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Our guide
Ōmijima is an island in the Sea of Japan, part of the city of Nagato, Yamaguchi, within Kita-Nagato Kaigan Quasi-National Park. It is known as one of the 100 Best Views in Japan and was designated a national Place of Scenic Beauty in 1926.
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Written by japan-spots.com (2026-09-22) from the sources credited on this page. Distances are straight lines between map positions.
Photos
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence — see credits
- Omijima20090301 — Bsx · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source · resized
- Oomijima Kyowakoku — Muyo · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
- Lake Oomi — Muyo · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
- 青海島 - panoramio — Yobito KAYANUMA · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source · resized
- Ōmijima - 20190203 - 03 — Tzu-hsun Hsu · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
- Ōmijima - 20190203 - 02 — Tzu-hsun Hsu · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
- Ōmijima - 20190203 - 01 — Tzu-hsun Hsu · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
- Ōmijima - 20190203 - 04 — Tzu-hsun Hsu · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
- Ōmijima - 20190203 - 05 — Tzu-hsun Hsu · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
- Ōmijima - 20190203 - 06 — Tzu-hsun Hsu · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
What this place is
Ōmijima (青海島) is an island located in the Sea of Japan, a part of the city of Nagato, Yamaguchi, Japan. It is situated within the Kita-Nagato Kaigan Quasi-National Park and is renowned for being one of the '100 Best Views in Japan.' The island received its designation as a National Place of Scenic Beauty in 1926.
Background text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
What to expect at this type of place: Island
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