竹富島 (Taketomi Island) is a small island located in the Okinawa Prefecture of Japan. It is part of the Yaeyama Islands and is known for its traditional Ryukyu culture, beautiful beaches, and coral reefs. The island has a population of around 300 residents and is famous for its well-preserved traditional houses with red-tiled roofs. Visitors to 竹富島 can enjoy activities such as cycling, snorkeling, and exploring the scenic landscapes. The island is also home to the Taketomi Island Folk Museum, which showcases local history and culture. Its tranquil atmosphere makes it a popular destination for those seeking a peaceful getaway.