Things to do in Taketomi Jima

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   Taketomi Mingei-kan

   • Taketomi Jima, Japan
   • Sights › Art gallery

   Where the island's woven minsā belts and other textiles are produced.

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   Soba Dokoro Takenoko

   • Taketomi Jima, Japan
   • Restaurants › Noodles

   This tiny restaurant on the northwest side of the village (look for the blue banner and the umbrellas) serves up sōki-soba (¥800) and yaki-soba (fried soba; ¥800), and you can wash it all down with some Orion beer.

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3. Nishitō Utaki

   • Taketomi Jima, Japan
   • Sights › Shrine

   Near Nagomi-no-tō is a shrine dedicated to a 16th-century ruler of Yaeyama-shotō who was born on Taketomi-jima.

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4. Nagomi-no-tō

   • Taketomi Jima, Japan
   • Sights › Monument

   Roughly in the centre of the village, the modest lookout tower of Nagomi-no-tō has good views over the red-tiled roofs of the pancake-flat island.

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5. Kihōin Shūshūkan

   • Taketomi Jima, Japan
   • Sights › Museum

   A private museum with a diverse collection of folk artefacts.

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