Matsu Shima

Matsushima is a group of islands in , . There are some 260 tiny islands covered in pines – hence the name – and it is considered to be one of the Three Views of Japan.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Karakuwaōsawa Station and Osabe.

Bus stop
Photo: Yasu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a bus stop.

Railway station
Photo: Mutimaro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Matsu Shima.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kesennuma.

Photo: Yuma Sugawara, CC BY 2.0.
is a city in , . It is home to the only shark museum in the country. There you can try a shark fin burger or various other delicacies of the city.

Matsu Shima

Latitude
38.95886° or 38° 57′ 32″ north
Longitude
141.64298° or 141° 38′ 35″ east
Open location code
8RC3XJ5V+G5
Geo­Names ID
2111965
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Satellite Map

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

“Matsu Shima” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “まつしま”
  • Japanese: “マツシマ”
  • Japanese: “松島”

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