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| name = Ibuki | name = Ibukijima
| map = Japan#Japan Kagawa Prefecture | image_name = Ibuki-jima Island.jpg
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| image_caption = Ibukijima in 1974
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| map = Japan Kagawa Prefecture#Japan
| map_caption = Location in Japan | map_caption = Location in Japan
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| native_name = 伊吹島 ''Ibukijima'' | native_name = 伊吹島 ''Ibukijima''
| native_name_link = Japanese language | native_name_link = Japanese language
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{{nihongo|'''Ibuki island'''|伊吹島|Ibukijima}} is an ] in ], ], between the islands of ] and ]. The island is approximately {{convert|10|km|abbr=off}} away from ], and has an area of {{convert|5.4|km²|abbr=off}}.<ref></ref> It has a population of 503 people. The island is famous for sardine processing and is the largest producer of sardines and anchovies in Japan.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ibukijima Island|url=https://www.japan-guide.com/e/e5473.html|access-date=2021-12-07|website=www.japan-guide.com|language=en}}</ref> {{nihongo|'''Ibuki island'''|伊吹島|Ibukijima}} is an inhabited ] located in the ] between ] and ]. It is administratively part of the city of ], ]. It is famous for producing high-quality ''iriko'' (dried sardines).

The island is approximately {{convert|10|km|abbr=off}} away from Kan'onji Port, and has an area of {{convert|5.4|km2|abbr=off}}.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.city.kanonji.kagawa.jp/soshiki/21/23191.html|title = 伊吹島(いぶきじま) - 観音寺市ホームページ}}</ref> It has a population of 503 people as of 2018. Both electricity and water supply on the island are supplied from the mainland, and regular ships are in service from Maura Port on the south side of the island to the Shikoku mainland.

There are many steep cliffs around the island, forming a plateau, and houses are concentrated in the center of the island from north to south. Then islands have been inhabited since prehistoric times, and ]s from the ] have been found in ]s. The main economic activity is fishing and the processing of sardines, which are used as the base of the ] for '']''.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ibukijima Island|url=https://www.japan-guide.com/e/e5473.html|access-date=2021-12-07|website=www.japan-guide.com|language=en}}</ref>


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Ibukijima
Native name: 伊吹島 Ibukijima
Ibukijima in 1974
Ibukijima is located in Kagawa PrefectureIbukijimaIbukijimaLocation in JapanShow map of Kagawa PrefectureIbukijima is located in JapanIbukijimaIbukijimaIbukijima (Japan)Show map of Japan
Geography
LocationSeto Inland Sea
Coordinates34°8′N 133°32′E / 34.133°N 133.533°E / 34.133; 133.533
Area1.05 km (0.41 sq mi)
Highest elevation121.51 m (398.65 ft)
Administration
Japan
PrefectureKagawa Prefecture
CityKan'onji

Ibuki island (伊吹島, Ibukijima) is an inhabited island located in the Seto Inland Sea between Honshū and Shikoku. It is administratively part of the city of Kan'onji, Kagawa, Japan. It is famous for producing high-quality iriko (dried sardines).

The island is approximately 10 kilometres (6.2 miles) away from Kan'onji Port, and has an area of 5.4 square kilometres (2.1 square miles). It has a population of 503 people as of 2018. Both electricity and water supply on the island are supplied from the mainland, and regular ships are in service from Maura Port on the south side of the island to the Shikoku mainland.

There are many steep cliffs around the island, forming a plateau, and houses are concentrated in the center of the island from north to south. Then islands have been inhabited since prehistoric times, and stone tools from the Jomon period have been found in archaeological excavations. The main economic activity is fishing and the processing of sardines, which are used as the base of the broth for Sanuki udon.

References

  1. "伊吹島(いぶきじま) - 観音寺市ホームページ".
  2. "Ibukijima Island". www.japan-guide.com. Retrieved 2021-12-07.

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