Kodakara-jima
, literally "small treasure island", is one of the Tokara Islands, belonging to Kagoshima Prefecture. The island, 1.0 km² in area, is the smallest inhabited island in the archipelago, and has a population of 49 people. The island can only be reached by boat as it has no airport; there is regular ferry service to the city of Kagoshima on the mainland. Travel time is about 13 hours. The islanders are dependent mainly on fishing and seasonal tourism.
Wikidata facts
- Population
- 69
- Area
- 1.0
- Image
- Kodakara-Jima Island Aerial Photograph.jpg
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- postal code
- 891-5205
- name in kana
- こたからじま
- Commons category
- Kodakarajima
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