Bōze Island
坊勢島
A densely populated fishing island in the Ieshima archipelago known for its active harbor and local shrines.
What it is
- A small inhabited island in the central Ieshima group belonging to Himeji City.
- The primary industry is fishing and it maintains a population of nearly two thousand people.
- The smallest inhabited island in the archipelago despite having its second largest population.
What to see
- Ebisu Shrine and Benten Island are key landmarks located on the island.
- The active fishing harbor and local schools serving the island community.
- A community bus provides a circular route around the island for visitors.
Getting there
- Boze Kisen operates twelve daily boat trips from Himeji Port.
- A ferry connects Boze Naza Port to Ieshima Amade Port.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Bōze Island Open in Google Maps
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