Zamami
Zamami is an island in Zamami Village. Zamami is about an hour's high-speed ferry ride from Okinawa's capital, Naha, but worlds apart with turquoise waters, white sand beaches, abundant coral, and untouched old-growth forests.Photo: Hashi photo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Laurie Nevay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Quarter with 582 residents
- Description: Island within Ryukyu Islands
- Also known as: “Zamami Island”, “Zamami Sima”, “Zamami-shima”, “Zamamijima”, “字座間味”, and “座間味”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Akajima.
Akajima
Photo: TomazVajngerl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Akajima, also written and pronounced Akashima, is an island belonging to the group of Kerama Islands in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The island is commonly referred to as Aka and is popular with tourists from Okinawa and mainland Japan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zamami.
Zamami
Village
Photo: Hashi photo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zamami is a village located in Shimajiri District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The village consists of more than 20 islands approximately 40 kilometres west of the prefectural capital of Naha.
Zamami
- Categories: island and locality
- Location: Kerama Islands, Okinawa, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
26.23° or 26° 13′ 48″ northLongitude
127.3002° or 127° 18′ 1″ eastPopulation
582Elevation
140 metres (459 feet)Open location code
7QR968J2+23OpenStreetMap ID
node 8299864731OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
1848001Wikidata ID
Q145371
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Zamami” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “زمامي جيما”
- Cebuano: “Zamami Jima”
- Chinese: “Zamami Tó”
- Chinese: “座间味岛”
- Egyptian Arabic: “زمامى جيما”
- French: “île Zamami”
- French: “Zamami-jima”
- French: “Zamami”
- German: “Zamami-jima”
- German: “Zamami”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Zamami”
- Italian: “Isola di Zamami”
- Japanese: “Zamami”
- Japanese: “ざまみ”
- Japanese: “ざまみじま”
- Japanese: “座間味島”
- Korean: “자마미섬”
- Lithuanian: “Dzamamidžima”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Zamami Tó”
- Russian: “Дзамами”
- Russian: “Дзамамидзима”
- Serbian: “Замами”
- Spanish: “Zamamijima”
- Ukrainian: “Дзамамідзіма”
- Ukrainian: “Замаміджіма”
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