Hashima Island

Summary

Hashima Island is an island^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.99% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,133 views/month, #72 of 7,296).^[2]

Key Facts

• Hashima Island is located in Nagasaki^[3].
• Hashima Island is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Hashima Island is on the body of water Gotō Sea^[5].
• Hashima Island's instance of is recorded as island^[6].
• Hashima Island's instance of is recorded as uninhabited island^[7].
• Hashima Island is owned by Nagasaki^[8].
• Hashima Island is part of Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining^[9].
• Hashima Island's Commons category is recorded as Hashima (Nagasaki)^[10].
• Hashima Island's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00^[11].
• Hashima Island's industry is recorded as mining of coal^[12].
• Hashima Island's archives at is recorded as Gunkanjima Museum^[13].
• Hashima Island's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 32.627777777778, 'lon': 129.73833333333}^[14].
• Hashima Island's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Japanese archipelago^[15].
• Hashima Island's official website is recorded as http://www.gunkanjima-nagasaki.jp/^[16].
• Hashima Island's product or material produced is recorded as coal^[17].
• Hashima Island has a population of {'amount': '+0'}^[18].
• Hashima Island's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[19].
• Hashima Island's heritage designation is recorded as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site^[20].
• Hashima Island's heritage designation is recorded as Historic Site of Japan^[21].
• Hashima Island's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '端島'}^[22].
• Hashima Island's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja-hani', 'text': '軍艦島'}^[23].
• Hashima Island's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+0.480'}^[24].
• Hashima Island covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+0.063'}^[25].
• Hashima Island's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+0.160'}^[26].
• Hashima Island's ground level 360 degree view URL is recorded as http://www.gunkanjima-nagasaki.jp/stroll/^[27].

Body

Geography

Hashima Island is in the country of Japan^[4]. It is located in Nagasaki^[3]. It is on the body of water Gotō Sea^[5]. It is part of Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining^[9].

Physical Characteristics

Hashima Island covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+0.063'}^[25]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+0.480'}^[24]. It has a population of {'amount': '+0'}^[18].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include island^[6] and uninhabited island^[7]. Heritage statuses include part of UNESCO World Heritage Site^[20] and Historic Site of Japan^[21].

History and Context

Hashima Island is owned by Nagasaki^[8].

Why It Matters

Hashima Island ranks in the top 0.99% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,133 views/month, #72 of 7,296).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]