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    Ōyano Island

    大矢野島

    32°35′N 130°26′E

    Ōyano-jima (大矢野島), also spelt as Ōyanojima It is administered as part of the city of Kami-Amakusa. It is connected to the Japanese mainland since 1966 by Five Bridges of Amakusa. The Japan National Route 266 passes through the island. The island primary industry is aquaculture of fish and shrimps.

    大矢野島北部の国道266号。三角ノ瀬戸の対岸は三角西港
    大矢野島北部の国道266号。三角ノ瀬戸の対岸は三角西港

    そらみみ / CC BY-SA 4.0

    Terrain

    32°35′N 130°26′E

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    Overview

    Ōyano-jima (大矢野島), also spelt as Ōyanojima It is administered as part of the city of Kami-Amakusa. It is connected to the Japanese mainland since 1966 by Five Bridges of Amakusa. The Japan National Route 266 passes through the island. The island primary industry is aquaculture of fish and shrimps. Large part of island belongs to Unzen-Amakusa National Park.

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    Nearest islands

    Also in Amakusa

    Also in Japanese archipelago

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      Minor islands

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