Kaminonejima (Japanese: 上ノ根島, Kaminone-jima) or Kaminone Island, is a small uninhabited island located in the Tokara Islands of Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.[1]
Native name: 上ノ根島 | |
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 Aerial view of Kaminone Island | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Kagoshima Prefecture |
| Coordinates | 28°49′54″N 129°00′04″E / 28.83167°N 129.00111°E |
| Archipelago | Tokara Islands (Ryukyu Arc) |
| Area | 0.54 km2 (0.21 sq mi) |
| Highest point | 918 ft (280 m) |
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| Demographics | |
| Population | 0 |
It formed out of the same stratovolcano that created nearby Yokoate-jima, positioned 2.4 kilometers south of Kaminone.
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- ^ "十島村公式サイト". www.tokara.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2020-08-19.
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