Takarajima

Takarajima, literally "treasure island", is one of the , belonging to . The island, 7.14 km² in area, had a population of 147 persons as of 2020 census data.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Kagoshima, Japan
  • Also known as: Takara”, “Takara Jima”, “Takara Sima”, “Takara-shima”, and “Tokarajima
  • Historically known as: Pennell Island

Takarajima

Latitude
29.14801° or 29° 8′ 53″ north
Longitude
129.20959° or 129° 12′ 35″ east
Population
114
Elevation
64 metres (210 feet)
United Nations Location Code
JP TJI
Open location code
7QXF46X5+6R
Geo­Names ID
1851014
Wiki­data ID
Q94734
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Takarajima” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 寶島 (日本)
  • Chinese: 寶島 (鹿兒島縣)
  • Chinese: 寶島
  • Dutch: Takarajima
  • French: Takara-jima
  • German: Takara-jima
  • Japanese: たからじま
  • Japanese: タカラジマ
  • Japanese: 宝島
  • Persian: تاکاراجیما
  • Polish: Takara-jima
  • Polish: Takarajima
  • Spanish: Takarajima
  • Swedish: Takara-jima

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