Fukuura Island

Fukuura Island is an islet in , . Fukuura Island is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the neighborhood .
Photo: BrianAdler, Public domain.
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in Japan
  • Also known as: “Fukuurajima”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Michinoku Date Masamune Historical Museum and Matsushima-Kaigan Station.

Museum
Photo: 運動会プロテインパワー, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station in the town of , , Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Tak1701d, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Buddhist temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Matsushima and Matsushima.

Quarter
Photo: クリオネサラダ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a quarter.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
is a small town in , northeastern . The town faces Bay, famous for some 260 tiny islands covered in pines — hence the name — and ranked as one of Japan's Three Great Views.

Town
Photo: Daisuke TSUDA, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town located in , . As of 1 June 2020, the town had an estimated population of 18,447, and a population density of 1,400 persons per km2 in 6,681 households. The total area of the town is 13.19 square kilometres. is situated 7 km south of Fukuura Island.

Fukuura Island

Latitude
38.36709° or 38° 22′ 2″ north
Longitude
141.07121° or 141° 4′ 16″ east
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
Open location code
8RC3938C+RF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 179743764
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
8183440
Wiki­data ID
Q49638605
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Satellite Map

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

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Fukuura Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Fukuura Jima”
  • French: “Fukuura-jima”
  • French: “île Fukuura”
  • French: “Île Fukuura”
  • Japanese: “Fukuura-jima”
  • Japanese: “ふくうらじま”
  • Japanese: “フクウラジマ”
  • Japanese: “福浦島”

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