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A picture of a spectacular view of the sea and greenery from a gently sloping green meadow on top of a cliff
A picture of the sunset over the sea and the surrounding area at sunset.
A picture of giant trees that live on in the quiet mountains
A view of the town with its rows of boats from a bridge over a canal

    Immerse in Nature on the Hidden Isles

    Designated as a UNESCO Global Geopark, the Oki Islands are known for their abundance of natural beauty and a unique culture that offers a different experience from the main islands of Japan.
    Here, visitors can step back, connect with nature, and develop authentic connections with the island people.

    On the map of the Oki Islands, Okinoshima Town is located in the north, and Nishinoshima Town, Ama Town and Chibu Village are located in the south.

    About Oki Islands UNESCO Global Geopark

    Located approximately 60 km north of the border between the prefectures of Shimane and Tottori, the Oki Islands encompass approximately 180 islands in total, including 4 inhabited islands.
    The environment surrounding the Oki Islands, including marine life, fisheries, and diverse human activities, is itself recognized as the Oki Islands UNESCO Global Geopark.

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