Ogasawa Islands National Park

The Bonin Islands, also known as the Ogasawara Islands, is a Japanese archipelago of over 30 subtropical and tropical islands located around 1,000 kilometers SSE of Tokyo and 1,600 kilometers northwest of Guam. The group as a whole has a total area of 84 square kilometers but only two of the islands are permanently inhabited, Chichijima and Hahajima. T…
The Bonin Islands, also known as the Ogasawara Islands, is a Japanese archipelago of over 30 subtropical and tropical islands located around 1,000 kilometers SSE of Tokyo and 1,600 kilometers northwest of Guam. The group as a whole has a total area of 84 square kilometers but only two of the islands are permanently inhabited, Chichijima and Hahajima. Together, their population was 2,560 as of 2021. Administratively, Tokyo's Ogasawara Subprefecture also includes the settlements on the Volcano Islands and the Self-Defense Force post on Iwo Jima. The seat of government is Chichijima.
  • Location: Japan
  • Official name: Ogasawara Islands
  • Includes: Islands, reefs, and marine areas
  • Criteria: Natural: (ix)
  • Reference: 1362
  • Inscription: 2011 (35th Session)
  • Area: 7,939 ha (30.65 sq mi)

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