Shima may refer to:

Places

, Japan

Shima Province was a Provinces of Japan, province of Japan which consisted of a peninsula in the southeastern part of modern Mie Prefecture.Louis-Frédéric, Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "''Shima''" in . Its abbreviated name was . Shima bordered on Ise ...

(志摩), one of the old provinces of Japan *

Shima, Fukuoka was a town located in Itoshima District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of November 2009, the town had an estimated population of 17,432 and a density of 319.56 persons per km². The total area was 54.54 km². On January 1, 2010, Shima, along ...

(志摩), a former town in Fukuoka Prefecture *

Shima, Mie is a city in Mie Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 47,272 in 22,599 households and a population density of 270 persons per km2. The total area of the city is . Shima hosted the 2016 G7 Summit. Geography Shima is loc ...

(志摩), a city in Mie Prefecture **

Shima, Mie (town) was a town located in the former Shima District, Mie Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 14,075 and a density of 827.45 persons per km². The total area was 17.01 km². On October 1, 2004, Shima absorbed t ...

, a former town in Mie Prefecture that merged with its neighbors to become Shima City

Shima (石马镇), China

* Shima, Dazu County, in

Dazu County Dazu District () is a district of Chongqing, China, bordering Sichuan province to the northwest. It is where the famous Dazu Rock Carvings, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located. Dazu Lotus Manor is a tourist attraction with many lotus plant ...

, Chongqing *

Shima, Meizhou Shima is a town under the jurisdiction of Xingning City, Meizhou, in eastern Guangdong Guangdong (, ), alternatively romanized as Canton or Kwangtung, is a coastal province in South China on the north shore of the South China Sea. The ca ...

, in Xingning City, Meizhou City, Guangdong * Shima, Yongfeng County, in

Yongfeng County Yongfeng County () is a county of central Jiangxi province, People's Republic of China. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Ji'an. Administration As of 2016, Yongfeng County was made up of 8 towns, 13 townships A towns ...

, Jiangxi * Shima, Zibo, in

Boshan District Boshan () is the southernmost district of the city of Zibo, in central Shandong province, China. Description BoShan is a district in southern Zibo City with a population of around 400,000 people. It is 42 kilometers south of the urban center of ...

, Zibo, Shandong * Shima, Mianyang, in

Youxian District Youxian District () is a district of the city of Mianyang, Sichuan, Sichuan Province, China. References External links Official website
* Districts of Sichuan Mianyang {{Sichuan-geo-stub ...

, Mianyang, Sichuan * Shima, Cangxi County, in

Cangxi County Cangxi County () is a county of northeastern Sichuan Province, China, located along the upper reaches of the Jialing River. It is under the administration of Guangyuan City. The population in 2020 was 512,617. Cangxi produces red kiwifruit, a pro ...

, Sichuan

Elsewhere

Shim'a Shim'a ( he, שִׁמְעָה), also Yonadav ( he, יוֹנָדָב), is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, along the Green Line south of Livne and Teneh Omarim. Located on a hill 600 metres above sea level, it is organised as a community ...

, West Bank

People

Shima (surname) Shima (written: 嶋 or 島 lit. "island", 志麻 or 志摩) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *, Japanese shogi player * Brian Shima (born 1981), American inline skater *, Japanese actor *George Shima (1864–1926), Am ...

, a Japanese surname *

Shima (given name) {{Short description, Given name Shima is a given name. Notable people *Shima Iwashita (born 1941), Japanese actress *Shima Kakoku (1827-1870), Japanese photographer *Shima Mehri (born 1980), Iranian biker *Shima Nikpour (born 1988), Iranian actres ...

, a given name *

Queen Shima Ratu Maharani Shima was the queen regnant of the 7th century Kalingga kingdom on the northern coast of Central Java circa 674 CE. She introduced a law against thievery to encourage her people to be honest and uphold truth. According to tradition, ...

, the queen of Kalingga kingdom, circa 674 CE, Central Java *

Shima Iwashita is a Japanese actress who has appeared in about 100 films and many TV productions. She is married to film director Masahiro Shinoda, in whose films she has frequently appeared. She won the award for best actress at the 2nd Hochi Film Award for h ...

( ja, 岩下志麻, links=no) * ''Mr. Shima'' (stage name), the ringname for Japanese pro-wrestler

Akio Sato (wrestler) is a retired professional wrestler, best known for his appearances in the World Wrestling Federation as Sato, a member of The Orient Express. Career Early career (19701979) Akio Sato made his professional wrestling debut in 1970 in the old Japan ...

Other uses

* ''Shima'' (film), a 2007 film from Uzbekistan * ''Shima'' is the Unicode name of the Coptic letter ϭ (Tshēma) *''Shima'' (ISSN: 1834-6057) is a double blind, peer-refereed academic journal which publishes studies of

island An island (or isle) is an isolated piece of habitat that is surrounded by a dramatically different habitat, such as water. Very small islands such as emergent land features on atolls can be called islets, skerries, cays or keys. An island ...

, marine,

lacustrine A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much larger ...

riverine A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river. In some cases, a river flows into the ground and becomes dry at the end of its course without reaching another body of wate ...