Nanpō Islands

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The Nanpō Islands are a chain of Japanese Pacific islands south of the main archipelago, including groups such as the Volcano Islands and the Bonin (Ogasawara) Islands.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Nanpō Islands canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf archipelago
island chain
administeredBy Japan
Tokyo Metropolitan Government
contains Aogashima
Chichijima
Hachijō-jima
Hahajima
Iwo Jima
Miyakejima
country Japan
geologicallyPartOf Izu–Bonin–Mariana Arc
linked to: Izu–Bonin Arc
hasAlternativeName Nampo Islands
linked to: Habomai Islands

Nanpō-shotō
hasClimate subtropical climate
tropical climate
hasEcologicalStatus endemic species habitat
important seabird habitat
hasJapaneseName 南方諸島
linked to: Spratly Islands
hasPart Bonin Islands
linked to: Ogasawara Islands

Izu Islands
Minami-Tori-shima
Nishinoshima
Ogasawara Islands
Okinotorishima
Volcano Islands
hasSignificantFeature remote oceanic islands
volcanic islands
hasSubregion Izu Islands
Marcus Island region
linked to: Marcus Island

Ogasawara Islands
Volcano Islands
historicallyOccupiedBy United States
locatedIn Pacific Ocean
Philippine Sea
locatedInRegion East Asia
locatedInTimeZone Japan Standard Time
locatedOnTectonicFeature Izu–Bonin Trench
locatedSouthOf Japanese main archipelago
partOf Japanese archipelago
Tokyo Metropolis
linked to: Tokyo Prefecture
returnedTo Japan
sovereignState Japan
usedFor military purposes
nature conservation
tourism

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Volcano Islands partOf Nanpō Islands
Japanese archipelago hasIslandGroup Nanpō Islands
Kita Iōtō partOf Nanpō Islands