Mikura-jima (御蔵島) is an inhabited volcanic Japanese island in the Pacific Ocean. The island is administered by Tōkyō Metropolis and is located approximately...

originate in Aogashima and Izu Ōshima and fly to Toshima, Miyake-jima, Mikura-jima, Hachijō-jima and Aogashima. There are two bus routes on the island. Both...

the inhabited islands north of Mikura-jima (Izu Ōshima, To-shima, Nii-jima, Shikine-jima, Kōzu-shima and Miyake-jima) in the Izu Archipelago, part of...

(140 mi) south of Tokyo and 35 kilometres (22 mi) southwest of the volcanic Mikura-jima island, in the center of the Izu archipelago, Japan. The island is an...

Hachijō-kojima is 7.5 km (4.7 mi) northwest of Hachijō-jima, and can be seen from the top of Nishiyama. Mikura-jima about 79 km (49 mi) to the north and Aogashima...

Taijima Izu Islands Aogashima Hachijō Izu Ōshima Kōzu Miyake-jima Mikura-jima Nii-jima Shikine Toshima Tori-shima Udonejima Ogasawara Islands (Bonin...

volcanic eruption.[citation needed] During the Edo period, Nii-jima, Miyake-jima, and Hachijō-jima served as places of exile for criminals. The subtropical...

used to prepare soba, tempura, shōchū, tea, ice cream, pasta, etc.. The Mikura-jima variety might excel in this regard, as it is reputed to be less bitter...

businesses on all main islands and Okinawa, Zamami, Ogasawara, Mikura-Jima and Miyake-jima. In the Philippines, over thirty species of whales and dolphins...

1955, Japanese ship Shinyo Maru No. 10 (第十伸洋丸) lost radio contact near Mikura-jima. Japanese newspapers then began to label the location as ma no umi until...