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Kume-jima

📍 Kume-jima, Okinawa, Japan
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Introduction

Kume-jima is an island about 100 km west of Naha, Okinawa, famed for crystal water and white beaches, with the famous sandbar 'Hatenohama' as an offshore road of white sand. Ancient pines and island scenery make it a resort favourite among Okinawa's islands.

Highlights

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Hatenohama
A white sandbar road at sea.
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Clear water
Crystal seas and white sands.
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Island resort
A favourite among Okinawa's islands.

🛈 Practical Info

LocationKume-jima, Shimajiri, Okinawa, Japan
Time needed1–2 days
Getting thereAbout 30 minutes by air from Naha

💡 Tips

Hatenohama needs a boat ride.
A rental car is the easiest way around.
Lodging is limited — book ahead.

FAQ

Any practical tips for visiting Kume-jima?

Hatenohama needs a boat ride. A rental car is the easiest way around.

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