Kōzu-shima (神津島) is a volcanic Japanese island in the Philippine Sea.[1] The island is administered by Tōkyō and is located approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) northwest of the Miyake-jima and 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) southwest of the Nii-jima. It is one of the Izu Seven Islands, a group of the seven northern islands of the Izu archipelago.Kōzushima is administratively part of Kōzushima Village (founded 1923), under Ōshima Subprefecture of Tokyo Metropolis. As of 2017[update], the island's population was 1,952. Kōzushima is within the boundaries of the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park. | ||||||
Location: Izu Islands | ||||||
Archipelago: Izu Islands | ||||||
Length: 6 km (3.7 mi) | ||||||
Width: 4 km (2.5 mi) | ||||||
Coastline: 22,000 m (72000 ft) | ||||||