嘉弥真島 | |
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![]() Interactive map of Kayama Island | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Yaeyama Islands, Okinawa Prefecture |
| Archipelago | Ryukyu Islands |
| Area | 0.39 km2 (0.15 sq mi) |
| Highest point | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Administration | |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 0 (Uninhabited) |
Kayama Island (Japanese: 嘉弥真島, Kayama-jima, Yaeyama: Kayama) is a small uninhabited island located in the Yaeyama Islands of Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It situated 2 kilometers northeast of Kohama Island.
It is known for its rabbit population, numbering anywhere between 500 and 1,000. Travel agencies offer tours to the island.
24°21′49″N 123°59′58″E / 24.36361°N 123.99944°E