Nii Ōshima
Nii Ōshima, or sometimes just Ōshima, is an inhabited island located roughly 1.5 kilometers northeast of the city of Niihama in Ehime Prefecture, Japan.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Ehime, Japan
- Also known as: “Nii-Oshima Island”, “Ô Sima”, “O-shima”, and “Ō-shima”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Myosho-ji Temple.
Myosho-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Dokudami, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Myosho-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Niihama.
Niihama
Photo: osamu tanaka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Niihama is a city located in the eastern part of Ehime Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2022, the city had an estimated population of 115,824 in 57,781 households and a population density of 490 persons per km2.
Nii Ōshima
Latitude
33.99884° or 33° 59′ 56″ northLongitude
133.36061° or 133° 21′ 38″ eastElevation
78 metres (256 feet)Open location code
8Q5MX9X6+G6OpenStreetMap ID
way 131069778OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
1853772Wikidata ID
Q11501924
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Korean—“Nii Ōshima” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ō-shima”
- Dutch: “Nii Ōshima”
- Japanese: “おおしま”
- Japanese: “にいおおしま”
- Japanese: “大島”
- Japanese: “新居大島”
- Korean: “니이오섬”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Niihama Oshima Post Office and 大島交流センター.
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