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50 largest islands in the Japanese archipelago

50 islands, each one drawn on a satellite globe. Name it when it lights up, find it when you are given its name, or type every one you can remember in Name all.

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The islands

  1. 1Honshu227,940 km²
  2. 2Hokkaido77,984 km²
  3. 3Kyushu36,782 km²
  4. 4Shikoku18,297 km²
  5. 5Okinawa1,208 km²
  6. 6Tsushima Island696 km²
  7. 7Shimoshima Island574 km²
  8. 8Fukue Island326 km²
  9. 9Dōgojima242 km²
  10. 10Kamishima225 km²
  11. 11Nakadōri Island189 km²
  12. 12Rishiri Island182 km²
  13. 13Okushiri Island143 km²
  14. 14Rebun Island81 km²
  15. 15Kume Island60 km²
  16. 16Nagashima Island60 km²
  17. 17Nishinoshima (Shimane)56 km²
  18. 18Hisaka Island37 km²
  19. 19Nakanoshima (Shimane)32 km²
  20. 20Wakamatsu Island31 km²
  21. 21Ōyano Island30 km²
  22. 22Ojikajima28 km²
  23. 23Goshourajima27 km²
  24. 24Uku Island26 km²
  25. 25Naru Island24 km²
  26. 26Chichijima23 km²
  27. 27Iejima23 km²
  28. 28Hahajima20 km²
  29. 29Kabashima20 km²
  30. 30Shishi Island17 km²
  31. 31Tokashiki Island15 km²
  32. 32Chiburijima14 km²
  33. 33Iwa Island13 km²
  34. 34Gesu Island11 km²
  35. 35Maki Island11 km²
  36. 36Ikara Island10 km²
  37. 37Oshima Ōshima10 km²
  38. 38Shoura Island10 km²
  39. 39Aguni Island8 km²
  40. 40Hino Island8 km²
  41. 41Nozaki Island7 km²
  42. 42Zamami Island7 km²
  43. 43Arifuku Island6 km²
  44. 44Saganoshima5 km²
  45. 45Teuri Island5 km²
  46. 46Yagishiri Island5 km²
  47. 47Aka Island4 km²
  48. 48Iōtorishima3 km²
  49. 49Sesoko Island3 km²
  50. 50Aoshima2 km²

Land area in km²: the Largest Islands set’s figure for its islands, else Wikidata’s (P2046) where it fits the outline, else the area of the outline. Every island Natural Earth draws at 1:10m that Wikidata names, of 5 km² or more (smaller ones when well known), and every island of the Largest Islands set. Countries are those the island’s land lies in, from the outlines. The Japanese archipelago: the 56 islands of the island group, its smaller groups included (the islands pool's islands only).

On the map

Map of 50 largest islands in the Japanese archipelago, 50 islands: each one marked on the globe

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