A string of more than 3,000 islands to the east of Asia extending 1,300 miles between the Sea of Japan and the western Pacific Ocean.
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The Okinawa Islands are the southwestern-most islands of the Japanese archipelago.
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The Entire Japanese Archipelago Has Been Urbanized
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The Japanese archipelago, as stated in an earlier chapter, is abundantly supplied with volcanoes, a number of them being active.
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There is a degree of mystical baloney in this puzzle picture set on an island in the southern Japanese archipelago.
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The Japanese archipelago is pictured on a globe atop debris in the tsunami-hit Okawa Elementary School in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan.
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There is a degree of mystical baloney in this puzzle picture set on a beautiful island in the southern reaches of the Japanese archipelago.