Izu Ōshima (伊豆大島, Izu-ōshima) is an inhabited volcanic island in the Izu archipelago in the Philippine Sea, off the coast of Honshu, Japan, 22 km (14 mi)...
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Tokyo Prefecture. The largest is Izu Ōshima, usually called simply Ōshima. Although usually called the "Seven Islands of Izu" (伊豆七島 in Japanese), there are...
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Habuminato) under Oshima subprefecture on April 1, 1908. The six villages were merged to form Ōshima Town on April 1, 1955. In the mid-1930s, Izu Ōshima became a...
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Kūkō), is an airport located on the island of Izu Ōshima, Tokyo, Japan (IATA: OIM, ICAO: RJTO). Ōshima Airport was built in June 1964, with a 1,200 metres...
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inhabited islands north of Mikura-jima (Izu Ōshima, To-shima, Nii-jima, Shikine-jima, Kōzu-shima and Miyake-jima) in the Izu Archipelago, part of the Tokyo Metropolitan...
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Ōshima Subprefecture (大島支庁, Ōshima-shichō) is a subprefecture of Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. It is administered by the Bureau Of General Affairs of the Tokyo...
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Mount Mihara (category Izu–Bonin–Mariana Arc)
Mihara (三原山, Mihara-yama) is an active volcano on the Japanese isle of Izu Ōshima. Although the volcano is predominantly basaltic, major eruptions have...
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Hachijō-jima (Hachijojima Airport), Miyakejima (Miyakejima Airport), and Izu Ōshima (Oshima Airport) have services to Tokyo International and other airports....
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Kashiko Island Kozukumi Island Mikimoto Pearl Island Ōshima Taijima Izu Islands Aogashima Hachijō Izu Ōshima Kōzu Miyake-jima Mikura-jima Nii-jima Shikine Toshima...
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Prunus speciosa (redirect from Oshima Cherry)
Prunus speciosa, the Oshima cherry, Japanese オオシマザクラ (Oshima zakura), is native to Izu Ōshima island and the Izu Peninsula on Honshū near Tokyo, Japan...
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Ōshima, Oshima, Ooshima or Ohshima may refer to: Ōshima (大島, lit. "big island") (sorted by prefecture): Ōshima (Aomori), an island in Hiranai and a part...
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Hakone Park 3. Izu Peninsula Mount Amagi Atami hot springs Atagawa Tropical & Alligator Garden Jogasaki coast 4. Izu Islands Izu Ōshima To-shima Nii-jima...
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the east, the Izu Peninsula, in Shizuoka Prefecture, to the west, and the Shōnan coastline to the north, while the island of Izu Ōshima marks the southern...
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The 1978 Izu Ōshima earthquake (Japanese: 伊豆大島近海の地震) is an earthquake that occurred on January 14, 1978 at 12:24 local time. The earthquake had a magnitude...
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To-shima, Tokyo (category Izu Islands)
platyphyllum), the largest lily in the world. The island is between Izu Ōshima, the largest of the Izu Islands, and Nii-jima. Ferries that sail to Nii-jima make...
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Active volcano (section Izu Islands)
island Bayonnaise Rocks, volcanic rocks Hachijōjima, volcanic island Izu-Ōshima, volcanic island Kōzushima, volcanic island Mikurajima, volcanic island...
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Martin 2-0-2 of the Japanese airline Japan Air Lines on Mount Mihara, Izu Ōshima, Japan on 9 April 1952, killing all 37 people on board. Flight 301 took...
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Osaka, a former town in Osaka Prefecture Mount Mihara, a volcano on Izu Ōshima This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Mihara...
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practiced by the gyōja or yamabushi. He was banished by the Imperial Court to Izu Ōshima on June 26, 699, but folk tales at least as old as the Nihon Ryōiki (c...
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7.9 on the moment magnitude scale (Mw ), with its focus deep beneath Izu Ōshima Island in Sagami Bay. The cause was a rupture of part of the convergent...
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found in Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, the Goto Islands, Iki Island, Izu Ōshima, the Oki Islands, Sado Island, Tanegashima, and Yakushima. It has also...
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List of volcanoes in Japan (redirect from List of volcanoes in Izu Islands)
77 (Hachijojima) AD 1605 Izu-Ōshima 758 2507 34°43′34″N 139°23′38″E / 34.726°N 139.394°E / 34.726; 139.394 (Izu-Ōshima) Mt. Mihara: AD 1990 Kōzushima...
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June 26 – En no Ozunu, Japanese ascetic, is banished to Izu Ōshima (a volcanic island in the Izu Islands), and accused of confusing the mind of the people...
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Typhoon Wipha (2013) (section Izu-Oshima)
missing, in addition to the victims on Oshima. At least 350 homes were destroyed throughout Japan, mostly on Izu Ōshima. At the Fukushima Daiichi plant, 12 water...
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these prefectures, notably including the Ogasawara Islands, Sado Island, Izu Ōshima, and Awaji Island. The regions and their prefectures are: Tōhoku region...
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abandoning Sadako to the care of Shizuko's relatives in her hometown of Izu Ōshima. As a teenager, she moved to the mainland to become an actress, but her...
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servants from his household and exiled her to the Izu Islands. Julia Ota was first sent to Izu Ōshima, then Nii-jima, and finally Kōzu-shima. Wherever...
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considered a harmful invasive species. Also, Reeves's muntjac escaped a zoo on Izu Ōshima in 1970 when a fence fell due to a typhoon. They have inflicted severe...
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plumage than that of the females. The Izu thrush is an endemic bird of Japan. Most are on the Izu Islands. On Izu Ōshima, Miyakejima and Mikurajima they sing...
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installation manager), an oil-rig worker OIM, IATA code for Oshima Airport, in the island of Izu Ōshima, Tokyo, Japan Tõnu Õim, correspondence chess player Online...
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