Kōzu-shima
Native name: 神津島 | |
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Landsat image of Kōzu-shima | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Izu Islands |
| Coordinates | 34°12′58″N 139°09′23″E / 34.21611°N 139.15639°E |
| Archipelago | Izu Islands |
| Area | 18.48 km2 (7.14 sq mi) |
| Length | 6 km (3.7 mi) |
| Width | 4 km (2.5 mi) |
| Coastline | 22,000 m (72000 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 571 m (1873 ft) |
| Administration | |
Japan | |
| Prefecture | Tokyo |
| Subprefecture | Ōshima Subprefecture |
| Village | Kozushima |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 1952 (June 2017) |
| Additional information | |
Kōzu-shima (神津島) is a volcanic Japanese island in the Philippine Sea. The island is administered by Tōkyō and is located approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) northwest of the Miyake-jima and 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) southwest of the Nii-jima. It is one of the Izu Seven Islands, a group of the seven northern islands of the Izu archipelago. Kōzushima is administratively part of Kōzushima Village (founded 1923), under Ōshima Subprefecture of Tokyo Metropolis. As of 2017, the island's population was 1,952. Kōzushima is within the boundaries of the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park.