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Yagannajima Island

Yagannajima Island is an islet in , . Yagannajima Island is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .
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  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in Japan
  • Also known as: “Yagana-shima” and “Yaganna Jima”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Warumi Bridge and National Sanatorium Okinawa Airakuen.

Bridge
Photo: Kugel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hospital
The Okinawa Airakuen Sanatorium, also known as the , is a facility for current or former leprosy patients located in Nago, Okinawa. It was established in 1938. Here is a summary of its history:… is situated 4 km northeast of Yagannajima Island.

Peak
Photo: Kugel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a peak, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Yagannajima Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nakijin and Northern Okinawa.

Village
Photo: Hykw-a4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village located in , , . As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 9,529 and a population density of 239.00 persons per km2. The total area is 39.87 km2. is situated 4 km northwest of Yagannajima Island.

Photo: Kugel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Motobu is a town located in , , . As of October 2016, the town has an estimated population of 13,441 and a density of 250 persons per km2.

Yagannajima Island

Latitude
26.65044° or 26° 39′ 2″ north
Longitude
127.99218° or 127° 59′ 32″ east
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
7QR9MX2R+5V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 130984828
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
1848808
Wiki­data ID
Q34784074
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Satellite Map

Discover Yagannajima Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Yagannajima Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Yaganna Jima”
  • Japanese: “Yaganna Jima”
  • Japanese: “やがんなじま”
  • Japanese: “ヤガンナ島”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Gabu and Wakugawa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Omari Park and Sagayajima Island.

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