Ie Shima
Iejima, previously romanized in English as Ie Shima, is an island in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, lying a few kilometers off the Motobu Peninsula on Okinawa Island.- Island
- …has 4,610 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 76 metres (249 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code IEJ
- …was formerly known as “Iye Shima”
- Description: island within Ryukyu Islands
- Also known as“Ie Island”“Ie Jima”“Ie Sima”“Iejima Island”“Ii-jima”“Ii-shima”“Jye Shima”“Le-shima”“Peanut Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Iejima Airport and Mount Gusuku.
Mount Gusuku
Peak
Mount Gusuku is a mountain on the island of Iejima, northwest of Okinawa Island.
Ie Shima Airfield
Military installation
Ie Shima Auxiliary Airfield is a training facility… Ie Shima Airfield is situated 2½ km west of Ie Shima.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ie.
Ie
Village
Ie is a village located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.
Ie Shima
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
26.72333° or 26° 43′ 24″ north
Longitude
127.7875° or 127° 47′ 15″ east
Open location code
7QR9PQFQ+82
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Ie Shima” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “إيجيما”
- Catalan: “Ie-shima”
- Cebuano: “Iejima Island”
- Central Okinawan: “Iejima”
- Central Okinawan: “伊江島”
- Chinese: “伊江島”
- Czech: “Ie Šima”
- Czech: “Iedžima”
- Dutch: “Iejima”
- French: “Ie-jima”
- German: “Ie Shima”
- German: “Ie-jima”
- German: “Iejima”
- Greek: “Ιετζίμα”
- Hebrew: “איאשימה”
- Indonesian: “Ie-jima”
- Indonesian: “Iejima”
- Italian: “Iejima”
- Japanese: “いえしま”
- Japanese: “伊江島”
- Korean: “이에섬”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ie Tó”
- Persian: “ای شیما”
- Polish: “Iejima”
- Portuguese: “Ieshima”
- Russian: “Иэдзима”
- Spanish: “Iejima”
- Swedish: “Iejima”
- Vietnamese: “Ie-jima”
- Vietnamese: “Iejima”
- Yue Chinese: “伊江島”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ie Shima Aux Air Base and Iejima Lighthouse.
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