Noho Island
Island in Okinawa, Japan
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Noho Island (Japanese: 野甫島, Hepburn: Noho-jima; Okinawan: Nubu) is a Japanese island in the Okinawa Islands with a population of approximately 140 people. It is connected via bridge with Iheya, Okinawa. The island has expansive field of sugarcane[1] but is a fishing villiage.[2]
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| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 26°59′41″N 127°55′13″E |
| Area | 1.08 km2 (0.42 sq mi) |
| Administration | |
| Prefecture | Okinawa Prefecture |
The island has been noted for its Noho Salt Museum (倶楽部 野甫の塩, Kurabu noho no shio), a museum devoted to salt.[1]
