Iōjima
Iōjima, also known as Satsuma Iōjima, Satsuma-Iwo Jima or Tokara Iōjima, is one of the Satsunan Islands, usually classed with the Ōsumi Islands, belonging to Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.
- Island
- …has 139 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 99 metres (325 feet)
- Description: island in Kagoshima, Japan
- Also known as“Iō Sima”“Iō-shima”“Iwō-jima”“Satsuma Iōjima”“Yuō-jima”
- Historically known as“Sulphur Island”“Volcano Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Iō and Mishimamura Satsuma Iojima.
Iōjima
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- Location
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Latitude
30.79125° or 30° 47′ 29″ north
Longitude
130.29442° or 130° 17′ 40″ east
Open location code
8Q2GQ7RV+GQ
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Ukrainian—“Iōjima” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “ইয়োজিমা”
- Cebuano: “Iō-jima (pulo sa Hapon)”
- Cebuano: “Iō-jima”
- Chinese: “硫磺岛”
- Chinese: “硫磺島”
- Czech: “Iódžima”
- Dutch: “Iōjima”
- French: “Iō-jima”
- French: “Iojima”
- French: “Iōjima”
- French: “Satsuma Iōjima”
- German: “Iōjima”
- Italian: “Iōjima”
- Japanese: “硫黄島”
- Japanese: “薩摩硫黄島”
- Spanish: “Iōjima”
- Swedish: “Io-jima”
- Swedish: “Iō-jima”
- Swedish: “Io-shima”
- Swedish: “Iojima”
- Swedish: “Iōjima”
- Ukrainian: “Іоджіма”
- Ukrainian: “Іодзіма”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mt. Yahazu and Iōjima Kō.
Kagoshima: Highlights
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