Ojikajima
小値賀島
A remote island town in Nagasaki featuring a designated cultural landscape, historic pine groves, and underwater archaeological sites.
What it is
- A populated island town located fifty kilometers west of the Kyushu mainland.
- Two separate islands were joined together via land reclamation in 1334.
- The local landscape is officially designated as an Important Cultural Landscape.
- The island was formerly part of the Hirado Domain until the Meiji era.
What to see
- The Hime no Matsubara pine grove is a designated scenic spot.
- An underwater archaeological site is located in Maegata Bay.
- Bridges connect the main island to nearby Madarajima and Kuroshima.
- The local scenery includes traditional landscapes preserved across the island.
Getting there
- Ferries connect Fuefuki Port to the cities of Sasebo and Hakata.
- Ojika Kotsu operates a local bus service for travel across the island.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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