Miyagi Jima

Miyagi Jima is an island in Okinawa, Japan. Miyagi Jima is situated nearby to the quarter Tsuha, as well as near Shioya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ogimi and Higashi.

Ogimi

Photo: Hykw-a4, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ogimi is a small village in the northern part of Okinawa Island, Japan, known as part of the Yanbaru region — a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site. The village sits between lush subtropical forest and the East China Sea, and is famous for its longevity: it has one of the highest concentrations of centenarians in the world.

Higashi

Village

Photo: KishujiRapid, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Higashi is a village located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2016, the village has an estimated population of 1,683 and a population density of 21 persons per km2. The total area is 81.79 km2. Higashi is situated 7 km southeast of Miyagi Jima.

Miyagi Jima

Type: Island
Also known as: “Miyagi-jima”, “Miyagi-shima”, “Miyagusuku-jima”, and “Miyagusuku-shima”
Category: landform
Location: Okinawa, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

26.66709° or 26° 40′ 2″ north

Longitude

128.10156° or 128° 6′ 6″ east

Elevation

60 metres (197 feet)

Open location code

7QRCM482+RJ

GeoNames ID

1856809

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In Other Languages

“Miyagi Jima” goes by many names.

Japanese: “宮城島”

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Localities in the Area

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