Spaceport Kii
Spaceport Kii is a commercial spaceport located in Kushimoto, Wakayama Prefecture in Japan. Japan's first private spaceport, it is operated by Space One, who are using it to launch their solid-fuel rocket KAIROS.- Type: Spaceport
- Description: spaceport in Japan
- Also known as: “Space Port Kii”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kii-Uragami Station and Kii-Tahara.
Kii-Uragami Station
Railway station
Photo: Kouchiumi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kii-Uragami Station is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Nachikatsuura, Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company. Kii-Uragami Station is situated 2 km north of Spaceport Kii.
Kii-Tahara
Railway station
Photo: Kouchiumi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kii-Tahara Station is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Kushimoto, Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company. Kii-Tahara is situated 2 km southwest of Spaceport Kii.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kozagawa and Taiji.
Kozagawa
Town
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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 7 km west of Spaceport Kii.
Taiji
Town
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Taiji is a town located in Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2021, the town had an estimated population of 2960 in 1567 households and a population density of 510 persons per km2. Taiji is situated 7 km northeast of Spaceport Kii.
Spaceport Kii
- Category: transportation
- Location: Kushimoto, Higashimuro district, Wakayama, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.54518° or 33° 32′ 43″ northLongitude
135.88865° or 135° 53′ 19″ eastOpen location code
8Q5QGVWQ+3FOpenStreetMap ID
way 1259289096OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=spaceportWikidata ID
Q122375877
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Slovenian—“Spaceport Kii” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Касмапорт Кіі”
- Belarusian: “Кіі (касмапорт)”
- Belarusian: “Кіі”
- Catalan: “Spaceport Kii”
- Chinese: “纪伊发射场”
- Esperanto: “Kii”
- French: “base de lancement de Kii”
- French: “Base de lancement de Kii”
- Japanese: “スペースポート紀伊”
- Russian: “Кии (космодром)”
- Russian: “Кии”
- Slovenian: “Spaceport Kii”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 八丁島 and 厳島神社.
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