Daikoku Island
Daikoku Island is an uninhabited island in Akkeshi, Hokkaidō, Japan. Together with the smaller island of Kojima to the north, it forms a natural breakwater at the entrance to Akkeshi Bay.Photo: Highten31, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Hokkaido, Japan
- Also known as: “Daikoku Jima”, “Daikoku Shima”, “Daikoku Sima”, and “Daikokujima”
Daikoku Island
- Categories: Difficult-to-Access Area, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.95544° or 42° 57′ 20″ northLongitude
144.87207° or 144° 52′ 19″ eastElevation
45 metres (148 feet)United Nations Location Code
JP DKIOpen location code
8RJ6XV4C+5ROpenStreetMap ID
way 131277853OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Polish—“Daikoku Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Daikoku-jima”
- Chinese: “大黑島 (厚岸町)”
- Chinese: “大黑島”
- Dutch: “Daikokujima”
- Japanese: “Daikokujima”
- Japanese: “だいこくじま”
- Japanese: “ダイコクジマ”
- Japanese: “モリシカ・ホロモシリ”
- Japanese: “大黒島”
- Korean: “다이코쿠섬”
- Polish: “Daikoku-jima”
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