Izu Ōshima
island in Tokyo, Japan
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Summary
Izu Ōshima is a volcanic island[1]. It draws 3,763 Wikipedia views per month (volcanic island category, ranking #14 of 77).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Oshima[3], Tokyo[4]
- Country: Japan[5]
- Located in or next to body of water: Pacific Ocean[6]
- Capital: Oshima[7]
- Named after: Izu Province[8]
- Part of: Izu Islands[9], Seven Islands of Izu[10], Top 100 Geological Sites in Japan[11]
- Commons category: Izu Ōshima[12]
- Highest point: Mount Mihara[13]
- Located in/on physical feature: Izu Islands[14]
- Foods traditionally associated: milk senbei[15]
- Population: 8514[16]
- Native label: 伊豆大島[17]
- Length: 13 km[18]
- Elevation above sea level: 764 m[19]
- Area: 90.73 km²[20]
- Width: 11 km[21]
- Located in protected area: Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park[22]
- Coextensive with: Oshima[23]
- Taxon found at location: Prunus speciosa[24]
Why It Matters
Izu Ōshima has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]