Pearl Island
Mikimoto Pearl Island is a small island in Ise Bay, offshore Toba, Mie Prefecture, Japan. The island is known as the birthplace of cultured pearl aquaculture.Photo: Miyuki Meinaka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Email: info@pearl-island.jp
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Mie Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Mikimoto Pearl Island” and “Ojima”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Toba Aquarium and Toba Station.
Toba Aquarium
Public aquarium
Photo: Miyuki Meinaka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Toba Aquarium is a public aquarium in Toba, Mie, Japan. The aquarium is described as a "quality aquarium", housing some 25,000 individuals representing 1,200 species in 12 distinct zones. Toba Aquarium is situated 210 metres southwest of Pearl Island.
Toba Station
Railway station
Photo: Megalopa-kanisan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Toba Station is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Toba, Mie Prefecture. Japan. It is jointly operated by Central Japan Railway Company and the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway. Toba Station is situated 510 metres northwest of Pearl Island.
Nakanogō Station
Railway stop
Photo: Tawashi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nakanogō Station is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Toba, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway. Nakanogō Station is situated 430 metres south of Pearl Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Toba.
Toba
Photo: Michalkun, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Toba is a city located in Mie Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2021, the city had an estimated population of 17,741 in 8328 households and a population density of 170 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 107.34 square kilometres.
Pearl Island
Latitude
34.48339° or 34° 29′ 0″ northLongitude
136.84683° or 136° 50′ 49″ eastOpen location code
8Q6RFRMW+9POpenStreetMap ID
way 131049872OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletWikidata ID
Q6849883
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Portuguese—“Pearl Island” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “ミキモト真珠島御木本真珠島”
- Chinese: “御木本真珠岛”
- Chinese: “御木本真珠島”
- Dutch: “Mikimoto Pearl Island”
- French: “île des perles Mikimoto”
- French: “Île des perles”
- French: “Mikimoto shinju shima”
- German: “Mikimoto Pearl Island”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Mutiara Mikimoto”
- Japanese: “Shinju Jima”
- Japanese: “しんじゅじま”
- Japanese: “ミキモト真珠島”
- Japanese: “御木本真珠島”
- Japanese: “相島”
- Portuguese: “Ilha das Pérolas de Mikimoto”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 珠の宮 and Pearl Museum.
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