Koaojima Island
Koaojima Island is an islet in Matsue, Shimane. Koaojima Island is situated nearby to the islet Akajima Island, as well as near Aoshima Island.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Miho Shrine and Mihokan.
Miho Shrine
Shinto shrine
Miho Jinja is a Shinto shrine in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. The Taisha-zukuri Honden of 1813 is an Important Cultural Property. A collection of 846 musical instruments dedicated to the shrine, and two dugout-canoes used in the Morotabune rite have been designated as Important Tangible Folk Cultural Property. Miho Shrine is situated 3 km southeast of Koaojima Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sakaiminato and Niiyacho.
Sakaiminato
Sakaiminato on the western border of Tottori Prefecture is an active fishing port and host to a Japanese Self Defense Forces base. The locally-caught crab is especially good, but the big attraction is as the home of Mizuki Shigeru, creator of the popular manga Ge Ge Ge no Kitaro.Mihonoseki
Suburb
Mihonoseki was a town located in Yatsuka District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 6,541 and a density of 118.05 persons per km2. Mihonoseki is situated 10 km southwest of Koaojima Island.
Koaojima Island
Latitude
35.57721° or 35° 34′ 38″ north
Longitude
133.27894° or 133° 16′ 44″ east
Open location code
8Q7MH7GH+VH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
“Koaojima Island” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “小青島”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Akajima Island and Aoshima Island.
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