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Oki-Daitō Island

island, Pacific Ocean

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Oki-Daitō Island is a small island located in the Pacific Ocean, approximately 93 miles (150 km) south of the larger North and South Daitō islands. These islands are part of the Ryukyu island group and belong to Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Oki-Daitō Island is a coral island characterized by steep cliffs and a relatively level interior. The primary economic activity on the Daitō Islands, including Oki-Daitō, is the cultivation of sugarcane.1

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