Hoshinokamishima Island
Hoshinokamishima Island is an islet in Shimane, Chugoku. Hoshinokamishima Island is situated nearby to the quarter Uka, as well as near Beppu.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hinamajihimemikoto Shrine.
Hinamajihimemikoto Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: Fukuneko 2nd, CC BY 4.0.
Hinamajihimemikoto Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 4 km south of Hoshinokamishima Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ama and Nishinoshima.
Ama
Town
Photo: Bakkai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ama is a town located on Nakanoshima, in Oki District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2020, the town had an estimated population of 2,267 and a population density of 68 persons per km2. The total area was 33.50 km2. Ama is situated 7 km south of Hoshinokamishima Island.
Nishinoshima
Town
Nishinoshima is a town located on the island of Nishinoshima, in Oki District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2020, the town had an estimated population of 2,788 and a population density of 50 persons per km2. The total area was 55.98 km2. Nishinoshima is situated 10 km southwest of Hoshinokamishima Island.
Hoshinokamishima Island
Latitude
36.15369° or 36° 9′ 13″ northLongitude
133.07291° or 133° 4′ 23″ eastElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
8Q8M533F+F5OpenStreetMap ID
way 131032544OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
1862122
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In Other Languages
“Hoshinokamishima Island” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ほしのかみしま”
- Japanese: “星神島”
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