Chigiri Shima

Chigiri Shima is an island in Hiroshima, Chugoku. Chigiri Shima is situated nearby to the locality Mebaruzaki, as well as near Sakaridani.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Takehara and Ōsakikamijima.

Takehara

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Takehara is a city located in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2023, the city had an estimated population of 23,350 in 12,034 households and a population density of 200 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 118.23 square kilometres.

Ōsakikamijima

Town

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Ōsakikamijima is a town located in Toyota District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. Ōsakikamijima is coterminous with the island of the same name, which is one of the Geiyo Islands of the Seto Inland Sea between Hiroshima Prefecture and Ehime Prefecture. Ōsakikamijima is situated 7 km south of Chigiri Shima.

Miyaura Port

Locality

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Miyaura Port is a locality, which is situated 10 km southeast of Chigiri Shima.

Chigiri Shima

Type: Island
Also known as: “Chigiri-shima”, “Chikiri-jima”, “Chikiri-shima”, and “Tigiri Sima”
Category: landform
Location: Hiroshima, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.29709° or 34° 17′ 50″ north

Longitude

132.90243° or 132° 54′ 9″ east

Elevation

14 metres (46 feet)

Open location code

8Q6J7WW2+RX

GeoNames ID

1864595

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In Other Languages

“Chigiri Shima” goes by many names.

Japanese: “契島”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Chikirishima and Mebaruzaki.

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