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With no rivers, the island built walls underground to hold water - invisible engineering that made its farming possible.
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Miyako Island (Japanese: 宮古島, Hepburn: Miyako-jima; Miyako: Myaaku (ミャーク); Okinawan: Naaku (ナーク)) is the largest and the most populous island among the Miyako Islands of Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Miyako Island is administered as part of the City of Miyako Island, which includes not only Miyako Island, but also five other islands.
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Highlights / collection：Uplifted coral reef island without rivers, Underground dam Genre：Outdoor art and land art
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