Taketomi, Okinawa
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Taketomi (竹富町; -chō Yaeyama: Tēdun Okinawan: Dakidun) is a town located in Yaeyama district, Okinawa, Japan. The town includes all of the islands in the Yaeyama District excluding Ishigaki, Yonaguni, and the Senkaku Islands. This includes the islands of Iriomote, Taketomi, Kohama, Kuroshima, Hateruma, and Hatoma. Although Ishigaki is not part of the town of Taketomi, the town hall is located there.
As of 2005, the town has an estimated population of 4,171 and the density of 12.5 persons per km². The total area is 334.01 km².