Wagora Jima
Wagora Jima is an island in Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka. Wagora Jima is situated nearby to the locality Hikoshima-takenokojimachō, as well as near Watase.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Wagora Sima”, “Wagora-jima”, “Wagora-shima”, “Wagōryo-jima”, “Wagōryo-shima”, “Wakura Jima”, and “Wakurara Shima”
- Historically known as: “Wakura Sima”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rokuren Lighthouse.
Rokuren Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Mutsurejima Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the island of Mutsurejima, which is administered by Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wakamatsu-ku and Shimonoseki.
Wakamatsu-ku
Suburb
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Wakamatsu-ku is a ward of Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan. It has an area of 67.86 km2 and a population of about 88,594. Wakamatsu-ku is situated 8 km southwest of Wagora Jima.
Shimonoseki
Shimonoseki is a city in Yamaguchi prefecture and the westernmost municipality on Honshu. The city has been at the center of Japanese history for centuries, but it's best known to culinary daredevils as the home of fugu, a pufferfish as cute looking as it is potentially lethal.
Tobata-ku
Suburb
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Tobata-ku is a ward of Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan. It is the smallest ward of the city at 16.66 km2. The population was 64,330 as of the national census in 2000. Tobata-ku is situated 8 km south of Wagora Jima.
Wagora Jima
- Category: landform
- Location: Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.9617° or 33° 57′ 42″ northLongitude
130.85688° or 130° 51′ 25″ eastOpen location code
8Q5GXV64+MQGeoNames ID
1848984
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In Other Languages
“Wagora Jima” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “和合良島”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hikoshima-takenokojimachō and Watase.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kanezaki Jima and Uma Shima.
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