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Shikine-jima

island in Tokyo, Japan
Landform island Q1344326
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Summary

Shikine-jima is an island[1]. Shikine-jima ranks in the top 6% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (834 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Niijima[3]
  • Country: Japan[4]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Philippine Sea[5]
  • Part of: Izu Islands[6]
  • Commons category: Shikinejima[7]
  • Located in/on physical feature: Pacific Ocean[8]
  • Population: 600[9]
  • Official name: 式根島[10]
  • Name in kana: しきねじま[11]
  • Elevation above sea level: 109 m[12]
  • Area: 3.67 km²[13]
  • Located in protected area: Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park[14]

Why It Matters

Shikine-jima has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] Shikine-jima is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

Japan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . gsi.go.jp. Retrieved . gsi.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    Wikipedia languages → ['ast', 'ceb', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'ja', 'ko', 'pt', 'ru',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/58669|batch #58669]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 23w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in → —
    Instance of → —
    Elevation above sea level → {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+109'}
    Located in/on physical feature → Pacific Ocean
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Wolfram language entity code: Entity["Island", "Shikinejima"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257262|batch #257262]]"
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