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Okishima

Coordinates: 35°12′28″N 136°03′51″E / 35.20778°N 136.06417°E / 35.20778; 136.06417
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Okishima

Okishima (沖島, Okishima) or Okinoshima (沖ノ島, Okinoshima) is an island in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. It is part of Biwako Quasi National Park.[1] It is the largest island of Lake Biwa[2] and is administered by the city of Ōmihachiman.

Transport[edit]

Okishima is accessible by ferry from Horikiri Port, Ōmihachiman.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Board, Omi Tourism. "Oki Island". Visit Omi. Retrieved 2022-11-03.
  2. ^ "The Islands of Lake Biwa". aap.isp.msu.edu. Retrieved 2022-11-03.

External links[edit]

35°12′28″N 136°03′51″E / 35.20778°N 136.06417°E / 35.20778; 136.06417