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離島
Refers to islands that are far from the mainland. These often require a ferry or small plane to access.
Examples in context
沖縄の離島で静かに過ごしたいです
I want to spend time quietly on a remote island in Okinawa
その離島には店が一つもありません
There is not a single store on that remote island
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