Nishinoshima

Nishinoshima is a town located on the island of , in , , Japan. As of 2025, the town had a population of 2,495 and a population density of about 44 persons per km2. The total area was 55.98 km2.
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  • Town with about 2,780 residents
  • Description: town in Oki district, Shimane prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as
    “Nishinoshima Cho”
    “Nishinoshima, Shimane”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yurahime Shrine and Mt. Takuhi.
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is a Shinto shrine.
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is a peak, which is situated 4 km southeast of Nishinoshima.
is a gravity dam located in in Japan.

Nishinoshima

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Latitude
36.0931° or 36° 5′ 35″ north
Longitude
132.9944° or 132° 59′ 40″ east
Open location code
8Q8J3XVV+7P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3112232863
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1855196
Wiki­data ID
Q543193

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Nishinoshima” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نيشينوشيما”
  • Asturian: “Nishinoshima”
  • Burmese: “နိရှိနိုရှိမမြို့၊ ရှိမနဲ”
  • Cebuano: “Nishinoshima Chō”
  • Chinese: “西之岛町”
  • Chinese: “西之島町”
  • Czech: “Nišinošima”
  • Dutch: “Nishinoshima”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نيشينوشيما”
  • French: “Nishinoshima”
  • German: “Nishinoshima”
  • Hungarian: “Nisinosima”
  • Indonesian: “Nishinoshima, Shimane”
  • Irish: “Nishinoshima”
  • Italian: “Nishinoshima”
  • Japanese: “Nishinoshima-chō”
  • Japanese: “にしのしまちょう”
  • Japanese: “ニシノシマチョウ”
  • Japanese: “西ノ島町”
  • Korean: “니시노시마정”
  • Korean: “니시노시마초”
  • Malay: “Nishinoshima, Shimane”
  • Persian: “نیشی‌نوشیما”
  • Polish: “Nishinoshima”
  • Portuguese: “Nishinoshima”
  • Russian: “Нисиносима”
  • Spanish: “Nishinoshima”
  • Swedish: “Nishinoshima, Shimane”
  • Swedish: “Nishinoshima”
  • Tagalog: “Nishinoshima, Shimane”
  • Thai: “นิชิโนชิมะ”
  • Turkish: “Nishinoshima, Shimane”
  • Turkish: “Nishinoshima”
  • Urdu: “نیشینوشیما، شیمانے”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 西ノ島町役場 and 中央公民館.

Shimane: Highlights

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