Maejima Island
Maejima Island is an islet in Iwate, Tohoku. Maejima Island is situated nearby to the islet 水鶏島, as well as near Takonoura Summary Post Office.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sangojima Island and Shimofunato Station.
Sangojima Island
Islet
Sangojima in an uninhabited islet located in the center of Ōfunato Bay, on the Sanriku Coast of Japan. It has been designated a National Place of Scenic Beauty and Natural Monument since 1946. Sangojima Island is situated 720 metres southwest of Maejima Island.
Shimofunato Station
Bus stop
Photo: Yasu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shimofunato Station was a JR East railway station located in Ōfunato, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. The station was closed after the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and has now been replaced by a provisional bus rapid transit line. Shimofunato Station is situated 1¼ km west of Maejima Island.
Ōfunato Fish Market
Bus stop
Photo: Yasu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ōfunato Fish Market is a bus stop, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Maejima Island.
Maejima Island
Latitude
39.04049° or 39° 2′ 26″ northLongitude
141.73414° or 141° 44′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8RF32PRM+5MOpenStreetMap ID
way 131244040OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
“Maejima Island” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “まえじま”
- Japanese: “前島”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 水鶏島 and Takonoura Summary Post Office.
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