๐๏ธ Ogasawara Islands
UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Western Pacific, approximately 1,000 km south of Tokyo
๐ Fast Facts
- UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed in 2011
- Archipelago of over 30 subtropical and tropical islands located 1,000 km south of mainland Japan
- Accessible by 25.5-hour ferry from Tokyo; no airport
- Ogasawara National Park protects the majority of land and surrounding waters
The Ogasawara Islands, also known as the Bonin Islands, are an isolated archipelago in the Western Pacific Ocean ...