Mountain Spots in Okinawa Area
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- Okinawa
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- Ie Village Mt. Gusuku
- Travel / Tourism
- Okinawa Pref. Kunigamigunieson Higashieue
- Ie Village Mt. Gusuku is a 172 meter-high hill on Ie-jima (Ie Island). The hill has a unique shape; when viewed from the ocean, it was said to resemble an Eboshi (a cap used by men in Heian period), and since ancient times it was used as a landmark for navigation at sea. It is known colloquially as “Gusuku” or “Gusuku-yama.” From the summit, there are superb views of the entire island, and of the East China Sea.
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- Mt.Komidake
- Travel / Tourism
- Okinawa
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- Mt.Urabu
- Travel / Tourism
- Okinawa
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- Mt.Onna
- Travel / Tourism
- Okinawa
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- Mt.Yaedake
- Travel / Tourism
- Okinawa
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- Mt.Yonaha
- Travel / Tourism
- Okinawa
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- Mt.Kubura
- Travel / Tourism
- Okinawa Yaeyama-gun Yonagunicho
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- Mt.Donan
- Travel / Tourism
- Okinawa Yaeyama-gun Yonagunicho
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- Mt.Inbi
- Travel / Tourism
- Okinawa Yaeyama-gun Yonagunicho
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- Mt.Haterumamori
- Travel / Tourism
- Okinawa Yaeyama-gun Taketomicho
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- Minami Kaze Mt.Kishidake
- Travel / Tourism
- Okinawa Yaeyama-gun Taketomicho
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- Mt.Nakama
- Travel / Tourism
- Okinawa Yaeyama-gun Taketomicho
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- Mt.Gozadake
- Travel / Tourism
- Okinawa Yaeyama-gun Taketomicho
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- Mt.Kuwaki
- Travel / Tourism
- Okinawa Yaeyama-gun Taketomicho
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- Mt.Katera
- Travel / Tourism
- Okinawa Yaeyama-gun Taketomicho
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- Mt.Nodake
- Travel / Tourism
- Okinawa Yaeyama-gun Taketomicho
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- Mt.Sonai
- Travel / Tourism
- Okinawa Yaeyama-gun Taketomicho
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- Ushiku forest
- Travel / Tourism
- Okinawa Prefecture Yaeyama-gun Taketomi-cho
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- Mt.Uehara
- Travel / Tourism
- Okinawa Yaeyama-gun Taketomicho
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- Mt.Tomori
- Travel / Tourism
- Okinawa Yaeyama-gun Taketomicho
Okinawa Areas
Let go of your image of a busy, ordered Japan and replace it with crystal-clear waters, white sand beaches, and relaxing folk music: You’ve arrived in Okinawa. A world away from the high intensity of Tokyo, Okinawans appear to live a laid-back beach life on this paradisiacal tropical island that lies in the middle of the East China Sea almost 1,000 kilometers south of mainland Japan’s most southern tip. Home to a spattering of islands, prepare yourself to discover underwater caves, star-shaped sand, and an island culture sometimes unrecognizable from mainland Japan.
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