Wetland on Japan's Yonaguni Island

Wetland on Japan's Yonaguni Island

Photo taken May 15, 2024, shows Kataburu beach and Tarumai wetland (behind beach) on Yonaguni Island in the southern Japan prefecture of Okinawa, a possible site of a new port to be built for use by the Japan Self-Defense Forces as part of Japan's efforts to strengthen its defense system.

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  • 2024/5/30 00:00:00
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