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    Ogasawara (小笠原村, Ogasawara-mura) is a village in Ogasawara Subprefecture, Tokyo Metropolis, Japan, that governs the Bonin Islands, Volcano Islands, and...
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    Ogasawara Subprefecture (小笠原支庁, Ogasawara-shichō) is a subprefecture of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government in Japan. The subprefecture covers the Bonin...
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    Together, their population was 2,560 as of 2021. Administratively, Tokyo's Ogasawara Subprefecture also includes the settlements on the Volcano Islands...
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    The Islands of Tokyo (東京諸島, Tokyo-shotō), also known as the Insular Area of Tokyo Metropolis (東京都島嶼部, Tōkyō-to-tōshobu) or Izu-Ogasawara islands (伊豆・小笠原諸島...
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    Haha-Jima. The islands form both Ogasawara Subprefecture and the village of Ogasawara, Tokyo. Tama Hachioji Musashino When Tokyo reached its current extent...
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    Volcano Islands (category Islands of Tokyo)
    in Micronesia. They lie south of the Ogasawara Islands and belong to the municipality of Ogasawara, Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. The islands are all...
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  • south of Tokyo, Japan Ogasawara National Park, an island national park located on that archipelago Ogasawara Subprefecture, a subprefecture of Tokyo, Japan...
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    Tokyo Metropolitan Ogasawara High School (東京都立小笠原高等学校, Tōkyō Toritsu Ogasawara Kōtōgakkō) is a public high school on Chichi-jima in Ogasawara, Tokyo, Japan...
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    organized administratively as the seat of Ogasawara Village in the coterminous Ogasawara Subprefecture of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Together with...
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  • It existed from 1923 when the Ogasawara islands were organized into modern municipalities to 1952 when mainland Tokyo returned to Japanese sovereignty...
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    Hahajima (category Islands of Tokyo)
    population of 440. It is part of Ogasawara Village in Ogasawara Subprefecture, which is approximately 1,000 km (620 mi) south of Tokyo, Japan. The highest peaks...
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    south of Tokyo, Japan. The park was established in 1972 within the municipality of Ogasawara, itself part of Tokyo. In 2011, the Ogasawara Islands were...
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    warmer and wetter climate than central Tokyo.[citation needed] Tokyo Metropolis Hachijō, Tokyo Ogasawara, Tokyo It is uncertain when human settlement first...
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    The Ogasawara clan (Japanese: 小笠原氏, Hepburn: Ogasawara-shi) was a Japanese samurai clan descended from the Seiwa Genji. The Ogasawara acted as shugo (governors)...
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    south-southeast of Tokyo, that is part of the Volcano Islands arc. Nishinoshima is located about 130 km to the west of the nearest of the Ogasawara islands, hence...
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    special wards of Tokyo. Administratively, the island is part of Ogasawara, Tokyo. C. ^ Nishitōkyō is not within the special wards of Tokyo. It is one of...
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    Service Area Annex, Urasoe, Okinawa Minamitorishima Communication Site, Ogasawara, Tokyo Nagahama Rifle Range, Kure, Hiroshima Nagai Dependent Housing Area...
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  • of high schools in Tokyo Metropolis, including the 23 special wards, West Tokyo, and the Tokyo Islands (Izu Islands and Ogasawara Subprefecture). Ochanomizu...
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  • English, or the Bonin Islands language, is an English-based creole of the Ogasawara Islands (informally called Bonin Islands) south of Japan with strong Japanese...
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  • which includes all of the Izu Islands. Ogasawara National Park. As of 2006, efforts were being made to make Ogasawara National Park a UNESCO natural World...
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    Toland 2003, p. 669. Garand & Strobridge 1971, pp. 455–456. Carriers Hit Tokyo!. Universal Newsreel. 19 March 1945. Archived from the original on 3 November...
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    South Iwo Jima (category Islands of Tokyo)
    administered as part of Ogasawara Subprefecture in the Tokyo Metropolitan Government. The island lies 1,300 kilometers (810 mi) south of Tokyo, 330 kilometers...
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    Okinotorishima (category Islands of Tokyo)
    territory, placing it under the jurisdiction of the Tokyo Metropolis, classifying it as part of the Ogasawara Village, and naming it Okinotorishima, meaning...
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    Minamitorishima (category Islands of Tokyo)
    surrounding waters. It is also the easternmost territory of Tokyo, being administratively part of Ogasawara Subprefecture. No civilians live there, except personnel...
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    officers with their equipment TMPD HQ seen from Tokyo Imperial Palace The police station in Ogasawara, about 1,000 km away from HQ Security Police (Japan)...
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  • Izu Islands, Hachijō Subprefecture, Tokyo Minami-Tori-shima (South Bird Island) or Marcus Island, Ogasawara, Tokyo, the easternmost point of Japan Okinotorishima...
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    Iwo Jima (category Islands of Tokyo)
    make up the Ogasawara Archipelago. Together with the Izu Islands, they make up Japan's Nanpō Islands. Although 1,200 km (750 mi) south of Tokyo on Honshu...
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    Mount Suribachi (category Mountains of Tokyo)
    in the northwest Pacific Ocean under the administration of Ogasawara Subprefecture, Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. The mountain's name derives from its shape...
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    (the Izu and Ogasawara islands), as well as some mountainous areas to the far west (331 km2 ), which are officially part of Greater Tokyo, but are wilderness...
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  • Milne Bay (mainland) 159°24′E 150°52′E 13  Japan Minami Torishima, Ogasawara, Tokyo Nosappu, Hokkaido (Four main islands) 153°59′E 145°49′E 14  Indonesia...
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