Irohajima
いろは島
A cluster of forty-eight uninhabited islands in Imari Bay offering scenic coastal views, sea kayaking, and a beach park.
What it is
- A group of uninhabited islands named after the forty-eight characters of the Iroha alphabet
- Part of the Genkai Quasi-National Park located between Karatsu and Matsuura
- A center for local pearl farming and natural oyster harvesting in the surrounding waters
- A protected natural area featuring the thirty-six meter high Shimayamajima island
What to see
- Major islands including Bentenjima, Matsushima, and Takenokojima scattered across the bay
- The Imari Hirase Lighthouse located within the Nagasaki Prefecture waters
- A drawbridge connecting the mainland to the island of Shimayamajima
- Flower and Adventure Island park featuring a beach with public facilities
- Sea kayaking excursions organized by local non-profit organizations around the archipelago
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Irohajima Open in Google Maps
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