Usujima Island
Usujima Island is an islet in Higashimuro district, Wakayama. Usujima Island is situated nearby to the quarter Kashino, as well as near Sue.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kushimoto Turkish Memorial and Museum and Kashinosaki Lighthouse.
Kushimoto Turkish Memorial and Museum
Museum
The Kushimoto Turkish Memorial and Museum, aka Frigate Ertuğrul Memorial and Museum, is a monument and a museum to commemorate the sailors of the Ottoman frigate Ertuğrul, which sunk in 1890 off Kushimoto, Wakayama in Japan.
Kashinosaki Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Kashinosaki Lighthouse is a lighthouse located on the island of Kii Ōshima, off the southwestern coast of Kii Peninsula in the Kansai region of Japan. Administratively, the island is part of the town of Kushimoto, Wakayama Prefecture.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kushimoto and Kozagawa.
Kushimoto
Kushimoto is a small coastal town in Wakayama Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. It is a useful base for exploring and enjoying the activities of the prefecture's extreme south.Kozagawa
Town
Kozagawa is a town located in Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 November 2021, the town had an estimated population of 2,537 in 1415 households and a population density of 8.6 persons per km². Kozagawa is situated 9 km north of Usujima Island.
Usujima Island
Latitude
33.45812° or 33° 27′ 29″ north
Longitude
135.84877° or 135° 50′ 56″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
8Q5QFR5X+6G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Usujima Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Usujima Island” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “うすじま”
- Japanese: “臼島”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kashino and Sue.
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