Dougashima
Dogashima is a scenic coastal area in Nishiizu, Japan. It is also known as "Izu's Matsushima" due to the beauty of its scenery which features pumice cliffs, volcanic rock formations, sea caves, and uninhabited islands.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: coastal area in Japan
- Also known as: “Dogashima” and “Dōgashima”
- Address: 2910-2, 西伊豆町, 静岡県 410-3514
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tensodo Cave and Izu-no-Chouhachi Museum.
Tensodo Cave
Tensodo Cave is a sea cave in Dogashima named after the skylight that was created when a portion of the ceiling collapsed from erosion. Under the name "Dogashima Tensodo," it was designated as a Natural Monument on August 27, 1935. Tensodo Cave is situated 130 metres west of Dougashima.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Matsuzaki and Iwachi.
Matsuzaki
Town
Matsuzaki is a town located in on the southwest coast of Izu Peninsula in Kamo District, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2019, the town had an estimated population of 6,563 in 2969 households, and a population density of 77 persons per km². Matsuzaki is situated 3½ km south of Dougashima.
Iwachi
Quarter
Iwachi is an administrative part of the town of Matsuzaki, Shizuoka Prefecture, on the west coast of Izu Peninsula, Japan. It has been dubbed the "Izu Côte d'Azur" or "Japanese Côte d'Azur" for its scenic shoreline and the orange roofs of many of its houses. Iwachi is situated 5 km south of Dougashima.
Dougashima
Latitude
34.78241° or 34° 46′ 57″ north
Longitude
138.76742° or 138° 46′ 3″ east
Open location code
8Q6WQQJ8+XX
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OpenStreetMap feature
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Dougashima” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “堂島”
- Japanese: “どうがしま”
- Japanese: “伊豆の松島”
- Japanese: “堂ヶ島”
- Korean: “도가시마”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dogashima Park and Harbor for Dogashima Sightseeing boat.
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