Kume Island

Kume Island is an island, part of the and administratively part of the town of , , . It has an area of 59.11 square kilometres.
Wikipedia
松岡明芳, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Island
  • …has 8,710 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 55 metres (180 feet)
  • Description: island in Okinawa, Japan
  • Also known as
    “Komisang Island”
    “Kum Shima”
    “Kume”
    “Kume Sima”
    “Kume-shima”
    “Kumejima”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kumejima Museum and Uezu House.
, formerly the Kumejima Centre for…
is a traditional Ryūkyūan home in , Japan.
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Uegusuku Castle is a Ryūkyūan gusuku fortification… is situated 3 km north of Kume Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kumejima.
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, or simply Kume, is an island in …

Kume Island

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Latitude
26.35167° or 26° 21′ 6″ north
Longitude
126.77222° or 126° 46′ 20″ east
Open location code
7QR89Q2C+MV
Geo­Names ID
1858392
Wiki­data ID
Q247515

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Yue Chinese—“Kume Island” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Islla Kume”
  • Belarusian: “Востраў Кумедзіма”
  • Belarusian: “Кумедзіма”
  • Cebuano: “Kume Jima”
  • Central Okinawan: “Kumijima”
  • Central Okinawan: “クミジマ”
  • Central Okinawan: “久米島”
  • Chinese: “久米岛”
  • Chinese: “久米島”
  • Chinese: “古米”
  • Chinese: “姑米山”
  • French: “île Kume”
  • French: “Kume-jima”
  • German: “Kume-jima”
  • German: “Kumejima”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Kume”
  • Italian: “isola di Kume”
  • Italian: “Isola di Kume”
  • Japanese: “くめじま”
  • Japanese: “クメジマ”
  • Japanese: “久米島”
  • Korean: “구메섬”
  • Korean: “구메지마 섬”
  • Lithuanian: “Kumedžima”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kume Tó”
  • Polish: “Kume-jima”
  • Polish: “Kumejima”
  • Russian: “Куме”
  • Russian: “Кумэ”
  • Russian: “Кумэдзима”
  • Spanish: “Isla Kume”
  • Spanish: “Kumejima”
  • Thai: “เกาะคุเมะ”
  • Thai: “เกาะคูเมะ”
  • Turkish: “Kume Adası”
  • Vietnamese: “Đảo Kume”
  • Yue Chinese: “久米島”

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Notable Places Nearby

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