Genkai Island
Genkai Island is an island in Nishi-ku, Fukuoka, Japan. The island was seriously damaged by the 2005 Fukuoka earthquake. The affected areas of the island were reconstructed by 2008.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Chihaya Sta, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Islet
- Description: island at Genkai Sea in Fukuoka, Japan
- Also known as: “Genkai”, “Genkai-jima”, and “Genkai-shima”
- Historically known as: “Genkai Sima”
Genkai Island
Latitude
33.6881° or 33° 41′ 17″ northLongitude
130.23139° or 130° 13′ 53″ eastOpen location code
8Q5GM6QJ+6HOpenStreetMap ID
way 130966847OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
Discover Genkai Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Korean—“Genkai Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Genkai Jima”
- Chinese: “玄界島”
- Dutch: “Genkai Island”
- Japanese: “げんかいじま”
- Japanese: “玄海島”
- Japanese: “玄界島”
- Korean: “겐카이섬”
- Korean: “겐카이시마”
- Korean: “겐카이시마섬”
- Korean: “겐카이지마”
- Korean: “겐카이지마섬”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 玄界百合若公園 and Genkai Fukkokinen Park.
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