Nakanoshima
Nakanoshima, is a volcanic island located in the Tokara Islands, part of the Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. It is the largest and most populous island of the islands in Toshima village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island in Kagoshima, Japan
- Also known as: “Naka-no-sima”, “Naka-shima”, “Nakano”, and “Nakano Shima”
- Historically known as: “Pinnacle Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Otake.
Otake
Peak
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Otake is a stratovolcano in the Tokara Islands of Japan. It is the largest mountain on Nakanoshima, which is part of the village of Toshima in Kagoshima District of Kagoshima Prefecture.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port of Nakanoshima.
Nakanoshima
- Categories: volcanic island, ōaza, and landform
- Location: Kagoshima, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Nakanoshima from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Ukrainian—“Nakanoshima” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Nakanoshima”
- Cebuano: “Nakano-shima”
- Chinese: “中之島”
- Czech: “Nakanošima”
- Dutch: “Nakanoshima”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ناكانوشيما”
- French: “île Nakano”
- French: “Nakano-shima”
- German: “Nakanoshima”
- Japanese: “なかのしま”
- Japanese: “ナカノシマ”
- Japanese: “中之島”
- Malayalam: “നകനോഷിമ”
- Marathi: “नाकानोशिमा”
- Polish: “Naka-no-shima”
- Polish: “Nakanoshima”
- Russian: “Наканосима”
- Slovak: “Nakano-šima”
- Spanish: “Nakanoshima”
- Swedish: “Nakano-shima”
- Swedish: “Nakanoshima”
- Turkish: “Nakanoshima (Kagoshima)”
- Turkish: “Nakanoshima”
- Ukrainian: “Наканосіма”
- Ukrainian: “Наканошіма”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nakanoshima Kō and Nanatsuyama Kō.
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