Akajima

Akajima, also written and pronounced Akashima, is an island belonging to the group of in Prefecture, . The island is commonly referred to as Aka and is popular with tourists from Okinawa and mainland Japan.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Okinawa, Japan
  • Also known as: “Aka”, “Aka Island”, “Aka-shima”, and “あかじま”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zamami and Zamami.

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is an island in Village.

Village
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Akajima

Latitude
26.1995° or 26° 11′ 58″ north
Longitude
127.2795° or 127° 16′ 46″ east
Population
330
Elevation
113 metres (371 feet)
Open location code
7QR957XH+QQ
Geo­Names ID
1865481
Wiki­data ID
Q3579074
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Akajima” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جزيرة اكا”
  • Azerbaijani: “Aka adası”
  • Cebuano: “Aka Jima”
  • Chinese: “阿嘉島”
  • Dutch: “Aka Island”
  • French: “Aka-jima”
  • French: “île Aka”
  • German: “Aka-jima”
  • Italian: “Aka (isola)”
  • Italian: “Aka”
  • Japanese: “阿嘉島”
  • Lithuanian: “Akadžima”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Aka Tó”
  • Russian: “Акадзима”
  • Spanish: “Isla Aka”

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