Bentenjima
Bentenjima is an islet in Kagoshima, Kyushu. Bentenjima is situated nearby to the quarter Hayatocho-Sumiyoshi, as well as near Hayatocho-Shinko.- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Kagoshima Bay, Japan
- Also known as: “Benten Sima”, “Benten-jima”, and “Benten-shima”
Places of Interest
Highlights include JASDF Kokubu and Ōnamuji Shrine.
JASDF Kokubu
Military installation
JASDF Kokubu is a military installation, which is situated 4 km northeast of Bentenjima.
Ōnamuji Shrine
Shinto shrine
Ōnamuji Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 4 km east of Bentenjima.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirishima and Sakurajima-Shirahamacho.
Kirishima
Kirishima is a city located in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 May 2024, the city had an estimated population of 123,640 in 63202 households, and a population density of 200 persons per km2.Sakurajima-Shirahamacho
Quarter
Sakurajima-Shirahamacho is a quarter, which is situated 10 km southwest of Bentenjima.
Bentenjima
Latitude
31.70278° or 31° 42′ 10″ north
Longitude
130.71847° or 130° 43′ 7″ east
Open location code
8Q3GPP39+49
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Bentenjima” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Benten Jima (pulo sa Hapon, Kagoshima-ken)”
- Cebuano: “Benten Jima”
- Japanese: “弁天島”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hayatocho-Sumiyoshi and Hayatocho-Shinko.
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Highlights include Okikojima and Heta Kojima.
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