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    Kerama Islands

    儀志布島, Gishippu Jima

    26°14′N 127°22′E

    The Kerama Islands (慶良間諸島, Kerama-shotō; Okinawan: キラマ Kirama) are a subtropical island group 32 kilometres (20 mi) southwest of Okinawa Island in Japan.

    Shimajirizaki and Kerama Islands in the background seen from Tonaki Island, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
    Shimajirizaki and Kerama Islands in the background seen from Tonaki Island, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

    Kugel~commonswiki / CC BY-SA 4.0

    Terrain

    26°14′N 127°22′E

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    Overview

    The Kerama Islands (慶良間諸島, Kerama-shotō; Okinawan: キラマ Kirama) are a subtropical island group 32 kilometres (20 mi) southwest of Okinawa Island in Japan.

    From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

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    Also in Okinawa Islands

    Also in Ryukyu Islands

    Also in Ryukyu Arc

    Also in Japanese archipelago

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