Tokyo Islands | |
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![]() Located in the green highlights | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Kantō |
Prefecture | Tokyo |
Population (January 1, 2008) | |
• Total | 28,741 |
The Islands of Tokyo (東京諸島, Tokyo-shotō), also known as the Insular Area of Tokyo Metropolis (東京都島嶼部, Tōkyō-to-tōshobu) or Izu-Ogasawara islands (伊豆・小笠原諸島, Izu-Ogasawara-shotō), consist of the Izu and Ogasawara (also known as Bonin) island chains to the south of the Izu Peninsula.
Overview
The islands consist of two towns and seven villages which are grouped into four subprefectures.
List of towns and villages
No. | Flag | Name | Japanese | Subprefecture |
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Ōshima | 大島町 | Ōshima |
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To-shima | 利島村 | |
3 | ![]() |
Niijima | 新島村 | |
4 | ![]() |
Kōzushima | 神津島村 | |
5 | ![]() |
Miyake | 三宅村 | Miyake |
6 | ![]() |
Mikurajima | 御蔵島村 | |
7 | ![]() |
Hachijō | 八丈町 | Hachijō |
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Aogashima | 青ヶ島村 | |
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Ogasawara | 小笠原村 | Ogasawara |
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