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    Sesoko Island

    瀬底島, Île Sesoko, Sesoko-jima

    26°39′N 127°52′E

    Sesoko Island (瀬底島, Okinawan: Sisuku-jima, Kunigami:Siiku) is a small island in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Politically, the place is administered by the town of Motobu, which is a part of the Kunigami District in the northern Okinawa Islands.

    Sesoko Island, Motobu, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
    Sesoko Island, Motobu, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

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    Terrain

    26°39′N 127°52′E

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    Overview

    Sesoko Island (瀬底島, Okinawan: Sisuku-jima, Kunigami:Siiku) is a small island in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Politically, the place is administered by the town of Motobu, which is a part of the Kunigami District in the northern Okinawa Islands. It is a popular tourist destination due to its beaches. The island is accessible by car using the 762 meters long Sesoko Bridge. Both Iejima and Minnajima can be seen from Sesoko, and coral reefs are located 500 meters offshore the coastline.

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    Also in Okinawa Islands

    Also in Ryukyu Islands

    Also in Ryukyu Arc

    Also in Japanese archipelago

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