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    Miyako Island (宮古島, Miyako-jima, Miyako: Myaaku (ミャーク); Okinawan: Naaku (ナーク)) is the largest and the most populous island among the Miyako Islands of...
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    The Miyako Islands (宮古列島, Miyako-rettō, Miyako: Myaaku, Tarama dialect: Meeku, Okinawan: Naaku, Northern Ryukyuan: みやこ Miyako) (also Miyako Jima group)...
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    include: Miyako-jima Ikema-jima Ōgami-jima Irabu-jima Shimojishima Kurima-jima Several of the islands are connected by bridge. Miyako-jima and Ikema-jima Miyako-jima...
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    Miyako Airport (宮古空港, Miyako Kūkō, (IATA: MMY, ICAO: ROMY)) is an airport on Miyako-jima (Miyako Island) in Miyakojima, Okinawa, Japan. The airport opened...
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    ʔucinā) Iejima (ʔiijima) Kume-jima (kumijima) Okinawa Island (ʔuhuji) Kerama Islands (kirama) Miyako Islands (myāku) Miyako-jima Yaeyama Islands ('ēma) Iriomote...
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    (former Miyako Subprefecture) Miyakojima City Ikema Island (Ikema-jima) Irabu Island (Irabu-jima) Kurima Island (Kurima-jima) Miyako Island (Miyako-jima) Ōgami...
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    Okidaitōjima Also known as the Further Isles: Miyako Islands Miyako-jima Ikema Ogami Irabu Island Shimoji Kurima-jima Minna Tarama Yaeyama Islands Iriomote Ishigaki...
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    : 220  The Miyako toad was first described, as Bufo bufo miyakonis, i.e., as a subspecies of the Common toad, by Okada in 1931, with Miyako-jima in the Ryūkyū...
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    Tarama Airport in Tarama serves the Miyako District.[citation needed] Miyako Islands Miyako Strait Miyako-jima "宮古郡" [Miyako District]. Kokushi Daijiten (in...
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    Minamiboso, Chiba Mito ATG Range, Hitachinaka, Ibaraki Miyako Jima Air Station, Miyakojima, Okinawa Miyako Jima VORTAC Site, Miyakojima, Okinawa Moriyama Air Station...
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    children and even adults. C. variegatum in Miyako-jima, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan C. variegatum in Miyako-jima, Okinawa Prefecture Completely yellow leaves...
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    in the region by 2024. Tokyo has also bulked up the JCG presence on Miyako-jima between Ishigaki and Naha with nine Shimoji-class small patrol vessels...
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    the 8th Division, LTG Yuichi Sakamoto, went missing off the coast of Miyako-jima in Okinawa, Japan. The helicopter, which belonged to the 8th Aviation...
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    were also expected along the Miyako and Yaeyama Islands, with 20 cm (7.9 in)-waves reaching the islands of Miyako-jima and Ishigaki. The tsunami warning...
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  • probably a male, was according to its label collected on Miyako-jima, the main island of the Miyako group, Ryūkyū Shotō, on February 5, 1887. While it is...
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    Paantu (category Articles containing Miyako-language text)
    The Paantu (Miyako: パーントゥ) festival is an annual festival on the island of Miyako-jima in Japan's Okinawa Prefecture. Every year during the ninth month...
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    Kurima Island (来間島, Kurima-jima), (Miyako: Ffyama) is one of the Miyako Islands of Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.: 3  It is connected to the southeastern end...
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    275,899 3,304,658 3,362,316 3,439,088 3,343,230 3,326,527 18 Miyako Airport Miyako-jima Okinawa MMY/ROMY 1,364,403 840,652 1,025,177 1,803,490 1,759,808...
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  • Aguni Islands Aguni Island Tonaki Island Irisuna-jima Miyako-jima Ikema Island Irabu Island Kurima-jima Ogami Island Shimoji-shima Minna Island (Tarama...
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    Micronesia (1985) Sulawesi (1986) 1986: Tonga (1985), Fiji (1985), Miyako Islands (Miyako-jima), Luzon, the Philippines (1985) 1987: New Caledonia (1985), Sabah...
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    Ogami Island (redirect from Ogami-jima)
    Island (大神島, Ōgami-jima), Ōgami dialect: Ukam, is one of the islands of the Miyako Islands. It is about 4km north of Miyako-jima (island) and belongs...
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    rescued by the local Chinese-speaking community and were transferred to Miyako-jima in the Ryukyu Islands. The Empire of Japan used this as an excuse to...
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  • Amakusa 574 538 87,191 Kumamoto Amami Ōshima 712 694 73,000 Kagoshima Miyako-jima 158 115 55,914 Okinawa Sado 854 1,172 55,474 Niigata Ishigaki 222 526...
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    north-northeast. Soon after, the eyewall passed over the Japanese island of Miyako-jima on September 10 and produced an air pressure reading of 912 mbar (26...
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  • Kumejima High School (Kumejima) Miyako High School Shonan High School [23] Miyako Agricultural High School [24] Miyako Technical High School [25] Irabu...
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    195 km/h (121 mph). At the same time, Lekima passed between Miyako-jima and Tarama-jima. Shortly thereafter, Lekima began an eyewall replacement cycle...
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    trade, as well as expansion of the kingdom's firm control to Kikaijima, Miyako-jima and Yaeyama Islands (1465–1524), while during Shō Sei (1526-1555) to...
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    sa'nen (サネン) on Amami Ōshima, sani (サニ) on Okinoerabujima, samin (サミン) on Miyako-jima, samin (サミン), sa'nin (サニン) and sami (サミ) on Ishigaki Island, sami (サミ)...
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    generally not considered for consumption. Pandanus odoratissimus on Miyako-jima, Okinawa prefecture Adan on Takarajima (Southern Tokara Islands), Kagoshima...
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    only of later date, and most probably from the Mejaco Simas [that is, Miyako-jima], a group of islands lying 110 miles to the North-east.... By all accounts...
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