Key facts
- Islands.name
- Shikine-jima
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- File:Shikine-jima 2023 Jan 29 01-11PM.jpeg
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- Shikine-jima from the air, 2023
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- Map of Izu Islands.png
- Islands.native_name
- 式根島
- Islands.location
- Izu Islands
- Islands.archipelago
- Izu Islands
- Islands.area_m2
- 3900000
- Islands.elevation_m
- 109
- Islands.country
- Japan
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- Prefecture
- Islands.country_admin_divisions
- Tokyo
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is a volcanic Japanese island in the Philippine Sea. The island is administered by Tōkyō and located approximately south of Tōkyō and south of Shimoda Shizuoka Prefecture. It is one of the Izu Seven Islands, group of the seven northern islands of the Izu archipelago. The island is the smaller inhabited component of the village of Niijima, which also contains the larger, neighboring island of Niijima and the smaller, uninhabited Jinai-tō. It is part of the Ōshima Subprefecture of Tokyo Metropolis. , the island's population was 600. Shikinejima is also within the boundaries of the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park.
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