Midori no Shima

Midori no Shima is an island in , . Midori no Shima is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the locality .
Photo: 鳴神響一, CC BY 3.0.
Photo: 鳴神響一, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan
  • Also known as: “Green Island”, “Midori-no-shima”, and “Midorinoshima”
  • Address: 函館市, 北海道

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hakodate Station and Mount Hakodate.

Railway station
Photo: MaedaAkihiko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station on the Hakodate Main Line in Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company.

Peak
Photo: J o, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an inactive volcanic mountain in Hakodate, Hokkaidō, . The mountain is renowned for its view of the surrounding bay and city. The Michelin Green Guide: Japan gave the experience 3/3 stars in a review, placing it on par with mountain views of Naples and Hong Kong.

Church
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
of Hakodate is a Japanese Orthodox Church in the city of , , . The first purpose-built Orthodox Christian church to open in Japan was the wooden Russian Consulate chapel of the Resurrection of Christ, in Hakodate, Hokkaido, consecrated in October 1860.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hakodate.

Photo: J o, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a port city in Southern , . Separated by the 20-km long Tsugaru Strait from , Japan's main island, the city has naturally been seen as an entrance to Hokkaido.

Midori no Shima

Latitude
41.771° or 41° 46′ 16″ north
Longitude
140.7142° or 140° 42′ 51″ east
Open location code
8RH2QPC7+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 244434932
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Wiki­data ID
Q11607759
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Satellite Map

Discover Midori no Shima from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Korean—“Midori no Shima” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “綠之島”
  • Japanese: “緑の島”
  • Korean: “미도리노 시마”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Omachi and 赤レンガ倉.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 函館遊漁船 SEALS and 函館遊漁船 STEEL.

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