”’Ngerekebesang Island”’ (alternative names: Arakabesan)<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.mapase.com/ngerekebesang-hamlet-1559703|title= Ngerekebesang Island map|year= 2012 |accessdate= |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304062817/http://www.mapase.com/ngerekebesang-hamlet-1559703 |archive-date=2016-03-04}}</ref> is an island in the state of [[Koror]], [[Palau]], where the office of the President of the Republic of Palau was located before the capital was moved to [[Ngerulmud]]. There are three towns: [[Meyuns]], [[Echang]] and Ngerekebesang Hamlet.
”’Ngerekebesang Island”’ (alternative names: Arakabesan)<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.mapase.com/ngerekebesang-hamlet-1559703|title= Ngerekebesang Island map|year= 2012 |accessdate= |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304062817/http://www.mapase.com/ngerekebesang-hamlet-1559703 |archive-date=2016-03-04}}</ref> is an island in the state of [[Koror]], [[Palau]], where the office of the President of the Republic of Palau was located before the capital was moved to [[Ngerulmud]]. There are three towns: [[Meyuns]], [[Echang]] and Ngerekebesang Hamlet.
== Roads ==
Meyuns is host to the largest hospital in Palau, Belau National Hospital. Ngerkebesang Island and the Island of Koror are connected by a [[causeway]]. The causeway, currently being remodeled, was originally built during the [[History of Palau#Japanese mandate|Japanese occupation of Palau]].
”’Didall Causeway”'<br />
Ngerkebesang Island and the Island of Koror are connected by a [[causeway]] “Didall Causeway” which was constructed during the period [[History of Palau#Japanese mandate|when Palau was under Japanese rule]].<ref>{{cite web |date=20 March 2022 |author= |title=Arakabesan Island (Ngerekebesang) |url=https://pacificwrecks.com/location/palau_arakabesan.html |website=Pacific Wrecks |access-date=28 November 2025 |archive-date= |archive-url= |url-status= }}</ref>
The largest hospital in Palau “Belau National Hospital” is located clause to the connection point in Meyuns.
== Resort industry ==
== Resort industry ==
”’Palau Pacific Resort”'<br />
[[Tokyu Land]] has advanced the development of the Palau Pacific Resort while exercising the utmost consideration for the natural environment along the west coast of Ngerekebesang. The operating company for this project, Pacific Islands Development Corporation, was established in Palau in December 1973. Following land acquisition and development work, the Palau Pacific Resort opened in 1984.<ref>{{cite web |date= |author= |title=Overseas businesses: Palau |url=https://www.tokyu-land.co.jp/english/global/palau/ |website=[[Tokyu Land]] |access-date=27 November 2025 |archive-date= |archive-url= |url-status= }}</ref>
[[Tokyu Land]] has advanced the development of the Palau Pacific Resort while exercising the utmost consideration for the natural environment along the west coast of Ngerekebesang. The operating company for this project, Pacific Islands Development Corporation, was established in Palau in December 1973. Following land acquisition and development work, the Palau Pacific Resort opened in 1984.<ref>{{cite web |date= |author= |title=Overseas businesses: Palau |url=https://www.tokyu-land.co.jp/english/global/palau/ |website=[[Tokyu Land]] |access-date=27 November 2025 |archive-date= |archive-url= |url-status= }}</ref>
Japanese embassy is located within Palau Pacific Resort.<ref name=”jpnemb”>{{cite web |date= |author= |title=About Us |url=https://www.palau.emb-japan.go.jp/itpr_en/about_us.html |website=Embassy of Japan in the Republic of Palau |access-date=23 November 2025 |archive-date= |archive-url= |url-status= }}</ref>
Japanese embassy is located within Palau Pacific Resort.<ref name=”jpnemb”>{{cite web |date= |author= |title=About Us |url=https://www.palau.emb-japan.go.jp/itpr_en/about_us.html |website=Embassy of Japan in the Republic of Palau |access-date=23 November 2025 |archive-date= |archive-url= |url-status= }}</ref>
Island

Ngerekebesang Island (alternative names: Arakabesan)[1] is an island in the state of Koror, Palau, where the office of the President of the Republic of Palau was located before the capital was moved to Ngerulmud. There are three towns: Meyuns, Echang and Ngerekebesang Hamlet.
Didall Causeway
Ngerkebesang Island and the Island of Koror are connected by a causeway “Didall Causeway” which was constructed during the period when Palau was under Japanese rule.[2]
The largest hospital in Palau “Belau National Hospital” is located clause to the connection point in Meyuns.
Palau Pacific Resort
Tokyu Land has advanced the development of the Palau Pacific Resort while exercising the utmost consideration for the natural environment along the west coast of Ngerekebesang. The operating company for this project, Pacific Islands Development Corporation, was established in Palau in December 1973. Following land acquisition and development work, the Palau Pacific Resort opened in 1984.[3]
Japanese embassy is located within Palau Pacific Resort.[4]



