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What is the population of Mizuna Island? A complete guide from how to read to the number of inhabitants, including information on ferries, food, and sightseeing.

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How many people live on Mizuna Island? Reasons for Attention

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You may be wondering how many people live on Mizuna Island.

While located just off the main island of Okinawa,Quiet, remote island with a small populationThe gap between the beautiful sea and natural attractions and the small number of inhabitants is a major point of interest on Mizuna Island, which is

This article covers the population, the lives of the residents, how to get there, and even tourist information,Information you need to know before you visitâ

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Those who want to enjoy the quiet atmosphere unique to Mizuna Island.
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◆For those who want to know all the information about food, drink and sightseeing spots on Mizuna Island.

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Reading and basic information about Mizuna Island

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Mizuna Island has the same name as the island ofMultiple locations in Okinawa PrefectureTherefore, it is important to understand how to read and locate them correctly.

It is easy to get confused with another Mizuna Island, especially in a search, so let's check the basic information first!

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Correct reading and location of Mizuna Island

水納島 アクティビティ 人口

Mizuna Island, located in Motobu-cho, Okinawa Prefecture, is read as "Minna-jima.

It is a small remote island off the coast of Motobu Port and is administrativelyMotobu-cho, Kunigami-gun, OkinawaIt belongs to the

By keeping in mind the reading "Minna-jima," you can accurately look up ferry and sightseeing information.

 

Location of Mizuna Island and Access from Okinawa Main Island

水納島 場所 はてなマーク

Mizuna Island is located in the northern part of Okinawa's main island, just offshore from Motobu Peninsula.

From Watakuchi Port in Motobu TownAbout 15 minutes by high-speed boatThe islands are easily accessible and can be visited on a day trip.

It should be noted that the location and environment of this island is very different from that of Mizuna Island of the same name in the Miyako Islands.

Basic Information on Mizuna Island
◆Address: Sesoko, Motobu-cho, Kunigami-gun, Okinawa 905-0227, Japan
Access: 15 minutes by high-speed boat

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Why Mizuna Island is a hot spot for tourism

水納島 クロワッサンアイランド 人口

Mizuna Island is a popular tourist destination because of its clear waters, white sand beaches, and location within easy reach of the main island of Okinawa.

Because of the crescent shape of the islandCroissant IslandIt is also called "the place to be" and is visited by many tourists, especially in the summer time.

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Facts about the population and number of inhabitants of Mizuna Island

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Various information about the population of Mizuna Island can be found online, but it is important to get an accurate figure!

Here we summarize the actual situation based on the latest information.

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What is the population of Mizuna Island? Latest Population Data

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The population of Mizuna Island in Motobu-cho, Okinawa Prefecture, according to recent information, is approximatelyAround 30-40 peopleIt is considered to be a

It is an inhabited island with dozens of residents, although the number increases or decreases slightly from year to year.

As of 2025, there are still confirmed permanent residents,unpopulated islandIt is not.

 

Is the rumor true that the population of Mizuna Island is 3 people?

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Rumors that "Mizuna Island, population 3" is an island of the same name in another part of the country, and that "Mizuna Island, population 3" is an island of the same name in another part of the country,Past temporary informationis likely to have been confused and spread.

As for Mizuna Island in Motobu-cho, there is no official record of the population having been reduced to three people, which is not a fact.

 

What is the lifestyle of the residents living on Mizuna Island?

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Residents of Mizuna Island are involved in tourism, fishing, and agriculture.

During the tourist season, many people are involved in marine activities and facility management, and interaction with people outside the island is relatively active.

albeit on a small scale,Local Communityis formed.

If you want to experience the charm of the island, be sure to check out the Mizuna Island Tour!

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Living Infrastructure and Elementary Schools on Mizuna Island

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On an island with a small population, many people may be concerned about the living infrastructure and educational environment.

Next, we will look at the actual living environment on Mizuna Island.

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Is there an elementary school on Mizuna Island? Past and Present

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Currently, there is no permanent elementary school on Mizuna Island.

If children are present,Commuting to schools in Motobu-choThe form of the system is as follows.

No mention of a school on the island has been confirmed on tourist information websites or in local government documents.

 

Living environment on the island, including water, electricity, and medical care

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The island of Mizuna has basic necessities such as electricity and water supply.Infrastructure is in placeThe company has been

On the other hand, since there are no medical facilities on the island, hospital visits andIn case of emergency, move to the main island of OkinawaThe following is a list of the most important factors that need to be taken into account when making a purchase.

In terms of living, it is assumed that the residents will travel to and from Motobu Town.

 

Reasons why it is difficult to settle down

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Mizuna Island has limited job options, medical care, education, and other living infrastructure for stable settlement.Assuming access to the main island.and other restrictions.

Nevertheless, it is an attractive environment for those who desire a quiet life surrounded by nature and work related to tourism.

If you want to enjoy the atmosphere of Mizuna Island surrounded by nature, joining a tour is recommended♪

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How to get to Mizuna Island and Ferry Information

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The basic method of access for sightseeing on Mizuna Island is by ferry.

The island is easily accessible from the main island of Okinawa,Day trip sightseeingis also possible.

When visiting, check the flight schedule and weather conditions in advance and plan your visit to make the most of your time there.

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Mizuna Island Ferry Departure Port and Required Time

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Mizuna Island can be accessed by high-speed boat from Watakuchi Port in Motobu Town.

The trip takes only about 15 minutes from the main island of Okinawa toEasily Visited Remote IslandsIt is popular as a

It is important to check the ferry departure port and timetable before enjoying sightseeing and activities!

Watakuchi Port Basic Information
◆Address: 29-85 Yanicha, Motobu-cho, Kunigami-gun, Okinawa, Japan

 

Number of ferry services and notes

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The number of ferry services to Mizuna Island varies depending on the season and day of the week.

Especially in summer, flights tend to be increased due to the increase in the number of tourists, but be sure to check the schedule as flights may be cancelled due to weather or sea conditions.Operation status on the dayCheck the

For a safe visit,Make advance reservations and check for updatesis important.

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Accessibility tips for sightseeing visits

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Mizuna Island can be visited in a day trip, but if you want to make sure you have enough time to stay,Take an early ferry flightIt is recommended to do so.

Because flights tend to be crowded during peak season and tourist season,advance reservationIt is safe to do so!

If you plan ahead of time, you can enjoy the island's beautiful scenery and activities at a leisurely pace.

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How to enjoy food and sightseeing in Mizuna Island

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To enjoy Mizuna Island, it is important to understand the island's size and environment when planning your visit!

By knowing in advance what to eat and how to spend your time, you can comfortably enjoy your stay without any problems.

Especially for short stays, it is important to devise ways to visit tourist attractions efficiently.

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Can I eat food on Mizuna Island? Food and drink situation

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There are a limited number of simple eating and drinking establishments and stores on Mizuna Island, although they are open mainly during the tourist season.

If you want to make sure you get a meal,Prepare snacks and beverages in advanceDo you want to,I'll get it done on the Okinawa main island side.and reassurance.

When visiting, it is advisable to check the hours and days of operation of dining places to ensure smooth sightseeing.

 

Sightseeing spots and ways to spend time on Mizuna Island

水納島 アクテビティ シュノーケリング

The biggest attraction of Mizuna Island is its clear waters and beautiful beaches.

The basic way to enjoy the area is to relax and spend time in nature, mainly snorkeling and swimming.

With fewer tourists, you can avoid the crowds whileLeisurely island timeYou can fully enjoy the

Enjoy the extraordinary!
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Attractiveness of an island with a small population

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Because of its small population, Mizuna Island is less crowded with tourists,Quiet life.is the attraction.

Although it is a remote island close to the main island of Okinawa, you can enjoy an extraordinary feeling of being away from everyday life.

Nature and seascapes.A sense of exclusivityis a special experience unique to a small group of islands.

 

on the population of Mizuna Island.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q. What is the population of Mizuna Island?
The population of Minnajima (水納島), located in Motobu-cho, Okinawa Prefecture, is estimated to be about 18 people as of 2025.
However, the numbers vary from statistical year to year, with past census reports of about 19 or dozens.
This population size represents the number of residents on the island as a whole, not including tourists, who are permanent residents.
Q. What is the impact of tourists on the population of Mizuna Island?
Although Mizuna Island is a year-round tourist destination, there is little direct increase or decrease in the island's permanent population because tourists are temporary visitors.
However, during the tourist season, the demand for goods necessary for daily life temporarily increases, concentrating the use of transportation and facilities, which may affect the rhythm of residents' lives.
Tourism is also a source of income for residents, and thus plays an important role in maintaining the population and revitalizing the island.
Q. Why is the population of Mizuna Island so small?
The main reason for the small population of Mizuna Island is the limited living infrastructure and industry. Medical and educational facilities are limited on the island, and work opportunities are limited to tourism and fishing, so younger generations tend to migrate to the main island.
In addition, the island's population composition is dominated by elderly residents and the birth rate is low.
This environment makes it difficult to increase the permanent population.

 

summary

水納島 ビーチ 観光スポット

Minna-jima is an inhabited remote island located off the coast of Motobu-cho, Okinawa, with a population ofDozens of residents live in the area.A small island.

Easily accessible by ferry (about 15 minutes), the beautiful sea and quiet environment make it an attractive tourist destination.

By visiting with accurate information,The unique charm of Mizuna IslandYou will enjoy more deeply â

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