What is "iojima"

Iōjima may refer to:

• An island known as Iwo Jima in English. In Japanese, it is officially known as Iōtō, although at one point it was officially also Iōjima.
  • Iōjima, Tokyo, a former village in Tokyo on the same island.
• Iōjima, Kagoshima, one of the three islands that forms the village of Mishima, Kagoshima, Japan. The island belongs to the Ōsumi Islands.
• Iōjima, Nagasaki, a former town in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.

, also known as or , is one of the Satsunan Islands, usually classed with the Ōsumi Islands, belonging to Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. Along with Takeshima and Kuroshima, it makes up the three-island village of Mishima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. The island, 11.65 km² in area, has a population of 142 persons.