Shiwaku Islands

The Shiwaku Islands or Shiwaku-jima are an archipelago in the , between the larger Japanese islands of and . The group is part of and consists of 28 islands of various sizes.
  • Islet
  • …has about 2,280 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 190 metres (610 feet)
  • Description: archipelago in the Seto Inland Sea, Japan
  • Also known as
    “Shiaku-shotō”
    “Shiraishi”
    “Shiwaku-jima”
    “Shiwaku-shotō”
    “Siaku Syotō”

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Latitude
34.36789° or 34° 22′ 4″ north
Longitude
133.7298° or 133° 43′ 47″ east
Open location code
8Q6M9P9H+5W
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natural = coastline
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place = islet
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Shiwaku Islands” goes by many names.
Illes ShiwakuCatalan
Shiwaku ShotōCebuano
鹽飽羣島Chinese
鹽飽群島Chinese
鹽飽諸島Chinese
Shiwaku IslandsDutch
Kepulauan ShiwakuIndonesian
Isole ShiwakuItalian
しらいしJapanese
塩飽島Japanese
塩飽諸島Japanese
白石Japanese
시와쿠 제도Korean
Šivakujski otokiSlovenian
Острови СівакуUkrainian
Острови ШівакуUkrainian

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