Akashima
赤島
A remote island in Tsushima City connected by a historic bridge over a privately excavated waterway with scenic coastal views.
What it is
- An island located in Tsushima City within Nagasaki Prefecture.
- Connected to Okinoshima by the Akashima Bridge completed in 1979.
- Linked to Tomarishima on the northwestern side via reclaimed land.
What to see
- The Nekoseto waterway flowing beneath the main bridge.
- A channel hand-excavated by Yonesuke Hashimoto using private funds.
- The bridge structure connecting the island to Okinoshima.
Getting there
- Buses run from Izuhara to the island via Tsushima Airport.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Akashima Open in Google Maps
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