Awa Shima
Awa Shima is an island in Mitoyo Shi, Kagawa. Awa Shima is situated nearby to the locality Kamishinden, as well as near Takenoura.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Awa-shima” and “Owasi Shima”
- Historically known as: “Awa Sima”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Missing Post Office.
Missing Post Office
Photo: Nozomi-N700, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Missing Post Office is an artwork by Japanese artist Saya Kubota as an installation for the Setouchi Triennale in 2013. It is not affiliated with Japan Post.
Awa Shima
- Category: landform
- Location: Mitoyo Shi, Kagawa, Shikoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.27127° or 34° 16′ 17″ northLongitude
133.63534° or 133° 38′ 7″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
8Q6M7JCP+G4GeoNames ID
1864887
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Awa Shima” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “粟島”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Takumacho-Awashima and Kamishinden.
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