Islands in Yamaguchi

All 28 Islands in Yamaguchi we have written up in English.

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Rokutō Islands

Rokutō Islands

YAMAGUCHI · PLACE

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

Suō Ōshima

Suō Ōshima

YAMAGUCHI · PLACE

The third largest Seto Inland Sea island, known for its historic ties to Hawaii and significant...

Mutsurejima

Mutsurejima

YAMAGUCHI · PLACE

A small inhabited island near Shimonoseki featuring a historic British-designed lighthouse and u...

Hikoshima

Hikoshima

YAMAGUCHI · PLACE

A land-tied island in Shimonoseki featuring heavy industrial sites, ancient petroglyphs, and the...

Yashima

Yashima

YAMAGUCHI · PLACE

A remote island in Yamaguchi Prefecture formed by three landmasses, known for its natural monume...

Ōshima

Ōshima

YAMAGUCHI · PLACE

A quiet inhabited island off Hagi City known for its fishing, agriculture, and status within a c...

Ōzu Island

Ōzu Island

YAMAGUCHI · PLACE

A historic island in Yamaguchi featuring a memorial museum and heritage sites dedicated to WWII...

Heiguntō

Heiguntō

YAMAGUCHI · PLACE

This large inhabited island in Yamaguchi Prefecture offers a glimpse of rural life, citrus farmi...

Hitsu Island

Hitsu Island

YAMAGUCHI · PLACE

A remote lava plateau island near Hagi featuring tobacco fields, a rare plant species, and a 400...

Okikamurojima

Okikamurojima

YAMAGUCHI · PLACE

A historic fishing village in the Seto Inland Sea known for its traditional sea bream fishing an...

Aishima

Aishima

YAMAGUCHI · PLACE

A remote volcanic island in Yamaguchi Prefecture known for its watermelon farming and scenic loc...

Hashima Island

Hashima Island

YAMAGUCHI · PLACE

A quiet inhabited island in the Seto Inland Sea National Park known for its fishing industry and...

Kasadojima

Kasadojima

YAMAGUCHI · PLACE

A crescent-shaped island in Setonaikai National Park featuring national forests, shipbuilding do...

Ōmijima

Ōmijima

YAMAGUCHI · PLACE

A scenic island in the Sea of Japan known for dramatic rock formations, whaling history, and div...

Kurokamijima

Kurokamijima

YAMAGUCHI · PLACE

A state-owned island in Yamaguchi known for quarrying high-quality granite used to construct the...

Futaoijima

Futaoijima

YAMAGUCHI · PLACE

A remote island in Yamaguchi featuring emu farming, military ruins, and a sacred forest for rare...

Hishima

Hishima

YAMAGUCHI · PLACE

An uninhabited basalt island within a quasi-national park featuring dramatic sea cliffs and a hi...

Umashima

Umashima

YAMAGUCHI · PLACE

A quiet island in Yamaguchi Prefecture offering mountain hiking, camping, and scenic sunset view...

Kasasajima

Kasasajima

YAMAGUCHI · PLACE

A tiny inhabited island in Yamaguchi Prefecture offering a quiet atmosphere with only seven resi...

Maejima

Maejima

YAMAGUCHI · PLACE

A quiet island in the Seto Inland Sea originally settled by forest inspectors in the early ninet...

Nagashima

Nagashima

YAMAGUCHI · PLACE

An island in Yamaguchi Prefecture featuring historical sites, scenic beaches, and rare marine li...

Hashira Island

Hashira Island

YAMAGUCHI · PLACE

A quiet fishing island in Yamaguchi featuring a naval memorial, mountain ruins, and a shrine hou...

Mishima

Mishima

YAMAGUCHI · PLACE

An inhabited island in Yamaguchi known for its rare native cattle, historic burial mounds, and d...

Oshima

Oshima

YAMAGUCHI · PLACE

An uninhabited volcanic island off Hagi City featuring a rare flat-topped andesite plateau and r...

Iwaishima

Iwaishima

YAMAGUCHI · PLACE

A heart-shaped island in Yamaguchi known for its traditional stone walls, organic farming, and a...

Chōshū Dejima

Chōshū Dejima

YAMAGUCHI · PLACE

An artificial industrial island in Shimonoseki Port serving as a major international shipping hu...

Tsunoshima

Tsunoshima

YAMAGUCHI · PLACE

A scenic island in Yamaguchi featuring a historic British-designed lighthouse and one of Japan's...

Ganryū-jima

Ganryū-jima

YAMAGUCHI · PLACE

An uninhabited island in the Kanmon Straits famous for the historic duel between legendary sword...

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