Kyōga-shima

Kyōga-shima is an islet in , . Kyōga-shima is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the neighborhood .
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in Japan
  • Also known as: “Kyoga Jima” and “Kyōgashima”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fukuura Island and Matsushima-Kaigan Station.

Islet
Photo: BrianAdler, Public domain.
is an islet.

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

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

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 Kyōga-shima.

Kyōga-shima

Latitude
38.36506° or 38° 21′ 54″ north
Longitude
141.06817° or 141° 4′ 5″ east
Open location code
8RC39389+27
Open­Street­Map ID
way 131254257
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­forest
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
8183469
Wiki­data ID
Q49650015
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Satellite Map

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

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Kyōga-shima” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kyōga Jima”
  • French: “île du sutra”
  • French: “Île du Sutra”
  • French: “Kyōgashima”
  • Japanese: “Kyōga-shima”
  • Japanese: “きようがしま”
  • Japanese: “きょうがじま”
  • Japanese: “キョウガジマ”
  • Japanese: “経ヶ島”

Localities in the Area

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