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Over six thousand (some artificial), of which less than 500 are inhabited. Here are the names of some of them:
- Agunijima
- Akajima
- Akusekijima
- Amakusa
- Amami Ōshima
- Aogashima
- Aoshima
- Aragusuku
- Awaji
- Bentenjima in Lake Hamana
- Bentenjima in Lake Toya
- Chichi
- Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Chūbu Centrair International Airport (artificial island)
- Daikon-island
- Dejima
- Dream Island (Yume No Shima)
- Enoshima
- Etajima
- Gajajima
- Gerumajima
- Habomai Islands
- Hachijō
- Haha
- Hakkeijima
- Hashima
- Hateruma
- Hatoma
- Heiwa Island
- Higashi Ogijima
- Hirado
- Iejima
- Iheyajima
- Ikema
- Iki
- Inujima
- Irabu Island
- Iriomote
- Ishigaki
- Island City, Fukuoka (artificial)
- Itsukushima (popularly known as "Miyajima")
- Iturup
- Iwo
- Iwo Tori Shima (Iōtorishima)
- Izenajima
- Izu Ōshima
- Iōjima
- Jonan Island
- Kakeromajima
- Kami-shima
- Kamome Island
- Kansai International Airport
- Kashiko Island
- Katsushima
- Keihin Island
- Kikaijima
- Kita daitō
- Kita Kojima
- Kitagi Island
- Ko Island (Oshima)
- Kobe Airport
- Kobi Island
- Kodakarajima
- Kohama
- Koshiki
- Kozukumi Island
- Kuba Jima
- Kuchinoerabujima
- Kuchinoshima
- Kumejima
- Kunashir
- Kurima
- Kuroshima
- Kōzu
- Liancourt Rocks
- Mageshima
- Maishima
- Malimpia Okinosu (artificial)
- Manabe Island
- Midori No Shima, off Hakodate (artificial)
- Mikimoto Pearl Island
- Mikura-jima
- Mimami daitō
- Minami Ashiyahama
- Minami Kojima
- Minami Torishima (Marcus Island)
- Minna
- Mitsukejima
- Miyake
- Miyako-jima
- Mushima Island (Okayama)
- Nakanoshima (Kagoshima)
- New Kitakyushu Airport
- Nii-jima
- Nishinomiyahama
- Obishi Island
- Odaiba
- Ogami
- Oki
- Oki daitō
- Okino Torishima (Parece Vela)
- Okinoerabujima
- Okushiri Island
- Oogishima
- Port Island
- Rebun Island
- Rishiri Island
- Rokko Island
- Sado
- Sakishima
- Sarushima (natural)
- Shikine
- Shikotan
- Shimoji
- Shiraishi Island
- Showa Island
- Shōdoshima
- Shōwa Iōjima
- Suwanosejima
- Suō-Ōshima, Yamaguchi
- Tairajima
- Taisho Jima
- Takarajima
- Takashima Island (Okayama)
- Takeshima
- Taketomi
- Tanegashima
- Tarama
- Teuri Island
- Todo Island
- Tokashikijima
- Tokunoshima
- Tokyo International Airport
- Tori Shima
- Toshima
- Tsushima
- Udonejima
- Ukeshima
- Uotsurijima
- Wakaejima (artificial)
- Wakasu
- Wakayama Marina City
- Yagishiri Island
- Yakushima
- Yonaguni
- Yoronjima
- Yoroshima
- Yubujima
- Yumeshima
- Zamamijima
- Ōshima
- Ōzukumi-jima
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∙ 14y agoBetween 1300 and 1700, depending on whether you include small rocks and inlets and also who you believes have the sovreignty of the Kuril Islands (whether Russia or Japan).
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∙ 8y agoThe archipelago consists of 6,852 islands ("island" defined as land more than 100 m in circumference), of which 430 are inhabited.
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∙ 14y agoJapan is an archipelago of 6852 islands.
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Japan is made of how many large islands and how many small islands?
Japan is an archepelago of 6,852 islands total.
How many large and small islands is Japan made up of?
Best guess: 3,000 small islands, and 4 large islands.
How many large and small islands is Japan made up of exactly?
The answer is 6852 islands.
How many large islands compose the main body of japan?
3,ooo small islands and 4 big islands
How many does Japan consists small island?
There are 4 islands that make up Japan. Honshu is the main one.
Are There are about 3000 islands japan?
Japan has 4 major islands. Hokkaido, Shikoku, Hoshuu, and Kyuushuu. Okinawa has a couple islands (Okinawa is one island but many small islands surround it). Some islands do not have a nationality (Korea thinks its theres, while Japan says its under Japanese so it is Japan's), but usually when talking about Japan, only the big 4 islands are named.
How many islands is Japan essentially made up from?
There are 4 large islands and 3, 000 small islands. Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu and Shikoku are the 4 main islands.
How many islands make up the archipelago of Japan?
Japan has 6852 islands.
How many islands in Japan 2012?
100,000,000,000
Why are their so many islands in Japan?
Japan is an island
Is Japan a large group of islands?
Japan is a large island with many little islands around it.
Who many islands does japan have?
About 6,852
