Its only village, Yonashirohenza, is located in the very south of the island and has a population of roughly 1,800, with the rest of the island being used for oil refineries and tank farms.[2] These oil refineries are restricted, meaning only the village and a road on the island's east side leading to Miyagi Island are open for public access.
References
^"Henza Island". VISIT OKINAWA JAPAN | Official Okinawa Travel Guide (in Japanese). Retrieved 2022-01-27.
^ abWalker, Robert (2014). Okinawa and the Ryukyu Islands The First Comprehensive Guide to the Entire Ryukyu Island Chain. Tuttle Publishing. ISBN9781462914319.
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henza, island, 平安座島, henza, jima, okinawan, henza, hyanza, islet, yokatsu, islands, okinawa, prefecture, japan, situated, next, miyagi, island, separated, meter, wide, channel, native, name, 平安座島geographycoordinates26, 34917, 96000, 34917, 96000archipelagoyoka. Henza Island 平安座島 Henza jima Okinawan Henza or Hyanza is an islet in the Yokatsu Islands of Okinawa Prefecture Japan 1 Situated next to Miyagi Island the two are separated by a 3 to 10 meter wide channel 2 Henza IslandNative name 平安座島GeographyCoordinates26 20 57 N 127 57 36 E 26 34917 N 127 96000 E 26 34917 127 96000ArchipelagoYokatsu Islands Ryukyu Islands AdministrationJapanOkinawa PrefectureUruma CityDemographicsPopulation1 800 Ethnic groupsRyukyuan JapaneseIts only village Yonashirohenza is located in the very south of the island and has a population of roughly 1 800 with the rest of the island being used for oil refineries and tank farms 2 These oil refineries are restricted meaning only the village and a road on the island s east side leading to Miyagi Island are open for public access References Edit Henza Island VISIT OKINAWA JAPAN Official Okinawa Travel Guide in Japanese Retrieved 2022 01 27 a b Walker Robert 2014 Okinawa and the Ryukyu Islands The First Comprehensive Guide to the Entire Ryukyu Island Chain Tuttle Publishing ISBN 9781462914319 This Okinawa Prefecture location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Henza Island amp oldid 1068335155, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
