Fukaji-shima

Fukaji-shima
	Aerial view with clearly visible Kerama Airport, 2008
Waters	East China Sea
Archipelago	Kerama Islands
Geographical location	26 ° 10 '6 " N , 127 ° 17' 34" E Coordinates: 26 ° 10 '6 " N , 127 ° 17' 34" E
length	1.6 km
surface	83 ha
Highest elevation	76 m
Residents	uninhabited

Fukaji-shima or Fukaji-jima ( Japanese 外地島 ) is a Japanese island of the Kerama Islands .

geography

Map of the Kerama Islands: Fukaji-shima is listed there under the wrong reading Hokachi-shima.

Fukaji-jima is 0.83 km² in size, the highest point being 76 m.

The island is about 50 m south of Geruma-jima , with which it is connected by a bridge. The island is uninhabited, but Kerama Airport is located on it , which was used by 498 passengers in 2015. Administratively, the island belongs to the village community of Zamami .

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b 第 1 指定離島・島しょ・人口 . (PDF) In: 離島関係資料 (平成 24 年１月) . 沖縄県企画部地域・離島課 (“Land and Islands Unit, Planning Department, Okinawa Prefecture”), January 2012, p. 1 , accessed on 11. December 2012 (Japanese).
↑ 海を泳ぐ天然記念物ケラマジカ . (No longer available online.) Zamami, archived from the original on January 23, 2013 ; Retrieved December 11, 2012 (Japanese).
↑ 沖縄県島しょ別面積一覧 . Okinawa Prefecture, accessed November 13, 2013 (Japanese).
↑ 管内空港の利用状況概況集計表 (平成 27 年速報値) NO.1 . (PDF; 59 kB) MLIT , accessed July 31, 2016 (Japanese).

[ritoshinko-1] 第 1 指定離島・島しょ・人口 . (PDF) In: 離島関係資料 (平成 24 年１月) . 沖縄県企画部地域・離島課 (“Land and Islands Unit, Planning Department, Okinawa Prefecture”), January 2012, p. 1 , accessed on 11. December 2012 (Japanese).

[2] 海を泳ぐ天然記念物ケラマジカ . (No longer available online.) Zamami, archived from the original on January 23, 2013 ; Retrieved December 11, 2012 (Japanese).

[3] 沖縄県島しょ別面積一覧 . Okinawa Prefecture, accessed November 13, 2013 (Japanese).

[4] 管内空港の利用状況概況集計表 (平成 27 年速報値) NO.1 . (PDF; 59 kB) MLIT , accessed July 31, 2016 (Japanese).