Iki Island
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Iki Island is a Japanese island in the Tsushima Strait known for its historic role in Japan–Korea maritime routes, scenic coastlines, and ancient cultural sites.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
island
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populated place → |
| administeredBy |
Iki City
NERFINISHED
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| area |
about 138 km²
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| climate |
humid subtropical climate
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| country |
Japan
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| elevation |
212 m
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| hasAirport |
Iki Airport
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| hasFeature |
rocky coastlines
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sandy beaches → sea caves → |
| hasHeritage |
Kofun period burial mounds
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Yayoi period archaeological sites → |
| hasHighestPoint |
Takenotsuji
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| hasMainEconomicActivity |
agriculture
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fishing → tourism → |
| hasSite |
Ashibe Port
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Gonoura Port → Harunotsuji archaeological site → Iki Kokubun-ji ruins → Indoji Port → Kuyoshihama Beach → Oninoashiato (Devil’s Footprint) coast → Saruiwa (Monkey Rock) → Satohama Beach → Sumiyoshi Shrine (Iki) NERFINISHED → Tsukiyomi Shrine NERFINISHED → Yunomoto Onsen → |
| hasTransport |
ferry connections to Fukuoka
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ferry connections to Karatsu → |
| historicalRole |
Japan–Korea maritime routes
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| historicalStatus |
frontier island between Japan and Korea
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| knownFor |
ancient cultural sites
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historic role in Japan–Korea maritime routes → scenic coastlines → |
| locatedBetween |
Korean Peninsula
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Kyushu NERFINISHED → |
| locatedIn |
Nagasaki Prefecture
NERFINISHED
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| locatedInBodyOfWater |
Tsushima Strait
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| locatedInRegion |
Kyushu region
NERFINISHED
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| locatedInSea |
Sea of Japan
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| mentionedIn |
ancient Chinese chronicles as part of Wa (Japan)
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| partOf |
Iki City
NERFINISHED
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| population |
about 25,000
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| populationAsOf |
around 2020
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| produces |
beef
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rice → seafood → |
| religion |
Buddhism
→
Shinto → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Korea Strait
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borderedBy |