Hiroshima
Hiroshima is an island in Kagawa, Shikoku.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island in Kagawa, Japan
- Also known as: “Hiro-shima” and “Sanuki Hiroshima”
- Historically known as: “Hiro Sima”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shiwaku Islands.
Shiwaku Islands
Islet
Photo: Toto-tarou, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Shiwaku Islands or Shiwaku-jima are an archipelago in the Seto Inland Sea, between the larger Japanese islands of Honshu and Shikoku. The group is part of Kagawa Prefecture and consists of 28 islands of various sizes.
Hiroshima
Latitude
34.37613° or 34° 22′ 34″ northLongitude
133.70752° or 133° 42′ 27″ eastElevation
139 metres (456 feet)Open location code
8Q6M9PG5+F2OpenStreetMap ID
way 131168662OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
1862416Wikidata ID
Q11484404
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Satellite Map
Discover Hiroshima from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Slovenian—“Hiroshima” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hiro Shima”
- Chinese: “廣島”
- Dutch: “Hiroshima”
- Japanese: “広島”
- Japanese: “讃岐広島”
- Korean: “히로시마섬”
- Slovenian: “Hirošima”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Hiroshima”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hiroshimacho-Moura and Hiroshimacho-Enoura.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 迎木山 and 市立広島小学校.
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