E Shima

E Shima is an island in Shimane, Chugoku. E Shima is situated nearby to the locality Watari, as well as near the quarter Tonoecho.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eshima Ohashi Bridge and Agarimichi Station.

Eshima Ohashi Bridge

Bridge

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The Eshima Ohashi Bridge is a rigid-frame bridge in Japan that connects Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, and Sakaiminato, Tottori Prefecture, over Nakaumi lake.

Agarimichi Station

Railway station

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Agarimichi Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Sakaiminato, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company. Agarimichi Station is situated 3½ km northeast of E Shima.

Yūshi Garden

Garden

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Yūshi Garden is situated 3½ km southwest of E Shima.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mihonoseki and Yatsuka.

Mihonoseki

Suburb

Mihonoseki was a town located in Yatsuka District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 6,541 and a density of 118.05 persons per km2.

Yatsuka

Suburb

Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Yatsuka was a town located in Yatsuka District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 4,535 and a density of 132.87 persons per km2. Yatsuka is situated 3 km southwest of E Shima.

Sakaiminato

Photo: z tanuki, CC BY 3.0.

Sakaiminato on the western border of Tottori Prefecture is an active fishing port and host to a Japanese Self Defense Forces base. The locally-caught crab is especially good, but the big attraction is as the home of Mizuki Shigeru, creator of the popular manga Ge Ge Ge no Kitaro.

E Shima

Type: Island
Also known as: “E Sima”, “E-shima”, “Kodaikon-jima”, and “Ye Shima”
Category: landform
Location: Shimane, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.51457° or 35° 30′ 53″ north

Longitude

133.19761° or 133° 11′ 51″ east

Open location code

8Q7MG57X+R2

GeoNames ID

1864172

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In Other Languages

“E Shima” goes by many names.

Japanese: “江島”

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