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Rokutō Islands

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六島諸島

A volcanic archipelago of six islands in the Sea of Japan known for basalt cliffs and remote fishing village life.

Rokutō Islands
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What it is

  • A group of six volcanic islands located within the Sea of Japan
  • Part of the Kita-Nagato Kaigan Quasi-National Park and Hagi Geopark
  • An archipelago consisting of three inhabited and three uninhabited islands
  • A center for local tobacco and summer orange cultivation

What to see

  • Volcanic terrain formed by the Abu Volcano Group
  • Dramatic sea cliffs composed primarily of basalt rock
  • Traditional agricultural landscapes featuring summer orange trees
  • Remote island settlements on Oshima, Aishima, and Hitsushima

Getting there

  • Regular ferry services connect Hagi Port to Oshima and Aishima

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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