Sakurajima
Sakurajima is an active stratovolcano, formerly an island and now a peninsula, in Kagoshima Prefecture in Kyushu, Japan. It is the most active volcano in Japan.
- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,120 metres (3,660 feet)
- Description: volcano and island located in Kagoshima prefecture, Japan
- Also known as“Mount Sakurajima”“Sakura Island”“Sakura Sima”“Sakura-shima”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Sakurajima and Yunohira lookout.
Yunohira lookout
Yunohira lookout is a scenic viewpoint.
3½ km west of Sakurajima
Quarters in the Area
Discover Arimuracho and Furusatocho.
Sakurajima
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Latitude
31.58333° or 31° 35′ north
Longitude
130.66667° or 130° 40′ east
Open location code
8Q3GHMM8+8M
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Sakurajima” goes by many names.
SakurajimaAfrikaans
بركان ساكورا جيماArabic
ساكوراجيماArabic
SakurajimaBasque
СакурадзімаBelarusian
সাকুরাজিমাBengali
СакураджимаBulgarian
ဆခုရဂျိမBurmese
SakurajimaCatalan
Sakura JimaCebuano
樱岛Chinese
櫻島Chinese
櫻島火山Chinese
Sakura-džimaCzech
SakurajimaDanish
SakurajimaDutch
SakurajimaEsperanto
SakurashimaEstonian
SakurajimaFinnish
SakurajimaGalician
Volcán SakurajimaGalician
ΣακουρατζίμαGreek
סקורג’ימהHebrew
SakurajimaHungarian
SzakuradzsimaHungarian
SakurajimaIndonesian
SakurajimaItalian
桜島Japanese
桜島岳Japanese
사쿠라지마Korean
사쿠라지마섬Korean
SakurajimaLatin
SakuradžimaLithuanian
СакураџимаMacedonian
SakurajimaNorwegian
Mount SakurajimaNorwegian Bokmål
SakurajimafjelletNorwegian Bokmål
SakurajimaNorwegian Nynorsk
SakurajimaOccitan (post 1500)
ساکوراجیماPersian
SakurajimaPolish
SakurajimaRomanian
СакурадзимаRussian
Sakura-džimaSlovak
SakuradžimaSlovenian
SakurajimaSwedish
SakurajimaTagalog
เกาะซากูระThai
ซากูราจิมะThai
SakurajimaTurkish
sakurajima yanardağıTurkish
Сакура-джімаUkrainian
Сакура-дзімаUkrainian
SakurajimaVietnamese
SakurajimaWaray (Philippines)
SakurajimaWelsh
樱岛Wu Chinese
櫻島Yue Chinese
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