Takashima

Takashima was a town located in , , . The town included the Island of .
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: dissolved municipality in Nishisonogi district, Nagasaki prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Hommura”, “Mura”, and “Takashima, Nagasaki

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hashima Island.

Islet
, commonly called Gunkanjima, is an abandoned island off , lying about 15 kilometres from the centre of the city. It is one of 505 uninhabited islands in . is situated 3½ km southwest of Takashima.

Takashima

Latitude
32.6579° or 32° 39′ 28″ north
Longitude
129.75346° or 129° 45′ 13″ east
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
8Q4FMQ53+59
Geo­Names ID
1850962
Wiki­data ID
Q2389262
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Slovenian—“Takashima” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Takashima
  • Chinese: 高島町 (長崎縣)
  • Dutch: Takashima
  • French: Takashima
  • German: Takashima
  • Irish: Takashima
  • Japanese: Takashima-chō
  • Japanese: 高島村
  • Japanese: 高島町
  • Korean: 다카시마정
  • Slovenian: Takašima

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