Traditional Okinawan Island "Taketomi Island"

Taketomi Island is a small, picturesque island near Ishigaki in Okinawa, Japan. It's known for its well-preserved traditional Ryukyukan village, where visitors can experience the distinctive red tiled roofs, stone walls, and traditional Okinawa architecture. The island is easily explored by bicycle or buffalo cart, adding to its charming and laid-back atmosphere. Taketomi is also famous for its beautiful, white sandy beaches like Kondoi and Kaiji. It offers a glimpse into traditional Okinawa life and provide a tranquil escape form the hustle and bustle of large cities.