Tokashiki Island
| Native name: <span class="nickname" ">トゥガイフィガイ (Tugaifigai) | |
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Aharen beach on Tokashiki island | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Pacific Ocean |
| Coordinates | 26°11′52″N 127°21′52″E / 26.19778°N 127.36444°ECoordinates: 26°11′52″N 127°21′52″E / 26.19778°N 127.36444°E |
| Archipelago | Kerama Islands |
| Administration | |
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Japan | |
| Prefecture | Okinawa Prefecture |
| Largest settlement | Tokashiki |
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Tokashiki Island (渡嘉敷島 Tokashiki-jima, Okinawan: トゥガイフィガイ Tugaifigai)[1] is an island in the Pacific Ocean. It is part of the Kerama Islands group in Shimajiri District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.
Tokashiki is a hilly island of about 15.29 square kilometers with sheer cliffs which descend down to the seas.[2]
References
- ↑ Shuri-Naha Dialect Dictionary
- ↑ Tokashiki Island. Kerama islands website.
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