Facilities
The local government puts a lot of effort into providing functional and useful facilities for locals and tourists. Throughout Kumejima you'll find places to relax, explore, run, and celebrate.
Kumejima Airport is on the extreme west end of Kume Island. UEO is the airport code. Within are several stores and a restaurant.
(Ohara Area) The firefly dome is a multi-purpose sports facility with wieghts, batting nets, and fake turf that is the starting point of many yearly events.
(Ohara Area) Kumejima's baseball stadium hosts the Rakuten Eagles during their spring training, along with many other events throughout the year.
(Gima Area) A new ground-style golf course along Kume Island's scenic southern coast. Enjoy a morning or afternoon of relaxing play.
(Eef Beach Area) The Nakazato is another multipurpose sports facility with track, baseball fields, and other attractions.
Deep Sea Water Research Institute (OTEC Plant)(Maja Area) The Prefectural Deep Sea Water Research Institute is focused on finding new uses for mineral-rich deep sea water and is the home of the new OTEC Power plant.
Kumejima has one hospital, one clinic, and several other health care facilities. If you need emergency attention please go to the hospital in the Kanegusuku Area.
