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Minamijima (Tokyo): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Tokyo

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Minamijima is a island in Ogasawara Village, Tokyo. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Tokyo, about 988 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Minamijima
Photo: しんかわな, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeIsland
Name in Japanese南島
LocationOgasawara Village, Tokyo
From Tokyo Stationabout 988 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 1035 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 1064 km (straight line)
Designationspart of UNESCO World Heritage Site
Coordinates27.03845, 142.17566
MapOpen in Google Maps

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