Kojima, Ko-jima, may refer to:

People

Kojima (surname) is a Japanese language, Japanese surname. Notable people * , Japanese model, who was the first Miss Universe to originate from Asia * , Japanese artist, who contributed to ''Castlevania'' * , Japanese discus thrower * , Japanese artist * , sin ...

Places

Kojima District, Okayama is a district located in Okayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 15,872 and a density of 514.32 persons per km2. The total area was 30.86 km2. On March 22, 2005 - the town of Nadasaki, along with th ...

, Japan * Kojima Village,

Matsumae, Hokkaido is a town located in Oshima Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. The former home of the Matsumae Han, it has an Edo period castle, Matsumae Castle, the only one in Hokkaido, and Ryūun-in. The total area of the town is . History *1900: Fukuya ...

, Japan * Kojima Domain, Suruga Province, Honshu, Japan; an Edo-period domain

Islands

* Kōjima, an island known for wild monkeys in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan * Kojima, an uninhabited island belonging to the

Tokara Islands The is an archipelago in the Nansei Islands, and are part of the Satsunan Islands, which is in turn part of the Ryukyu Archipelago. The chain consists of twelve small islands located between Yakushima and Amami-Oshima. The islands have a total ...

, in the southern part of Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan * Kojima, an alternative spelling of Kutsujima island off Kyoto coast, Japan * Kojima (Hokkaido), an uninhabited island of Oshima subprefecture of Hokkaidō, Japan, in the Sea of Japan; also called "Ko-jima" *

Hachijō-kojima is a small volcanic deserted Japanese island in the Philippine Sea approximately south of Tokyo, and west of Hachijō-jima, in the northern Izu archipelago. Administratively, the island is within Hachijō, Tokyo, Japan. Geography Orient ...

, a small uninhabited volcanic island in the Philippine Sea, administered in Hachijō, Tokyo, Japan; also called "Ko-jima"

Facilities and structures

Kojima Station is a railway station on the Honshi-Bisan Line in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, jointly operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) and Shikoku Railway Company (JR Shikoku). Lines Kojima Station is served by the Honshi-Bisan Line ...

, Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, Japan; a train station * Kojima Interchange, Kurashiki,

Seto-Chūō Expressway The is a tolled expressway that connects Okayama and Kagawa prefectures in Japan across a series of five small islands in the Seto Inland Sea. Built between 1978 and 1988, it is one of the three routes of the Honshu-Shikoku Bridge Expressway Co ...

, Japan; a highway interchange

Extraterrestrial locations

70P/Kojima 70P/Kojima is a periodic comet in the Solar System with a current orbital period of 7.05 years. Observational history It was discovered at Ishiki, Aichi, Japan by Nobuhisa Kojima, who estimated its brightness at magnitude 14. Its parabolic ...

(Comet Kojima), a periodic comet with a period of 7 years, the 70th periodic comet registered * 4886 Kojima (Asteroid Kojima), an asteroid in the Asteroid Belt, the 4886th asteroid registered

Groups, companies, organizations

Kojima Productions is a Japanese video game development studio founded in 2015 by Hideo Kojima, creator of the ''Metal Gear'' series. It is the spiritual successor to a production team inside Konami also known as Kojima Productions originally founded in 2005. The ...

, a prominent Japanese video game development studio *

Kojima Engineering Kojima Engineering was a Japanese Formula One constructor who entered cars in the Japanese Grand Prix in 1976 and 1977. The team was founded in 1976 by Matsuhisa Kojima. Kojima had made a fortune importing bananas, and was a motor-racing en ...

, a Japanese Formula One constructor *

Kojima (restaurant) Kojima (; ) is a sushi restaurant in Seoul, South Korea. As of 2023, it has two Michelin stars. The restaurant first opened in 2014. The head chef is Park Kyung-jae. Park was born on the small island Uido (the restaurant's name refers to his ho ...

, a South Korean sushi restaurant * Kojima, a Japanese electronics retailer

Other uses

Battle of Kojima The Battle of Kojima (児島合戦), also called Battle of Fujito (藤戸の戦い), was a battle of the Genpei War of the Heian period of Japanese history, and took place in 1184. Battle In pursuit of the fleeing Taira from Ichi-no-Tani, ...

(児島合戦), during the Genpei War, in 1184 * MS ''Kojima'' Maru, a merchant ship, the ''Kojima''-maru