Kaname Island [SEP] continent
Kaname Island
Kaname Island is a small, isolated island which lies about northwest of Padda Island in Lützow-Holm Bay, Antarctica. The island was discovered by the Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition (JARE) during helicopter reconnaissance flights from East Ongul Island in the 1969–70 season. The name "Kaname-jima" (chief or important island) was given by JARE Headquarters in 1972.
See also.
- List of antarctic and sub-antarctic islands
16 Jul 1927 Appointed - 5 Feb 1937 Resigned)
- Paul Aijirō Yamaguchi † (15 Sep 1937 Appointed - 19 Dec 1968 Retired)
- (Cardinal) Joseph Asajiro Satowaki † (19 Dec 1968 Appointed - 8 Feb 1990 Retired)
- Francis Xavier Kaname Shimamoto, Ist. del Prado † (8 Feb 1990 Appointed - 31 Aug 2002 Died)
- Joseph Mitsuaki Takami, P.S.S. (17 Oct 2003 Appointed - )
Suffragan dioceses.
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- Kagoshima 鹿児島
- Naha 那覇