Kuroshima
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Kuroshima or Kuro Island may refer to various Japanese islands:
- Kuroshima, EhimeKuroshima, Ehimeis a small, uninhabited island in the Uwa Sea off the coast of Shikoku, Japan. It belongs to the town of Ikata, Ehime Prefecture.Though the island is uninhabited now, in the 13th century text is written the following legend:...
(uninhabited) - Kuroshima, Kagoshima, part of MishimaMishima, Kagoshimais a village made up of islands located in Kagoshima District, Kagoshima, Japan. The village office is located at Kagoshima City outside the village.As of 2008, the village has an estimated population of 427 and the density of 13.6 persons per km²...
village - Kuroshima, Shimane
- Kuroshima, Okayama
- Kuroshima, Tokashiki, Okinawa, in TokashikiTokashiki, Okinawais a village located in the Kerama Islands in Okinawa, Japan. It includes the islands of Tokashiki and Maejima, as well as several uninhabited islands. The village is part of Shimajiri District.Tokashiki is known worldwide for its corals, sea, beach and sun...
- Kuroshima, Taketomi, OkinawaKuroshima, Taketomi, Okinawathumb|Kuroshima LighthouseKuroshima , also known as "Kuro Island", is an island in Taketomi Town, Okinawa, part of the Yaeyama archipelago...
, one of the Yaeyama Islands, in the town of TaketomiTaketomi, Okinawais a town located in Yaeyama District, Okinawa, Japan. The town includes all of the islands in the Yaeyama District excluding Ishigaki, Yonaguni, and the Senkaku Islands. This includes the islands of Iriomote, Taketomi, Kohama, Kuroshima, Hateruma, and Hatoma...