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    Yubu Island

    由布島, Île Yubu, Yubu-jima

    24°21′N 123°56′E

    Yubu Island (由布島, Yubu-jima; Yaeyama:Jubu) is an island of the Yaeyama Islands of Japan, it is located about 0.5 miles east of Iriomote Island. The "Subtropical Botanical Garden" encompasses most of the island.

    at Yubu Island in Taketomi Town, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.
    at Yubu Island in Taketomi Town, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.

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    24°21′N 123°56′E

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    Yubu Island (由布島, Yubu-jima; Yaeyama:Jubu) is an island of the Yaeyama Islands of Japan, it is located about 0.5 miles east of Iriomote Island. The "Subtropical Botanical Garden" encompasses most of the island.

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    Also in Yaeyama Islands

    Also in Sakishima Islands

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