Tokara Islands

Overview of the Tokara Islands

A small volcanic archipelago that sees few tourists despite excellent diving opportunities.

Key Facts

• Type of place: archipelago.

• Tourist interest: ★ (worth a stop if you are in the area).

• Location:

• Local time: Heure : Tokara Islands

• Number of islands: 12 islands.

• Main islands: Nakanoshima and Suwanosejima.

• Population: 784 inhabitants (2016).

• Area: 101.35 km².

• Highest point: Mount Ontake (979 m).

• Coastline:

• Website: http://www.tokara.jp/english/

History of the Tokara Islands

Environment of the Archipelago

Wildlife and Flora

Precautions

What to See and Do in the Tokara Islands

In the Vicinity

Climate and Weather

Transportation

Getting There

Getting Around

Accommodation

Food

Useful Addresses

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