Kabushima

Kabushima is a small island located in Hachinohe, Aomori, in the of northern . Part of the Tanesashi Coast, it was incorporated into the from May 2013.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in Japan
  • Also known as: “Kabu Island”, “Kabu Sima”, “Kabu-shima”, “Kabura Jima”, and “Kaburashima”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kabushima Shrine and Hachinohe City Marine Science Museum.

Shinto shrine
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, located in Hachinohe, Aomori, is a Shinto shrine in Japan. It was first built in 1269 on top of the Kabushima island by fishermen to pray for safety and good harvest at sea.

Museum
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Railway station
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is a passenger railway station located in the city of Hachinohe, , Japan. It is operated by East Japan Railway Company.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hachinohe.

Photo: Ippukucho, CC BY 3.0.
, a mid-sized port city in , is a stop on the Tohoku Shinkansen line and an embarkation point for ferries bound for Tomakomai on the island of Hokkaido.

Kabushima

Latitude
40.53828° or 40° 32′ 18″ north
Longitude
141.55736° or 141° 33′ 27″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
8RG3GHQ4+8W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12198400558
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
2129813
Wiki­data ID
Q29051264
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Satellite Map

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

From Cebuano to Korean—“Kabushima” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kabu-jima”
  • Chinese: “芜岛”
  • Chinese: “蕪嶋神社”
  • Japanese: “Kabu Shima”
  • Japanese: “かぶしま”
  • Japanese: “蕪島”
  • Japanese: “蕪嶋”
  • Korean: “가부시마섬”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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