Okinokuroshima Island
Okinokuroshima Island is an islet in Japan. Okinokuroshima Island is situated nearby to the quarter Mirozu, as well as near Wabukagawa.Photo: さかおり, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Japan
- Also known as: “Oki-Kuro Sima”, “Okikuro shima”, and “Okinokuroshima”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sobieto Island and Mirozu Station.
Sobieto Island
Islet
Photo: さかおり, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sobieto is an uninhabited islet in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. It is famous for its unusual name resembling the Soviet Union and the unknown origin of the name.
Mirozu Station
Railway station
Photo: x768, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mirozu Station is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Susami, Nishimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Susami.
Susami
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Susami is a town in Nishimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 October 2021, the town had an estimated population of 3,709 in 2041 households and a population density of 21 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 174.45 square kilometres. Susami is situated 7 km northwest of Okinokuroshima Island.
Okinokuroshima Island
Latitude
33.51028° or 33° 30′ 37″ northLongitude
135.55372° or 135° 33′ 13″ eastOpen location code
8Q5QGH63+4FOpenStreetMap ID
way 131100329OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
Discover Okinokuroshima Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Okinokuroshima Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Okino-kuro-shima”
- Japanese: “Okinokuro Shima”
- Japanese: “おきのくろしま”
- Japanese: “沖の黒島”
- Japanese: “沖ノ黒島”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mirozu and Wabukagawa.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Okanokuroshima Island and 恋人岬.
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