Okinoerabu Island

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Okinoerabu Island is a remote coral island in Japan’s Amami archipelago, known for its extensive limestone caves, subtropical climate, and agriculture, particularly lily and sugarcane cultivation.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Okinoerabu Island canonical 11

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf island ⓘ
administeredBy Kagoshima Prefecture ⓘ
agriculturalProduct floriculture products ⓘ
lilies ⓘ
potatoes ⓘ
sugarcane ⓘ
archipelago Amami archipelago ⓘ
linked to: Amami Islands
area 93 square kilometres ⓘ
belongsTo Amami Gunto National Park (partly) ⓘ
climate subtropical climate ⓘ
connectedByFerryTo Kagoshima ⓘ
linked to: Kagoshima City

Okinawa Island ⓘ
country Japan ⓘ
elevation 246 metres ⓘ
geology raised coral limestone ⓘ
hasAirport Okinoerabu Airport ⓘ
hasCave Ginsuido Cave ⓘ
linked to: Shoryudo Cave

Shoryudo Cave ⓘ
hasCoralReefs yes ⓘ
hasKarstTopography yes ⓘ
hasMainSettlement China Kagoshima ⓘ
Wadomari ⓘ
hasMunicipality China Kagoshima ⓘ
linked to: Setouchi, Kagoshima

Wadomari ⓘ
hasPort China Port ⓘ
Wadomari Port ⓘ
hasSubtropicalVegetation yes ⓘ
highestPoint Oyama ⓘ
historicalRegion Satsunan Islands ⓘ
knownFor agriculture ⓘ
lily cultivation ⓘ
limestone caves ⓘ
sugarcane cultivation ⓘ
language Japanese ⓘ
length 20 kilometres ⓘ
localLanguage Okinoerabu dialect ⓘ
locatedIn Amami Islands ⓘ
Kagoshima Prefecture ⓘ
Ryukyu Islands ⓘ
locatedInBodyOfWater East China Sea ⓘ
population approximately 13,000 ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
region Kyushu ⓘ
returnedTo Japan in 1953 ⓘ
servedBy Okinoerabu Airport ⓘ
timeZone Japan Standard Time ⓘ
wasOccupiedBy United States (post–World War II) ⓘ
width 5 kilometres ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kagoshima Airport → connectsToIsland → Okinoerabu Island ⓘ
Yoron Island → neighboringIsland → Okinoerabu Island ⓘ
Amami people → associatedIsland → Okinoerabu Island ⓘ
Okinoerabu dialect → spokenIn → Okinoerabu Island ⓘ
Oshima District, Kagoshima → hasIsland → Okinoerabu Island ⓘ
Wadomari Port → locatedOnIsland → Okinoerabu Island ⓘ
Wadomari Port → serves → Okinoerabu Island ⓘ
Wadomari Town government → governsOnIsland → Okinoerabu Island ⓘ
Okinoerabu Airport → locatedIn → Okinoerabu Island ⓘ
Okinoerabu Airport → serves → Okinoerabu Island ⓘ
Amami cultural area → hasIslands → Okinoerabu Island ⓘ