Jōgashima
Jōgashima is an island in the municipality of Miura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, off the southernmost tip of Miura Peninsula, facing Sagami Bay. It is home to the Jōgashima Lighthouse, the fourth oldest western style lighthouse to be built in Japan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Miura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Joga Shima”, “Jōga Shima”, and “Zyōga Sima”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jogashima Island Park and Jōgashima Lighthouse.
Jōgashima Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jōgashima Lighthouse is a lighthouse located on the island of Jōgashima in the city of Miura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, off the southernmost and western tip of Miura Peninsula, facing Sagami Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Miura.
Miura
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Miura is a city in Kanagawa, covering the southernmost part of the Miura Peninsula, best known for tuna at its fishery port, Misaki.
Jōgashima
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Thai—“Jōgashima” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Jōga-shima”
- Chinese: “城之岛”
- Chinese: “城之島”
- Chinese: “城島”
- French: “Jōga-shima”
- French: “Jogashima”
- German: “Jōgashima”
- Japanese: “じょうがしま”
- Japanese: “ジョウガシマ”
- Japanese: “城ヶ島”
- Japanese: “城ケ島”
- Japanese: “城ヶ島公園”
- Korean: “조가섬 공원”
- Korean: “조가섬”
- Korean: “조가시마 공원”
- Korean: “조가시마”
- Russian: “Дзёгасима”
- Thai: “โจงาชิมะ”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Misakimachi-Jogashima and Asobigasaki.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Misaki-seto and Misaki Gyokō.
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