Geruma Island (慶留間島, Geruma-jima, Okinawan: ギルマ Giruma) is an island in the Pacific Ocean. It is part of the Kerama Islands group in Shimajiri District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. This small island is linked by a bridge to Fukaji and Aka islands.[1]
Native name: 慶留間島 (Geruma-jima) | |
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Geography | |
Location | Pacific Ocean |
Coordinates | 26°10′53″N 127°17′21″E / 26.18139°N 127.28917°E |
Archipelago | Kerama Islands |
Administration | |
Japan | |
Prefecture | Okinawa Prefecture |
Demographics | |
Ethnic groups | Ryukyuan, Japanese |
References
edit- ^ Geruma Island- Kerama islands website.