Younger Brother Island

Japanese: 弟島 - おとうとじま
Younger Brother Island
An island in the Chichijima archipelago, in the central part of the Ogasawara Islands, Tokyo. It has an area of ​​about 5.20 km2 . It belongs to Ogasawara Village, Ogasawara Subprefecture. It is located in the northern part of Anijima. It is located at 27°10′ north latitude and 142°11′ east longitude. Sea cliffs have developed around the island. There were inhabitants before World War II, but today it is uninhabited. It belongs to Ogasawara National Park. It was registered as a natural World Heritage Site in 2011.

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Japanese:
東京都,小笠原諸島の中央部,父島列島にある島。面積約 5.20km2。小笠原支庁小笠原村に属する。兄島の北部にある。北緯 27°10′,東経 142°11′に位置する。島の周囲には海食崖が発達。第2次世界大戦前は住民がいたが,今日では無人島。小笠原国立公園に属する。2011年世界遺産の自然遺産に登録。

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