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BTAsia
 .Far East
 ..Japan
 ...Ryukyu Islands
NTOkinawa
 Oshima
 Tanega-shima
UFNansei-shoto
 Riukiu Islands
RTKagoshima Japan
 Kuroshio
 Ryukyu Trench
SN600 mile chain of islands in W Pacific Ocean between Taiwan and Kyushu. Returned to Japan from U.S. control in 1972. Includes all of Okinawa Prefecture and part of Kagoshima Prefecture. Indexed with prefectures.