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Iheya Island Digest

Iheya Island-known as the birthplace of King Sho Hashi who unified the Ryukyu Dynasty-is a long and narrow island and is found furthest north among all Okinawa Islands. About 80% of the island is mountainous, with the mountains rising to as high as 200 meters. The area has a rich natural environment and most islanders are successfully engaged in rice farming; their rice produce is of the highest quality. It is also a place steeped in legends and mystical stories.
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