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    Iōjima (硫黄島), also known as Satsuma Iōjima (薩摩硫黄島), Satsuma-Iwo Jima or Tokara Iōjima (吐噶喇硫黄島), is one of the Satsunan Islands, usually classed with the...
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  • one point it was officially also Iōjima Iōjima, Tokyo, a former village in Tokyo on the same island Iōjima, Kagoshima, one of the three islands that forms...
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    northern shore of Iōjima, Kagoshima. Shōwa Iōjima is one of the Ōsumi islands, and is located 2 kilometres (1.1 nmi) north of Iōjima. The island has an...
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    islands of Iōjima, Kuroshima and Takeshima and the uninhabited islands of Shōwa Iōjima and Denshima located in Kagoshima District, Kagoshima Prefecture...
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    Satsuma Iōjima Airport (三島村薩摩硫黄島飛行場, Mishimamura-Satsuma-Iōjima-Hikōjō) is a private airfield located on Iōjima, an island within Mishima, Kagoshima, Japan...
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  • Mageshima Kuroshima (Kagoshima) Iōjima (Kagoshima) Takeshima (Kagoshima) Shōwa Iōjima Denshima Hirase Kuchinoshima Nakanoshima (Kagoshima) Gajajima Kogajajima...
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    Iō-dake) also known as Mount Iwo, is an active rhyolitic lava dome on Iōjima in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. It sits within the borders of the town of Mishima...
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    the Satsunan Islands of Kagoshima District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. The village office is located in the city of Kagoshima, outside the village. As...
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    eruption which left large sections of the volcano underwater Shōwa Iōjima - Iōjima, Kagoshima, Japan, 1934 Capelinhos - Faial Island, Azores, 1957–1958 Surtsey...
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  • of the following: Iōjima, Kagoshima: A bronze statue of Shunkan was erected in May, 1995. Part of the Kikai Caldera. Kikai, Kagoshima: Contains a grave...
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    (Makurazaki) Western Ōsumi Islands (Kuroshima, Takeshima, Iōjima) Ōsumi (Eastern Kagoshima) Morokata (South-Western Miyazaki) Koshikijima Islands North...
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    part of Kagoshima Prefecture and Kyushu. The North-Eastern Group: Tanegashima Yakushima Kuchinoerabujima Mageshima The North-Western Group: Iōjima Shōwa...
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  • II. Today it belongs to Tokyo, Japan. Iōjima, Kagoshima, another volcanic island, also known as Satsuma Iōjima and located in the Satsunan Shotō, an island...
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    would return to Iōtō or Iō-tō. 硫黄島, pronounced Iōjima, is currently the name of a different island in Kagoshima. Iwo Jima has an approximate area of 21 km2...
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  • village, Kagoshima, Japan". "Introduction to Satsuma-iojima - Iwojima". gbank.gsj.jp. "Geology and Ore Deposits of the FUKE Gold Mine, KAGOSHIMA Prefecture...
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    Yakushima, Kuchinoerabu, Mageshima in the North-Eastern Group, Takeshima, Iōjima, Kuroshima in the North-Western Group. Tokara Islands (吐噶喇列島, Tokara-rettō):...
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  • Kagoshima Kuchinoshima 13 629 140 Kagoshima Iōjima 12 704 121 Kagoshima Suwanosejima 28 796 48 Kagoshima Kakuijima 10 245 12 Okayama Kinkasan 10 445 6...
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    Satsunan Islands (category Islands of Kagoshima Prefecture)
    Yakushima, Kuchinoerabu-jima, Mageshima in the North-Eastern Group, Takeshima, Iōjima, Kuroshima in the North-Western Group. Tokara Islands (The Shichi-tō): Kuchi-no-shima...
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    Denshima (category Islands of Kagoshima Prefecture)
    the Ōsumi Islands and belonging to Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. Denshima is located roughly equidistant between Iōjima and Kuroshima. The island is an exposed...
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  • served the airport in the past. Niigata Airport Sado Airport Kagoshima Airport Satsuma Iōjima Airport Miyazaki Airport Kumamoto Airport Amakusa Airport Kitakyushu...
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    Kikai Caldera (category Volcanoes of Kagoshima Prefecture)
    caldera up to 19 kilometres (12 mi) in diameter in the Ōsumi Islands of Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. The Kikai Caldera Complex has twin ovoid caldera 20 km...
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    Tokara Islands (category Islands of Kagoshima Prefecture)
    Islands. However, the three northern inhabited islands in the archipelago, Iōjima, Kuroshima and Takeshima, remained under the control of Japan, and were...
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  • (Akan), in Akan National Park in Hokkaidō Mount Iō (Iōjima), in Kagoshima prefecture on the island of Iōjima Mount Iō (Shiretoko), in Shiretoko National Park...
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    Ōsumi Islands (category Islands of Kagoshima Prefecture)
    tip of Kyushu to Yakushima. Administratively, the group belongs within Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. The Ōsumi Islands are of volcanic origin and have a...
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    supporting a rich shipbuilding industry. On January 4, 2005, the towns of Iōjima, Kōyagi, Nomozaki, Sanwa, Sotome and Takashima (all from Nishisonogi District)...
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  • Kaba 709 2,326 Ibaraki Mount Iō (Iōjima) 703.7 2,309 Kagoshima Mount Maya 698.6 2,292 Hyōgo Mount Yuwan 694 2,277 Kagoshima Mount Maru (Esan) 691.1 2,267...
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    Kikaijima (category Islands of Kagoshima Prefecture)
    approximately 7,657 people. Administratively the island forms the town of Kikai, Kagoshima Prefecture. Much of the island is within the borders of the Amami Guntō...
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    Tanegashima clan (category History of Kagoshima Prefecture)
    In the 1420s, the Ōshū family gave the Upper Three Islands (Kuroshima, Iōjima and Takeshima) to the Tanegashima clan. Around 1430, however, they were...
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  • Ata Tadakage (category History of Kagoshima Prefecture)
    Kikai-ga-shima, the island where Tadakage took refuge, has often been identified as Iōjima, an island located about 110 kilometers south of Kyūshū. However, historian...
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    passed directly over Iōjima. Tracking rapidly northeastward at around 40 km/h (25 mph), Yancy made a second landfall on Kagoshima Prefecture within an...
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