Taketomi
Taketomi is a town located in Yaeyama District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The town includes all of the islands in the Yaeyama Islands excluding Ishigaki, Yonaguni, and the Senkaku Islands.Photo: Paipateroma, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Town with 4,000 residents
- Description: town in Yaeyama district, Okinawa prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Taketomi Cho”, “Taketomi Chō”, “Taketomi Town”, and “Taketomi, Okinawa”
- Historically known as: “Taketomi-mura”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kondoi Beach and Taketomi Post Office.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taketomi.
Taketomi
Photo: alberth2, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Taketomi is one of the Yaeyama Islands of Okinawa, Japan. This small island just north of the tropics with its picturesque beaches and architecture is a popular getaway especially for domestic visitors.
Taketomi
- Categories: town of Japan and locality
- Location: Yaeyama District, Okinawa, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
24.3299° or 24° 19′ 48″ northLongitude
124.088° or 124° 5′ 17″ eastPopulation
4,000Elevation
306 metres (1,004 feet)Open location code
7QP683HQ+X5OpenStreetMap ID
node 3397696897OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1850820Wikidata ID
Q699764
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Satellite Map
Discover Taketomi from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Taketomi” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تاكيتومي”
- Asturian: “Taketomi”
- Catalan: “Taketomi”
- Cebuano: “Taketomi-chō”
- Central Okinawan: “たきどぅん”
- Central Okinawan: “竹富町”
- Chinese: “竹富町”
- Czech: “Taketomi”
- Dutch: “Taketomi”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تاكيتومى”
- French: “Taketomi-chō”
- French: “Taketomi”
- German: “Taketomi”
- German: “Taketomo-chō”
- Hebrew: “טאקטומי”
- Hungarian: “Taketomi”
- Indonesian: “Taketomi, Okinawa”
- Indonesian: “Taketomi”
- Irish: “Taketomi”
- Italian: “Taketomi”
- Japanese: “Taketomi-chō”
- Japanese: “たけとみちょう”
- Japanese: “タケトミチョウ”
- Japanese: “竹富村”
- Japanese: “竹富町”
- Korean: “다케토미정”
- Korean: “다케토미초”
- Korean: “타케토미정”
- Malay: “Taketomi, Okinawa”
- Malay: “Taketomi”
- Persian: “تاکهتومی، اوکیناوا”
- Persian: “تاکهتومی”
- Polish: “Taketomi”
- Portuguese: “Taketomi”
- Russian: “Такетоми”
- Russian: “Такэтоми”
- Shona: “Taketomi, Okinawa”
- Shona: “Taketomi”
- Slovenian: “Taketomi”
- Spanish: “Taketomi”
- Swedish: “Taketomi”
- Tagalog: “Taketomi, Okinawa”
- Tagalog: “Taketomi”
- Thai: “ทาเกโตมิ”
- Turkish: “Taketomi”
- Ukrainian: “Такетомі”
- Urdu: “ٹاکیٹومی، اوکیناوا”
- Uzbek: “Taketomi”
- Vietnamese: “Taketomi, Okinawa”
- Vietnamese: “Taketomi”
- Yue Chinese: “竹富町”
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