Satellite map of Wakae Island

Wakae Island, or Wakaejima (和賀江島, Wakae-jima) is an artificial island, the oldest in Japan, now in ruins. The name means "Waka Bay Island" from Waka, Zaimokuza's old name (see the text of the commemorative stele, below). Its remains are located at the east end of Zaimokuza Beach near Kamakura and are still visible at low tide.

Latitude: 35° 18' 1.51" N
Longitude: 139° 33' 1.20" E

Nearest city to this article: Kamakura

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GPS coordinates of Wakae Island, Japan

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