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Benten Island

Benten Island is an islet in . Benten Island is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the neighborhood .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Hokkaido Nemuro Subprefectural Bereau and 根室郵便局.

Government building
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Nemuro is a subprefecture of , . Japan claims the southern parts of the disputed as part of this subprefecture. As of March 2009, the subprefecture has an estimated population of 84,035, and an area of 3406.23 km².

Post office
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is a post office.

Shinto shrine
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is a Shinto shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port of Nemuro and Nemuro.

Locality
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is a locality.

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is a city in , and the easternmost city in Japan. It is famous for its seafood, dairy industry, bird-watching, and wild nature preserves.

Benten Island

Latitude
43.34255° or 43° 20′ 33″ north
Longitude
145.57681° or 145° 34′ 37″ east
Open location code
8RM78HVG+2P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 131273610
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
2130549
Wiki­data ID
Q11486910
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Korean—“Benten Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Benten-jima”
  • Japanese: “Bentenjima”
  • Japanese: “べんてんじま”
  • Japanese: “弁天島”
  • Korean: “벤텐섬”
  • “Bentenjima”
  • “Bentenjima (Nemuro)”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as 弁天島 and 本町四丁目.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include カフエ島 and 北海道開発局釧路開発建設部根室港湾事務所.

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