Okikamurojima
沖家室島
A historic fishing village in the Seto Inland Sea known for its traditional sea bream fishing and preserved cultural landscape.
What it is
- A small island in the Boyo Islands of the Seto Inland Sea.
- A traditional fishing village designated as a national historical cultural asset.
- A former site of a Hagi Domain guardhouse during the Edo period.
- A community known for commercial sea bream pole fishing and dried hijiki seaweed.
What to see
- The Okikamuro Bridge connecting the island to Suo-Oshima.
- A historic fishing village layout preserved as a cultural asset.
- Views of the surrounding Seto Inland Sea from the coastal road.
When to go
- Visit during the Obon holiday season when the population increases tenfold.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Okikamurojima Open in Google Maps
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