Amami Islands
The Amami Islands is an archipelago in the Satsunan Islands, which is part of the Ryukyu Islands, and is southwest of Kyushu. Administratively, the group belongs to Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.
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Amami Oshima
Amami Oshima, literally "Big Amami Island", is the largest of the Amami Islands, a small archipelago south of Kyushu, Japan. Photo: tanaka juuyoh, CC BY 2.0.Yoron
Yoron is a town located on Yoronjima, in Ōshima District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. Photo: Kzaral, CC BY 2.0.Kikai
Kikai Island, or Kikaijima, is a small island located in the Amami Islands, just to the east of Amami Oshima. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.Amami Islands
Latitude of center 28.2667° or 28° 16' north | Longitude of center 129.35° or 129° 21' east |
Elevation 84 metres (276 feet) | GeoNames ID 1865353 |
Also Known As
- Azerbaijani: Amami adaları
- Cebuano: Amami Shotō
- Chinese: Amami Kûn-tó
- Chinese: 奄美
- Chinese: 奄美地方
- Chinese: 奄美岛
- Chinese: 奄美群島
- Chinese: 奄美诸岛
- Czech: Amami (souostroví)
- Czech: Amami
- Dutch: Amami-eilanden
- Esperanto: Amamioj
- French: Archipel Amami
- French: Iles Amami
- French: Îles Amami
- German: Amami-Inselgruppe
- German: Amami-Inseln
- German: Amami-shotō
- German: Amamiinseln
- Indonesian: Kepulauan Amami
- Italian: Isole Amami
- Japanese: 奄美
- Japanese: 奄美人
- Japanese: 奄美群島
- Japanese: 奄美諸島
- Japanese: 奄美諸島民
- Korean: 아마미 군도
- Korean: 아마미 제도
- Lithuanian: Amami salos
- Min Nan Chinese: Amami Kûn-tó
- Norwegian: Amamiøyene
- Norwegian Bokmål: Amamiøyene
- Persian: جزایر آمامی
- Portuguese: Amami
- Portuguese: Ilhas Amami
- Romanian: Insulele Amami
- Russian: Амами (острова)
- Russian: Амами
- Russian: Острова Амами
- Spanish: Islas Amami
- Spanish: Islas de Amami
- Swedish: Amamiöarna
- Thai: หมู่เกาะอะมะมิ
- Thai: หมู่เกาะอามามิ
- Turkish: Amami Adaları
- Ukrainian: Острови Амамі
- Vietnamese: Amami (quần đảo)
- Vietnamese: Quần đảo Amami
- Wu Chinese: 奄美群岛
- Yue Chinese: 奄美群島
- Amami Group
- Amami Guntō
- Amami Island Group
- Amami Oshima group
- Amami Rettō
- Ōshima-guntō
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