Ko Shima
Ko Shima is an islet in Minamitane, Kumage district, Kagoshima. Ko Shima is situated near the locality Takesaki Range, as well as near Takesaki Static Firing Test.- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Japan
- Also known as: “Ko-jima”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Tanegashima Space Center and Space Museum.
Tanegashima Space Center
Spaceport
The Tanegashima Space Center is Japan's primary… Tanegashima Space Center is situated 3 km north of Ko Shima.
Osaki Launch Complex
Osaki Launch Complex is a rocket launch site located… Osaki Launch Complex is situated 3½ km north of Ko Shima.Ko Shima
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Minamitane, Kumage district, Kagoshima, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
30.36791° or 30° 22′ 5″ north
Longitude
130.95919° or 130° 57′ 33″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
8Q2G9X95+5M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Ko Shima” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ko Shima (pulo sa Hapon)”
- Cebuano: “Ko Shima”
- Japanese: “小島”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Takesaki Range and Takesaki Static Firing Test.
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Highlights: カセ島 and エボシガタ.
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