Ryukyu Islands
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ryukyu-islands-169-12056648
title:
Ryukyu Islands
text:
Ryukyu Islands The, also known as the Nansei Islands or the Ryukyu Arc, are a chain of Japanese islands that stretch southwest from Kyushu to Taiwan: the Ōsumi, Tokara, Amami, Okinawa, and Sakishima Islands, with Yonaguni the westernmost. The larger are mostly volcanic islands and the smaller mostly coral. The largest is Okinawa Island. The climate of the islands ranges from humid subtropical climate in the north to tropical rainforest climate in the south. Precipitation is very high and is affe
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description:
Chain of Japanese islands that stretch southwest from Kyushu to Taiwan
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryukyu_Islands
date created:
2003-11-04T07:06:11Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T12:28:21Z
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