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Tinian Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

Pacific island, part of the Northern Mariana Islands, United States

About Tinian

Tinian is a small island 50 miles (80 km) north ofGuamand about 5 miles (8 km) southwest of its sister island, Saipan, from which it is separated by the Saipan Channel. The island has a land area of 39 sq mi (101.01 km²). Tinian is the least populated of the three main Mariana Islands that constitute the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands. The island has a strong historical legacy remaining from the Pacific war of the 1940s. Tinian was a Protectorate ofJapanfollowing World War I having been both aSpanishand then aGermanpossession prior to coming under Japanese administration in 1914. Tinian was largely a sugar plantation area in the pre Pacific war period. Large-scale military construction began on Tinian in 1939, during the Japanese military buildup in the Pacific,. 1,200 pris

Where to Eat in Tinian

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Minako's Cafe

Where to Stay in Tinian

  • 🏨Meitetsu Fleming Hotel
  • 🏨Tinian Dynasty Hotel & Casino

Tinian Travel Guide Sections

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