Koguno Shima

Koguno Shima is an island in Takehara, Hiroshima. Koguno Shima is situated nearby to the locality Tadanoumi-tokonoura, as well as near Tadanominagahama.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ōkunoshima and Poison Gas Museum.

Ōkunoshima

Photo: Vickerman625, Public domain.

Ōkunoshima is a small island located in the Inland Sea of Japan. It is also known as Usagi Shima because of the numerous feral rabbits that live here and it is for that reason that draws many people here.

Poison Gas Museum

Museum

Poison Gas Museum

Photo: Sveagal, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ōkunoshima Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Ōkunoshima Lighthouse

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Miyaura Port.

Miyaura Port

Locality

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Miyaura Port is a locality, which is situated 7 km south of Koguno Shima.

Koguno Shima

Type: Island
Also known as: “Ko-kuno Sima”, “Koguno-shima”, and “Kokuno-shima”
Category: landform
Location: Takehara, Hiroshima, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.30845° or 34° 18′ 30″ north

Longitude

132.98003° or 132° 58′ 48″ east

Elevation

61 metres (200 feet)

Open location code

8Q6J8X5J+92

GeoNames ID

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Koguno Shima” goes by many names.

Japanese: “小久野島”

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