Sarushima

Sarushima, is a small island located off Yokosuka, Kanagawa in Japan. It is the only natural island in . Sarushima was used as a battery by the Tokugawa shogunate during the Edo period, and after the Meiji Restoration in 1868, the island was developed as part of the .
  • Islet
  • …lies at an elevation of 27 metres (89 feet)
  • Description: a small island located off Yokosuka, Kanagawa in Japan
  • Also known as
    “Monkey Island”
    “Saru Sima”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Memorial Ship Mikasa and Mikasa Park.
Mikasa is a pre-dreadnought battleship built for the…
is a park located in Yokosuka, Kanagawa, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yokosuka and Hakkeijima.
is a major city in prefecture, .
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is a neighborhood, which is situated 7 km northwest of Sarushima.
is a neighborhood, which is situated 8 km northwest of Sarushima.

Sarushima

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Latitude
35.28608° or 35° 17′ 10″ north
Longitude
139.69476° or 139° 41′ 41″ east
Open location code
8Q7X7MPV+CW
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Western Panjabi—“Sarushima” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ဆရုရှိမ”
  • Chinese: “猿島”
  • French: “île des singes”
  • French: “Sarushima”
  • German: “Sarushima”
  • Japanese: “Saru-shima”
  • Japanese: “さるしま”
  • Japanese: “サルシマ”
  • Japanese: “猿島”
  • Japanese: “猿島公園”
  • Kadazan Dusun: “Sarushima”
  • Korean: “사루시마”
  • Spanish: “Sarushima”
  • Thai: “เกาะซะรุ”
  • Thai: “เกาะซารุ”
  • Western Panjabi: “ساروشیما”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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