Overview
Chiburijima is one of the islands of the Oki archipelago in Japan, and lies the southernmost among the four Oki Islands. It is the main island of the village of Chibu in Oki District — the only village in Shimane Prefecture — where the village office is located. With an area of about 13.7 square kilometres, it is one of the islands making up the Dōzen group.
Highlights
- ●The southernmost of the four Oki Islands
- ●The main island of Chibu, the only village in Shimane Prefecture
- ●The island's center, where the village office is located
- ●An island of about 13.7 square kilometres
History
As the main island of Chibu — the only village in Shimane Prefecture — it has served as the seat of the village office. It is one of the islands making up the Dōzen group of the Oki archipelago.
Access
The island lies in the Dōzen group of the Oki archipelago and is reached by sea. Confirm detailed transport in advance.
Best season
As an island reached by crossing the sea, it is most comfortable to visit when the weather is settled.
Map
36.0167, 133.0333 · Wikidata
Suggested itinerary
- 1Arrive at the port and get an overview of the island
- 2Visit the island's center where the village office stands
- 3Take in the island's natural scenery and coastline
- 4Return to the port and move on to the next destination
Did you know?
💡 Chiburijima is the southernmost of the four Oki Islands.
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