Maehama beach on the Miyako-jima island via 1,690 metres (1.05 mi) Kurima Bridge (来間大橋), which was opened on 13 March 1995. ^{[1]: 6  [2]}

Gallery

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  Kurima-jima
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  Bridge from Kurima-jima to Miyako-jima
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  Beach on Kurima island

See also

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kurima Island.

Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Miyako Islands.

• Miyakojima Website about Kurima-jima (Japanese)

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