Nishinoshima Town awaits you, 65 km off the coast of Shimane Prefecture and the Japanese mainland.
Here you will find Kuniga Coast, a natural masterpiece defining the unbelievable sights of the Oki Islands UNESCO Global Geopark. Takuhi Shrine, the oldest shrine in the Oki Islands, stands before you in the sacred forest. And there are cultures and traditions that no longer exist in other parts of Japan, or the world. Interposed between the beautiful sea and mountains, the inhabitants of Nishinoshima have lived in harmony with the environment. The island overflows with nature, and the hopes and dreams of its people.
【Oki-Nishinoshima Like!】
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*We have no active volcanoes. Please don’t confuse us with that other volcanic island.
島根県本土から65kmの沖合に位置する隠岐諸島・西ノ島。
隠岐ユネスコ世界ジオパークを代表する景勝地「国賀海岸」、隠岐諸島最古の社殿とされる神秘的な佇まいの焼火神社、そして、西ノ島だけに残る独特の文化と伝統。
美しい海と山に囲まれた西ノ島には、自然と共に、そして自然に生きる島民たちの想いが凝縮されています。
【隠岐・西ノ島いいね！】
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