Kasasa Island
Kasasa Island is an islet in Japan. Kasasa Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood 笠佐, as well as near the locality 笠佐港.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Yamaguchi, Japan
- Also known as: “Kasasa Sima”, “Kasasa-shima”, and “Kasasajima”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ōbatake Station and Yanaiminato.
Ōbatake Station
Railway station
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Ōbatake Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yanai, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company. Ōbatake Station is situated 3 km northeast of Kasasa Island.
Yanaiminato
Railway station
Photo: Bakkai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yanaiminato Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yanai, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company. Yanaiminato is situated 3 km northwest of Kasasa Island.
Yanai Power Plant
Power station
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Yanai Power Plant is a power station, which is situated 3½ km west of Kasasa Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Suō-Ōshima and Yanai.
Suō-Ōshima
Town
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Suō-Ōshima is a town and an island located in Ōshima District, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. Suō-Ōshima was formed on October 1, 2004 from the merger of the former towns of Ōshima, Kuka, Tachibana and Tōwa, all from towns of Ōshima District. Suō-Ōshima is situated 3½ km southeast of Kasasa Island.
Yanai
Photo: 上空弘育（ひろじー）, CC BY 3.0.
Yanai is a city located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2023, the city had an estimated population of 29,821 in 15298 households and a population density of 210 persons per km². The total area of the city is 140.05 square kilometres.
Hirao
Town
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Hirao is a town located in Kumage District, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2023, the town had an estimated population of 11,064 in 5394 households and a population density of 320 persons per km2. Hirao is situated 8 km west of Kasasa Island.
Kasasa Island
Latitude
33.94261° or 33° 56′ 33″ northLongitude
132.1612° or 132° 9′ 40″ eastElevation
75 metres (246 feet)Open location code
8Q5JW5V6+2FOpenStreetMap ID
way 131006831OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
1859983Wikidata ID
Q19926707
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Russian—“Kasasa Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kasasa-jima”
- Dutch: “Kasasa jima”
- Japanese: “Kasasa Jima”
- Japanese: “かささじま”
- Japanese: “笠佐島”
- Russian: “остров Каса”
Localities in the Area
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