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Ogijima

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A small Inland Sea island featuring a historic granite lighthouse, seasonal daffodils, and a large population of local cats.

Ogijima
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What it is

  • A 1.34 square kilometer island located in the Seto Inland Sea near Takamatsu.
  • A host venue for the Setouchi Triennial international contemporary art festival.
  • A community known for its large population of cats living across the island.
  • Home to a historic lighthouse established at the northern tip in 1895.

What to see

  • The Ogijima Lighthouse built from unpainted local Aji granite.
  • Approximately 11 million daffodils planted along the island walking trails.
  • Mount Komi which reaches an elevation of 213 meters.
  • The Rock Sea area designated as a city natural monument.

Getting there

  • Take a ferry from Takamatsu Port for a journey of approximately 40 minutes.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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