Tsuno Shima

Tsunoshima is an island located in the Sea of Japan. Located in the north west of Yamaguchi Prefecture, it is a part of Shimonoseki city. The island has an area of 4.1 square kilometers and has a coastline of 17.1 kilometres.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tsunoshima Lighthouse and Hatoshima.

Tsunoshima Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: 流しのインストーラ, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tsunoshima Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the island of Tsunoshima in the city of Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is notable as being one of only six lighthouses in Japan which had a first order Fresnel lens, the most powerful type of Fresnel lens.

Hatoshima

Island

Photo: 流しのインストーラ, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hatoshima is an island.

Tsuno Shima

Type: Island
Also known as: “Tsuno”, “Tsuno-jima”, “Tsuno-shima”, and “Tsunoshima”
Category: landform
Location: Yamaguchi, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.35444° or 34° 21′ 16″ north

Longitude

130.86472° or 130° 51′ 53″ east

Elevation

41 metres (135 feet)

Open location code

8Q6G9V37+QV

GeoNames ID

1849614

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In Other Languages

“Tsuno Shima” goes by many names.

Japanese: “角島”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tsunoshima Kō and Amagaseto.

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