Mikomoto Island
Mikomoto Island is an islet in Shimoda, Shizuoka.- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Japan
- Also known as: “Mikomota-shima”, “Mikomoto Sima”, and “Mikomoto-jima”
- Historically known as: “Motomoto” and “Rock Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mikomotoshima Lighthouse.
Mikomotoshima Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Mikomotojima Lighthouse is a lighthouse located on Mikomotojima, a small uninhabited islet located 11 kilometres south of Shimoda port, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.The site was designated a National Historic Site in 1937.
Mikomoto Island
Latitude
34.57505° or 34° 34′ 30″ north
Longitude
138.94156° or 138° 56′ 30″ east
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
8Q6WHWGR+2J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Mikomoto Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Mikomoto Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mikomoto Jima”
- Japanese: “Mikomoto-shima”
- Japanese: “みこもとしま”
- Japanese: “神子元島”
- Russian: “Микомотосима”
- Russian: “остров Микомотосима”
- Ukrainian: “острів Мікомотосіма”
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