Kakeromajima
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is one of the Satsunan Islands, classed with the Amami archipelago between Kyūshū and Okinawa.
Key facts
- Islands.name
- Kakeromajima
- Islands.image_name
- View of Koniya from Kochi-yama.jpg
- Islands.image_caption
- View of Kakeromajima from Kochiyama on Amami-Oshima
- Islands.map_image
- Satsunan-Islands-Kagoshima-Japan.png
- Islands.native_name_link
- Amami Ōshima language
- Islands.location
- East China Sea
- Islands.archipelago
- Amami Islands
- Islands.area_km2
- 77.39
- Islands.coastline_km
- 147.5
- Islands.elevation_m
- 326
- Islands.country
- Japan
- Islands.country_admin_divisions_title
- Prefectures
- Islands.country_admin_divisions
- Kagoshima Prefecture
- Islands.country_admin_divisions_title_1
- District
- Islands.country_admin_divisions_1
- Ōshima District
- Islands.country_admin_divisions_title_2
- Town
- Islands.country_admin_divisions_2
- Setouchi
- Islands.population
- 1,600
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- island
- Part of
- Amami Islands
- Country
- Japan
- Located in
- Setouchi
- Area
- 77.39
- Body of water
- East China Sea
- Image
- View of Koniya from Kochi-yama.jpg
Show 4 more facts
- located in/on physical feature
- Pacific Ocean
- Commons category
- Kakeromajima
- language used
- Southern Amami Ōshima
- native label
- 加計呂麻島
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is one of the Satsunan Islands, classed with the Amami archipelago between Kyūshū and Okinawa.
The island, in area, has a population of approximately 1,600 persons. Administratively it is part of the town of Setouchi in Kagoshima Prefecture. Much of the island is within the borders of the Amami Guntō Quasi-National Park.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kakeromajima” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations