Okinoshima

Okinoshima is an island in of . It is home to an extremely sacred Shinto shrine and is notoriously almost impossible to get into— in fact, no women whatsoever are allowed on the island.
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Okinoshima

Latitude
34.33026° or 34° 19′ 49″ north
Longitude
129.37989° or 129° 22′ 48″ east
Open location code
8Q6F89JH+4X
Geo­Names ID
10378047
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In Other Languages

“Okinoshima” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: おきのしま
  • Japanese: 沖ノ島

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