Shimono-shima

Shimojima is the southern end of , which lies in the Korea Strait between the East China Sea to the south and the to the north, and to the west and mainland to the east.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Tsushima, Japan
  • Also known as: “Shimo-jima”, “Shimo-shima”, “Shimojima”, and “Simo-no-sima”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Ariake and Shimizuyama Castle.

Peak
Photo: Ackeyyama, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a peak, which is situated 3 km southeast of Shimono-shima.

Castle
Photo: Ackeyyama, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 4 km southeast of Shimono-shima.

Peak
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
is a peak, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Shimono-shima.

Shimono-shima

Latitude
34.22861° or 34° 13′ 43″ north
Longitude
129.25194° or 129° 15′ 7″ east
Elevation
126 metres (413 feet)
Open location code
8Q6F67H2+CQ
Geo­Names ID
1852221
Wiki­data ID
Q7497005
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Satellite Map

Discover Shimono-shima from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Slovenian—“Shimono-shima” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Shimono-shima”
  • Dutch: “Shiomjima”
  • Japanese: “しもじま”
  • Japanese: “下島”
  • Japanese: “対馬下島”
  • Slovenian: “Šimonošima”

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