Japanese Territory
About the Senkaku Islands
There is no doubt that the Senkaku Islands are clearly an inherent part of the territory of Japan, in light of historical facts and based upon international law. Indeed, the Senkaku Islands are under the valid control of Japan. There exists no issue of territorial sovereignty to be resolved concerning the Senkaku Islands.
Japan will act firmly and calmly to maintain its territorial integrity.
Japan continues to strive for peace and stability in the region, which is to be established through the observance of international law.
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The Senkaku Islands are a group of islands located in Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, which include Uotsuri, Kitakojima, Minamikojima, Kuba, Taisho, Okinokitaiwa, Okinominamiiwa and Tobise Islands.
