Takarajima
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Takara Native name: (宝島 Takarajima?) |
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Geography | |
Location | Kagoshima Prefecture |
Coordinates | |
Archipelago | Tokara |
Total islands | 12 |
Major islands | Nakanoshima |
Area | 7.14 km² |
Highest point | Imakira 291.9 meters |
Administration | |
Japan | |
Demographics | |
Population | 116 (as of ?) |
Density | ? people/km²/km² |
Indigenous people | Japanese |
Takarajima (宝島 Takara-jima?), literally "treasure island", is one of the Tokara Islands, belonging to Kagoshima Prefecture. Population: 116. Area: 7.14 km².
It is also the name of the Japanese translation of Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson.