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Port Island

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An artificial island in Nagoya Port currently used for dredged soil disposal and proposed as a future bird sanctuary.

Port Island
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What it is

  • An artificial island at the entrance of Nagoya Port created from dredged soil.
  • Construction on the site began in 1975 south of Tobishima Village.
  • A reclamation area covering approximately 2.57 square kilometers of land.
  • A location with undecided municipal jurisdiction and no finalized land use plan.

What to see

  • Soil mounds reaching heights of over 16 meters as of 2017.
  • Potential habitats for various species of endangered wild birds.
  • A disposal site currently receiving sand dredged from the surrounding port.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Port Island Open in Google Maps

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