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

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Nishinoshima is a island in Ogasawara Village, Tokyo. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Tokyo, about 944 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

TypeIsland
Name in Japanese西之島
LocationOgasawara Village, Tokyo
From Tokyo Stationabout 944 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 959 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 974 km (straight line)
Designationspart of UNESCO World Heritage Site
Interest among English readersabout 1,500 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates27.24694, 140.87444
MapOpen in Google Maps
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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