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Senkaku Islands
Sign in to saveAlso known as Diaoyu Islands, Tiaoyutai Islands, Tiauyutai Islands, Pinnacle Islands, Senkaku, Diaoyu Dao
group of islands in East Asia
The Senkaku Islands are a group of small, uninhabited islands located in the East China Sea between Japan and China. They matter because both Japan and China claim ownership of them, making the islands a source of ongoing territorial dispute in the region.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- disputed territory
- Country
- Japan
- Population
- 0
- Area
- 7
- Elevation
- 383
- Time zone
- UTC+09:00
- Body of water
- East China Sea
- Official website
- www.cn.emb-japan.go.jp/territory/senkaku/index.html
- Image
- Diaoyutai senkaku.png
- Significant event
- contract of sale
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- Commons category
- Senkaku Islands
- topic's main category
- Category:Senkaku Islands
- territory claimed by
- Taiwan
- located in/on physical feature
- Ryukyu Islands
- native label
- 魚蒲葵島
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Encyclopedic overview
Taiwanese name Traditional Chinese釣魚臺列嶼 Simplified Chinese钓鱼台列屿 Literal meaningDiaoyutai / Tiaoyutai Islands
Japanese name Hiraganaせんかくしょとう Shinjitai尖閣諸島
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