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Amami-Oshima Island, Tokunoshima Island, Northern part of Okinawa Island, and Iriomote Island

Multiple Locations (5)
ID Name & Location State Party Coordinates Property Buffer Zone
1574-001 Amami-Oshima Island Japan N28 16 44.96
E129 22 41.87
11,640 ha 14,663 ha
1574-002 Tokunoshima Island (a) Japan N27 45 48.12
E128 58 1.95
1,724 ha 1,813 ha
1574-003 Tokunoshima Island (b) Japan N27 51 48.39
E128 55 46.19
791 ha 999 ha
1574-004 Northern part of Okinawa Island Japan N26 43 29.21
E128 13 12.38
7,721 ha 3,398 ha
1574-005 Iriomote Island Japan N24 19 34.25
E123 48 31.47
20,822 ha 3,594 ha
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