Ōzushima

Ōzushima, or Ozu Island, is an inhabited island in the , Japan. Administratively, it forms part of the city of , . Ōzushima is also known as "Kaiten Island".
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Yamaguchi, Japan
  • Also known as: “Ōdushima”, “Otsu Shima”, “Ōtsu Shima”, “Ōtsu-jima”, “Ōtsu-shima”, “Ōtu Sima”, “Ōzu Island”, “Ōzu shima”, and “Ōzu-shima”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kaiten Memorial Museum.

Museum
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is a museum on the island of Ōzushima in the , in , , Japan, dedicated to the history and memory of the Kaiten, a Special Attack Unit of the Imperial Japanese Navy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shunan.

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Shūnan is a city in , . As of 31 May 2023, the city had an estimated population of 137,019 in 6828 households and a population density of 210 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 656.29 square kilometres.

Ōzushima

Latitude
34.02537° or 34° 1′ 31″ north
Longitude
131.70698° or 131° 42′ 25″ east
Elevation
145 metres (476 feet)
Open location code
8Q6H2PG4+4Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2793860823
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
1853551
Wiki­data ID
Q11437275
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Satellite Map

Discover Ōzushima from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Japanese—“Ōzushima” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أوزوشيما”
  • Cebuano: “Ōtsu Shima”
  • Dutch: “Ōzu Issland”
  • Greek: “Οζουσίμα”
  • Hebrew: “‘אי הקייטן’”
  • Hebrew: “אוזו”
  • Hebrew: “אוזושימה”
  • Hebrew: “האי אוזו”
  • Japanese: “おおづしま”
  • Japanese: “大津島”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as 大泊 and 瀬戸浜.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 厳島神社 and ガマの群生地.

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