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Barasu Island (Okinawa): Beach for Families – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Barasu Island is a beach in Taketomi, Okinawa Prefecture, about 1975 km from Tokyo Station and 1604 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

Barasu Island
Photo: Kzaral, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBeach
Name in Japaneseバラス島
LocationTaketomi, Okinawa Prefecture
From Hakata Stationabout 1203 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 1388 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 1604 km (straight line)
Coordinates24.43472, 123.81694
MapOpen in Google Maps
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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