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    Ōsakishimojima

    大崎下島, Osakishimo Island, Osaki-shimozima Island

    34°10′N 132°49′E

    Ōsakishimojima (大崎下島) is an island in the Geiyo Islands of the Seto Inland Sea, off the southern coast of Honshu in the prefecture of Hiroshima in Japan. The island is best known for the town of Mitarai (御手洗), an important port of call for ships during the Edo era.

    呉市豊町大長
    呉市豊町大長

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    Terrain

    34°10′N 132°49′E

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    Overview

    Ōsakishimojima (大崎下島) is an island in the Geiyo Islands of the Seto Inland Sea, off the southern coast of Honshu in the prefecture of Hiroshima in Japan. The island is best known for the town of Mitarai (御手洗), an important port of call for ships during the Edo era.

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    Nearest islands

    Also in Shimo-Ōsaki Islands

    Also in Geiyo Islands

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    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Talus
    • Wikidata
    • Wikipedia

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