🏝️ Ogasawara Islands
UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Western Pacific, approximately 1,000 km south of Tokyo
📌 Fast Facts
- UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed in 2011
- Archipelago of over 30 subtropical and tropical islands located in the Western Pacific Ocean
- Accessible by 25.5-hour ferry from Tokyo; no airport
- Ogasawara National Park protects the majority of the islands and surrounding waters
The Ogasawara Islands, also known as the Bonin Islands, form a remote archipelago approximately 1,000 kilometers south of ...