Amami Ōshima

Summary

Amami Ōshima is an island^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (193 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Amami Ōshima is located in Oshima District^[3].
• Amami Ōshima is located in Amami^[4].
• Amami Ōshima is in the country of Japan^[5].
• Amami Ōshima is on the body of water Pacific Ocean^[6].
• Amami Ōshima's instance of is recorded as island^[7].
• Amami Ōshima's capital is recorded as Amami^[8].
• Amami Ōshima is part of Amami Islands^[9].
• Amami Ōshima is part of Amami-Ōshima Island, Tokunoshima Island, northern part of Okinawa Island, and Iriomote Island^[10].
• Amami Ōshima's Commons category is recorded as Amami Oshima^[11].
• Amami Ōshima's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00^[12].
• Amami Ōshima's highest point is recorded as Mount Yuwan^[13].
• Amami Ōshima's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 28.283333333333, 'lon': 129.36666666667}^[14].
• Amami Ōshima's located in/on physical feature is recorded as East China Sea^[15].
• Amami Ōshima's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Amami Oshima^[16].
• Amami Ōshima's described at URL is recorded as https://www.placemania.sk/svetova-zaujimavost/ostrovy-ryukyu-samovrazda-sucastou-systemu/^[17].
• Amami Ōshima has a population of {'amount': '+66000'}^[18].
• Amami Ōshima's time of earliest written record is recorded as 657^[19].
• Amami Ōshima's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[20].
• Amami Ōshima's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[21].
• Amami Ōshima's heritage designation is recorded as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site^[22].
• Amami Ōshima's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja-hani', 'text': '奄美大島'}^[23].
• Amami Ōshima sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+694'}^[24].
• Amami Ōshima covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+712'}^[25].
• Amami Ōshima's transliteration or transcription is recorded as Amami Ōshima^[26].
• Amami Ōshima's language used is recorded as Amami Ōshima^[27].

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Geography

Amami Ōshima is in the country of Japan^[5]. Located in include Oshima District^[3], a district of Japan^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1879^[30] and Amami^[4], a city of Japan^[31], in Japan^[32], founded in 2006^[33]. It is on the body of water Pacific Ocean^[6]. Part of include Amami Islands^[9], an island group^[34], in Japan^[35] and Amami-Ōshima Island, Tokunoshima Island, northern part of Okinawa Island, and Iriomote Island^[10], a group of protected areas^[36], in Japan^[37].

Physical Characteristics

Amami Ōshima covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+712'}^[25]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+694'}^[24]. It has a population of {'amount': '+66000'}^[18].

Designation and Status

Amami Ōshima's instance of is recorded as island^[7]. Its heritage designation is recorded as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site^[22].

Why It Matters

Amami Ōshima ranks in the top 4% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (193 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]