Tag: remote
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Takaikamishima
Travel Guide to the Island of Manga Art Takaikamishima Island is a tiny island in the middle of the Seto Inland Sea. It is only accessible by boat. According to the town’s website, the population was 11 as of March 2024. The 1.34-square-kilometer island has a circumference of 5.3 kilometers. There are many abandoned houses…
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Yakushima
The first natural world heritage site in Japan Yakushima is a round island located about 60 kilometers south-southwest of the Osumi Peninsula in Kyushu. It covers an area of about 504 square kilometers. There are many mountains on Yakushima, and Mt. Miyanoura-dake, at 1,936 meters, is the highest mountain in Kyushu. Moist air from the…