Okuroshima Island

Okuroshima Island is an islet in , . Okuroshima Island is situated nearby to the islet , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Meteor Museum.

Museum
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 2 km southeast of Okuroshima Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sakaiminato and Mihonoseki.

Photo: z tanuki, CC BY 3.0.
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.

Suburb
was a town located in Yatsuka District, , . As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 6,541 and a density of 118.05 persons per km2. is situated 6 km southwest of Okuroshima Island.

Quarter
Photo: Bioika0201, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a quarter, which is situated 8 km south of Okuroshima Island.

Okuroshima Island

Latitude
35.58295° or 35° 34′ 59″ north
Longitude
133.21635° or 133° 12′ 59″ east
Open location code
8Q7MH6M8+5G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 131027324
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
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Satellite Map

Discover Okuroshima Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Okuroshima Island” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “おおくろしま”
  • Japanese: “大黒島”

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Highlights include Kogurojima Island and Aoshima Island.

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