Shima

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Shima may refer to several persons, places, or things:

Places

Shima (志摩) is a name of several places in Japan:

• Shima Province (志摩), one of the old provinces of Japan
• Shima, Fukuoka (志摩), a former town in Fukuoka Prefecture
• Shima, Mie (志摩), a city in Mie Prefecture
  • Shima, Mie (town), a former town in Mie Prefecture that merged with its neighbors to become Shima City

Shima (石马镇) may refer to one of the following towns in China:

• Shima, Dazu County, in Dazu County, Chongqing
• Shima, Meizhou, in Xingning City, Meizhou City, Guangdong
• Shima, Yongfeng County, in Yongfeng County, Jiangxi
• Shima, Zibo, in Boshan District, Zibo, Shandong
• Shima, Mianyang, in Youxian District, Mianyang, Sichuan
• Shima, Cangxi County, in Cangxi County, Sichuan

People

Shima, several Japanese last names:

• Akira Shima, a professional shogi player
• Brian Shima, a professional aggressive inline skater
• George Shima, né Ushijima (1864 - 1926), a Japanese American businessman
• Kiyohide Shima (Japanese: 志摩 清英)
• Koichiro Shima (嶋 浩一郎, born 1968), Japanese creative director
• Masatoshi Shima (Japanese: 嶋 正利)
• Noboru Shima, the human guise of the Tarantula Undead in Kamen Rider Blade
• Shima Kakoku (Japanese: 島 霞谷), photographer
• Shima Sakon (Japanese: 島 左近)
• Rear Admiral Shima (Japanese: 嶋 秋嵩), a secondary character in Sky Girls

Shima, a Japanese, Persian and ancient Java first name:

• Queen Shima, the queen of Kalingga kingdom, circa 674 CE, Central Java
• Shima Iwashita (Japanese: 岩下 志麻)

Other uses

• Shima (film), a 2007 film from Uzbekistan
• Shima is the Unicode name of the Coptic letter ϭ (Tshēma)

See also

• Jima (disambiguation)
• Shiba (disambiguation)
• Shiwa (disambiguation)