Ogasawara Maru Berth - The Ogasawara Maru is the only way to reach the Ogasawara islands, 1000 km south of Tokyo, as there are no airports. The 24...碌架床
Chelonia mydas mydas or green sea turtles are usually found in tropical waters. This species was in a steep decline since the 70s because of...
Clown triggerfish Balistoides conspicillum are also known as the bigspotted triggerfish belonging to the family Balistidae - commonly called...
The Ogasawara Islands were once known as the Bonin Islands. The islands were inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage in 2011. The islands were formed...
Bonin Pandan, Ogasawara Pandan or Pandanus boninensis is sometimes called a screw pine because of its unusual roots. It is a species of pandan that...
Pillow lava is named this because of the pillow shapes attributed to the lava having been exposed underwater. They are characterized by masses...
The Ogasawara Islands were once known as the Bonin Islands. The islands were inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage in 2011. The islands were formed...日本
Yatsusegawa River Trail - Chichijima on the Ogasawara Island chain has many nature trails for viewing rare plant species and bird watching. Several...
Lobelia boninensis is a type of Campanulaceae which are flowering plants with more than 400 species found in tropical regions of the world, They are...
Yatsusegawa River Trail - Chichijima on the Ogasawara Island chain has many nature trails for viewing rare plant species and bird watching. Several...
Ogasawara Maru Berth - The Ogasawara Maru is the only way to reach the Ogasawara islands, 1000 km south of Tokyo, as there are no airports. The 24...
Minamijima Island is uninhabited just south of Chichijima and designated and protected as a natural monument of Japan. Ogiike Beach is a unique rock...
Yatsusegawa River Trail - Chichijima on the Ogasawara Island chain has many nature trails for viewing rare plant species and bird watching. Several...
Pillow lava is named this because of the pillow shapes attributed to the lava having been exposed underwater. They are characterized by masses...
Delonix regia the flame tree is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae bean family noted for its fern-like leaves and flamboyant display of...
Sakaiura Beach has a unique feature - the partially submerged wreck of the Hinko-maru, a Japanese warship that was torpedoed just off the beach...日本
Kominato Beach is removed from the main populated area of Chichijima and so is lacking in amenities, so this beach is less frequented than some of...
Kominato Beach is removed from the main populated area of Chichijima and so is lacking in amenities, so this beach is less frequented than some of...
Bonin Pandan, Ogasawara Pandan or Pandanus boninensis is sometimes called a screw pine because of its unusual roots. It is a species of pandan that...
Turtle Skeleton at Minamijima Beach - A turtle has a skeleton different from any other vertebrate. In other vertebrate animals, the shoulder blade is...
The Ogasawara Islands were once known as the Bonin Islands. The islands were inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage in 2011. The islands were formed...
Minamijima Rapier - The topography of Minamijima has sharply pointed limestone, known as rapier. During the spring and winter you can see gannets and...
The Ogasawara Islands were once known as the Bonin Islands. The islands were formed about 48 million years ago by volcanos that built an oceanic...日本
Snail Fossils Minamjima - One of the most unusual attractions at Minamijima are the fossils of snails that went extinct over 1000 years ago - they...
Kominato Beach is removed from the main populated area of Chichijima and so is lacking in amenities, so this beach is less frequented than some of...
The yellow Hibiscus glaber is a species endemic to the Bonin Islands now called Ogasawara Islands. Two woody Hibiscus species are found - the...
The Ogasawara Islands were once known as the Bonin Islands. The islands were inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage in 2011. The islands were formed...日本
Eunymus Boninensis is a genus of flowering plants in the staff vine family Celastraceae. Common names include the spindle or spindle tree, burning...
Ogasawara spinner dolphin Stenella longirostris is found in tropical waters, famous for their acrobatic displays where they spin and leap through the...海豚, 飛旋海豚
Minamijima Island is uninhabited just south of Chichijima and designated and protected as a natural monument of Japan. Ogiike Beach is a unique rock...
Snail Fossils Minamjima - One of the most unusual attractions at Minamijima are the fossils of snails that went extinct over 1000 years ago - they...
Acai palm Euterpe oleracea, is a species of Arecaceae grown for its acaí berries commonly found in South America and elsewhere in the tropics. Acaí...棕櫚樹
Acai palm Euterpe oleracea, is a species of Arecaceae grown for its acaí berries commonly found in South America and elsewhere in the tropics. Acaí...巴西莓
The Ogasawara Islands were once known as the Bonin Islands. The islands were inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage in 2011. The islands were formed...日本
Bonin Pandan, Ogasawara Pandan or Pandanus boninensis is sometimes called a screw pine because of its unusual roots. It is a species of pandan that...
Bonin Pandan, Ogasawara Pandan or Pandanus boninensis is sometimes called a screw pine because of its unusual roots. It is a species of pandan that...
Bonin Pandan, Ogasawara Pandan or Pandanus boninensis is sometimes called a screw pine because of its unusual roots. It is a species of pandan that...
Diomedeidae or Albatross are large seabirds with extraordinary flying skills using dynamic soaring that enables them to cover long distances....
Photo taken from a Kyodo News airplane shows Chichijima, part of the Ogasawara Islands in the Pacific, about 1,000 kilometers south of Tokyo. ==Kyodo
In this aerial image, embankment work to protect Okinotorishima Island continues on September 1, 1988 in Ogasawara,Tokyo, Japan.
In this aerial image, embankment work to protect Okinotorishima Island continues on September 1, 1988 in Ogasawara,Tokyo, Japan.
In this aerial image, embankment work to protect Okinotorishima Island continues on September 1, 1988 in Ogasawara,Tokyo, Japan.
An anti-aircraft gun ruin is seen at Chichijima Island ahead of the 20th anniversary of Ogasawara Islands's reversion to Japan on June 1, 1988 in...
Fishermen uploaded fishes ahead of the 20th anniversary of Ogasawara Islands's reversion to Japan on June 1, 1988 in Ogasawara, Tokyo, Japan.
Local children swim in the sea ahead of the 20th anniversary of Ogasawara Islands's reversion to Japan on June 1, 1988 in Ogasawara, Tokyo, Japan.
General view of Chichijima Island ahead of the 20th anniversary of Ogasawara Islands's reversion to Japan on June 1, 1988 in Ogasawara, Tokyo, Japan.
In this aerial image, a helicopter drops iron blocks to protect the Kitakojima island from erosion on May 6, 1988 in Ogasawara, Tokyo, Japan.
In this aerial image, a helicopter drops iron blocks to protect the Kitakojima island from erosion on May 6, 1988 in Ogasawara, Tokyo, Japan.
In this aerial image, a helicopter drops iron blocks to protect the Kitakojima island from erosion on May 6, 1988 in Ogasawara, Tokyo, Japan.
In this aerial image, a helicopter drops iron blocks to protect the Kitakojima island from erosion on May 6, 1988 in Ogasawara, Tokyo, Japan.
In this aerial image, a helicopter drops iron blocks to protect the Kitakojima island from erosion on May 6, 1988 in Ogasawara, Tokyo, Japan.
Photo taken June 9 shows Iwoto Island, around 1,200 kilometers south of Tokyo. ==KyodoIwo Jima Island
In this aerial image, embankment work to protect Okinotorishima Island continues on October 31, 1989 in Ogasawara, Tokyo, Japan.
In this aerial image, embankment work to protect Okinotorishima Island continues on October 31, 1989 in Ogasawara, Tokyo, Japan.Okinotorishima
In this aerial image, embankment work to protect Okinotorishima Island continues on October 31, 1989 in Ogasawara, Tokyo, Japan.Okinotorishima
In this aerial image, embankment work to protect Okinotorishima Island continues on October 31, 1989 in Ogasawara, Tokyo, Japan.
