Inhabited Island Aogashima (9 photos)

Aogashima - a volcanic island in the Philippine Sea. Area of ​​land 3, 5 km. in length and 2, 5 km. wide is the Office of Japan.



The highest point of the island is Otonbu, its height is 423 meters. Despite the fact that the island is an active volcano periodically claiming the lives of the islanders, people do not leave Aogashima.



In 2009, the island's population is 205 people.



The main type of occupation of the inhabitants of the island is fishing and agriculture.













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