Ōshima

Ōshima is an islet in , . Ōshima is situated near the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “O Shima” and “Oshima”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Matsushima-Kaigan Station and Godaidō Temple.

Railway station
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is a railway station in the…

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist temple.

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist temple in located in the town of , , Japan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Matsushima and Matsushima.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

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is a small town in , northeastern .

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 4½ km south of Ōshima.

Ōshima

Latitude
38.36527° or 38° 21′ 55″ north
Longitude
141.06255° or 141° 3′ 45″ east
Open location code
8RC39387+42
Open­Street­Map ID
way 131255637
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
8182766
Wiki­data ID
Q34795693
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Ōshima” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Ō Shima”
  • Japanese: “おおしま”
  • Japanese: “オオシマ”
  • Japanese: “大島”
  • Japanese: “雄島”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Ōshima”.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Matsushima Port and Matsushima.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 御嶋真珠稲荷大明神 and Kujirajima.

Miyagi: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Sendai and Ishinomaki.

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