Amuro Island

Amuro Island is an island in , . Amuro Island is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the quarter .
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Japan
  • Also known as: “Amuro Shima”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Akajima.

Photo: TomazVajngerl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also written and pronounced Akashima, is an island belonging to the group of in Prefecture, . The island is commonly referred to as Aka and is popular with tourists from Okinawa and mainland Japan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zamami and Zamami.

Village
Photo: Hashi photo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village located in , , Japan. The village consists of more than 20 islands approximately 40 kilometres west of the prefectural capital of Naha.

Photo: Hashi photo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an island in Village. is about an hour's high-speed ferry ride from Okinawa's capital, , but worlds apart with turquoise waters, white sand beaches, abundant coral, and untouched old-growth forests.

Photo: TomazVajngerl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, or Tokashikijima is an island belonging to the group of in Prefecture, . The island is popular with tourists from Okinawa and mainland Japan.

Amuro Island

Latitude
26.20761° or 26° 12′ 27″ north
Longitude
127.31295° or 127° 18′ 47″ east
Elevation
58 metres (190 feet)
Open location code
7QR96857+25
Open­Street­Map ID
way 130973664
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
1865319
Wiki­data ID
Q49631707
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Satellite Map

Discover Amuro Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Amuro Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Amuro Jima”
  • French: “Amuro-jima”
  • French: “île Amuro”
  • French: “Île Amuro”
  • German: “Amuro-jima”
  • Japanese: “Amuro-jima”
  • Japanese: “あむろじま”
  • Japanese: “安室島”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ama and Asa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ufutama and Shiru Higashi.

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