Miyajima

Miyajima was a town located on the island of in Saeki District, , . As of 2019, the town had an estimated population of 1,564 and a density of 51.46 persons per km2. The total area was 30.39 km2.
  • Quarter with about 2,020 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
  • …was formerly known as “Itsukushima”
  • …is named after Itsukushima
  • Description: dissolved municipality in Saeki district, Hiroshima prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as
    “Miyajima, Hiroshima”
    “Miyashima”
  • Established: April 1, 1889

Places of Interest

Highlights include Itsukushima Shrine and Miyajima Post Office.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saeki-ku.
is one of the eight wards of the city of , . is situated 8 km northeast of Miyajima.
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Latitude
34.2988° or 34° 17′ 56″ north
Longitude
132.32123° or 132° 19′ 16″ east
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8Q6J78XC+GF
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Urdu—“Miyajima” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Itsukushima”
  • Catalan: “Miyajima”
  • Cebuano: “Miyajima”
  • Chinese: “宮島町”
  • Dutch: “Miyajima”
  • Esperanto: “Miyajima”
  • French: “Miyajima-chō”
  • French: “Miyajima”
  • Galician: “Miyajima”
  • Irish: “Miyajima”
  • Japanese: “Miyajima-chō”
  • Japanese: “みやじまちょう”
  • Japanese: “厳島町”
  • Japanese: “宮島町”
  • Korean: “미야지마정”
  • Russian: “Миядзима”
  • Slovenian: “Mijadžima”
  • Spanish: “Miyajima Saeki Hiroshima”
  • Spanish: “Miyajima, Saeki”
  • Spanish: “Miyajima”
  • Urdu: “میاجیما، ہیروشیما”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Midorimachi and Suginoura.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kinsuikan and TOTO MIYAJIMA OMOTENASHI TOILET.

Hiroshima: Highlights

Learn more about Hiroshima and Fukuyama.
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