Ainoshima (Shingū)

Ainoshima (Aino-Island)
Native name:
相島
Ainoshima
Ainoshima
Ainoshima (Aino-Island)
Geography
LocationGenkai Sea
Coordinates33°45′44.5″N 130°21′54.5″E / 33.762361°N 130.365139°E / 33.762361; 130.365139
Area1.25 km2 (0.48 sq mi)
Coastline8 km (5 mi)
Administration
Japan
PrefectureFukuoka Prefecture
DistrictKasuya District
TownShingū
Additional information
Official websiteShingū Town Official Website (in Japanese)

Ainoshima (相島) (Aino-Island) is an island in Shingū, Fukuoka, Japan. Many feral cats and strays live on this island. Hence, it is known as "Cat Heaven Island".

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