Otōtojima

Otōtojima, Otōto-jima, or Otōto Jima, is an uninhabited island in the Chichijima archipelago of Japan's . During the Meiji and Taishō eras between 50 and 100 people lived on the island, but it was deserted in 1944.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: uninhabited island in the Bonin/Ogasawara archipelago administered as part of Tokyo, Japan
  • Also known as: Ototo Island”, “Otōto Island”, “Ototo Jima”, “Ototo Jima Island”, “Otōto Shima”, “Ototojima”, “Ototojima Island”, and “Otōtojima Island

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ogasawara.

Village
Village is a village in , , , that governs the Bonin Islands, , and three remote islands. is situated 8 km south of Otōtojima.

Otōtojima

Latitude
27.16722° or 27° 10′ 2″ north
Longitude
142.1909° or 142° 11′ 27″ east
Elevation
160 metres (525 feet)
Open location code
7RV4558R+V9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 130977412
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
2111315
Wiki­data ID
Q11487395
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Polish—“Otōtojima” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Otōto Jima
  • Chinese: 弟島
  • Dutch: Ototojima
  • German: Otōto-jima
  • Japanese: Ototo Jima
  • Japanese: おとうとじま
  • Japanese: オトウトジマ
  • Japanese: 弟島
  • Polish: Ototo-jima
  • Polish: Otōto-jima

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Localities in the Area

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