It reads みくらじまむら — Mikurajima Mura. This is one of the harder names in the country: small municipalities are exactly where Japan's nandoku chimei (難読地名, "hard-to-read place names") live.
This place is one of 1,651 in Chimei, our Japan city game. Read the kanji, then pin it on the map.
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Measured as real great-circle distance from Mikurajima.
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御蔵島村 is read みくらじまむら (Mikurajima Mura). It is a village in Tokyo Prefecture.
村 means "village" and is read mura / son. A village. 村 is read either mura or son, again by local convention rather than by rule.
Mikurajima has a population of 326 across 21 km², making it the 1610th largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 36th largest of the 36 in Tokyo.
The closest municipalities to Mikurajima are Miyake Mura (21 km), Kozushima Mura (54 km), Niijima Mura (62 km).