Kijima
Kijima is an islet in Okayama, Chugoku. Kijima is situated nearby to the locality 立石, as well as near the neighborhood 前島.- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Japan
- Also known as: “Ki Sima”, “Ki-jima”, “Ki-shima”, and “Kishima”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kaiyu Cultural Center and Honren-ji.
Kaiyu Cultural Center
Museum
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Kaiyu Cultural Center is a museum, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Kijima.
Honren-ji
Buddhist temple
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Honren-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the Ushimado neighborhood of the city of Setouchi, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. The temple's full name is Kyōōsan Honren-ji, and it belongs jointly to the Hokkeshū Honmonryū branch of the Nichiren-shu of Japanese Buddhism. Honren-ji is situated 3½ km northwest of Kijima.
Ushimado Shrine
Shinto shrine
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Ushimado Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Kijima.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Inujima.
Inujima
Photo: 松岡明芳, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Inujima is a Japanese island in the Seto Inland Sea, located near the coast of Okayama Prefecture. It is part of Higashi-ku, Okayama. As of 2017, Inujima has a population of 47.
Kijima
Latitude
34.59862° or 34° 35′ 55″ northLongitude
134.19544° or 134° 11′ 44″ eastElevation
41 metres (135 feet)Open location code
8Q6PH5XW+C5OpenStreetMap ID
way 131164744OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
1859386Wikidata ID
Q49645832
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Kijima” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ki Shima”
- Japanese: “Ki Shima”
- Japanese: “きしま”
- Japanese: “黄島”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Kijima shell mound and 青島.
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