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    Tokunoshima (Japanese: 徳之島, Tokunoshima: トゥクヌシマ, Tukunushima), also known in English as Tokuno Island, is an island in the Amami archipelago of the southern...
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    Tokunoshima (徳之島町, Tokunoshima-chō) is a town located on Tokunoshima, in Ōshima District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. As of October 2020, the town has...
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  • The Tokunoshima language (シマグチ (島口) Shimaguchi or シマユミィタ Shimayumiita), also Toku-no-Shima, is a dialect cluster spoken on Tokunoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture...
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    Tokunoshima Airport (徳之島空港, Tokunoshima Kūkō) (IATA: TKN, ICAO: RJKN) is an airport on the island of Tokunoshima, located in the town of Amagi, Ōshima...
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    The Tokunoshima spiny rat (Tokudaia tokunoshimensis) is a rodent found only on the island of Tokunoshima in the Satsunan Islands of Japan. Due to its small...
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    (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) Amami-Ōshima Island, Tokunoshima Island, northern part of Okinawa Island, and Iriomote Island (奄美大島、徳之島、沖縄島北部及び西表島)...
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  • Tokunoshima Dam (Japanese: 徳之島ダム) is a rockfill dam located in Kagoshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the...
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    Kikai language Amami Ōshima language Northern dialect Southern dialect Tokunoshima language Okinoerabu language Eastern dialect Western dialect Yoron language...
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    Yakushima, Tanegashima, Tokunoshima and Naha. Yakushima Port Tanegashima Port Tokunoshima Port Kagoshima Airport Amami Airport Tokunoshima Airport Tanegashima...
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    part of the serial UNESCO World Heritage Site of Amami-Ōshima Island, Tokunoshima Island, northern part of Okinawa Island, and Iriomote Island. It is uncertain...
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    Northern Ryukyuan languages Amami Kikai Amami Ōshima Northern Southern Tokunoshima Kunigami Okinoerabu Yoron Kunigami Okinawan Southern Ryukyuan languages...
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    Amagi (天城町, Amagi-chō) is a town located on Tokunoshima, in Ōshima District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. As of October 2020, the town has an estimated...
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    dialects: the Kikai dialect, North Amami dialect, South Amami dialect, and Tokunoshima dialect. Dialects spoken in the southern islands of Okinoerabu and Yoron...
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    Amami-guntō): Amami Ōshima, Kikaijima, Kakeromajima, Yoroshima, Ukeshima, Tokunoshima, Okinoerabujima, Yoronjima Ryukyu Islands (琉球諸島, Ryūkyū-shotō) Okinawa...
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    that was endemic to the Ryukyu Islands of Okinawa, Ishigaki, Kume and Tokunoshima. It lived throughout the Pleistocene, becoming extinct towards the end...
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    sites in Kyushu: Yakushima (registered in 1993) and Amami-Ōshima Island, Tokunoshima Island, northern part of Okinawa Island, and Iriomote Island (registered...
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  • Shigechiyo Izumi with a group of children Born 29 June 1865 (disputed) Isen, Tokunoshima, Japan Died 21 February 1986 (purportedly aged about 120) Isen, Ōshima...
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    Kodakarajima Takarajima Amami Ōshima Kikaijima Kakeromajima Yoroshima Ukeshima Tokunoshima Okinoerabujima Yoronjima The Southern Half, Okinawa Prefecture The Central...
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    ships then left for Tokunoshima in advance, and the others left Amami at 6am on April 20. On April 17, 13 ships arrived at Tokunoshima and dispersed. Two...
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    Isen (伊仙町, Isen-chō) is a town located on Tokunoshima, in Ōshima District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. As of October 2020, the town has an estimated...
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    spoken in Setouchi on the southern end of Amami Ōshima. Tokunoshima, on the island of Tokunoshima. Okinoerabu, on the island of Okinoerabujima Yoron, on...
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    fruit bat, and Gambian epauletted fruit bat The Ryukyu spiny rat and Tokunoshima spiny rat In a variant of this system, most individuals have two sex...
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    is isolated from the other Amami islands, and is located in between Tokunoshima and Yoronjima, approximately 536 kilometres (289 nmi) south of the southern...
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    1929 – October 23, 1988) was a Japanese professional sumo wrestler from Tokunoshima in the Amami Islands. He was the sport's 46th yokozuna. He was also a...
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  • ground gecko (Goniurosaurus splendens) is a gecko. It is endemic to Tokunoshima in the Ryukyu Islands of Japan. Kidera, N. & Ota, H. (2017). "Goniurosaurus...
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    dark-furred species of rabbit which is only found on Amami Ōshima and Tokunoshima, two small islands between southern Kyūshū and Okinawa in Japan. Often...
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  • Southeast Asian long-fingered bat Sturdee's pipistrelle Tanezumi rat Tokunoshima spiny rat True's shrew mole Tsushima leopard cat Ussuri brown bear Wild...
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  • which is known solely from Assumption Island in the Indian Ocean and Tokunoshima in the Amami Islands. It is known to dwell at a depth range of 1 to 5...
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  • languages Amami Ōshima Northern Amami Ōshima Southern Amami Ōshima Kikai Tokunoshima Okinoerabu Yoron Scholars[according to whom?] are divided on the specific...
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    Kikai (town on Kikaijima) Tokunoshima Office Tokunoshima (town on Tokunoshima) Amagi (town on Tokunoshima) Isen (town on Tokunoshima) Okinoerabu Office Wadomari...
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