Oshima
Top Places to Visit
Habuminato
Habuminato, Oshima, Tokyo, Japan
Habuminato. A harbor that was carved out in the 1700's by a great tsunami. Inside is a traditional Japanese fishing village that never quite managed to catch up... more
Izu-ōshima Museum Of Volcanoe
Izu-Ōshima Museum of Volcanoe (伊豆大島火山博物館). Established in 1990, after the 1986 eruption of Mt. Mihara. The first floor of this large museum features the ... more
Mt. Mihara
Mt. Mihara, Nomashi, Oshima, Tokyo, Japan
Mt. Mihara (三原山). An active volcano that last erupted in 1986. Surrounded by a vast desert of lava, one can travel up to the rim and peer down into the brightly... more
Oshima Park
Oshima Park, Senzu, Oshima, Tokyo, Japan
Oshima Park (大島公園), (On the NE side of the island.). Famous for its world-record holding collection of camellia trees. The park has over one hundred different ... more
Oshima Zoo
Oshima Zoo (大島動物公園). Part of Oshima Park. Be sure to bring some ashitaba to feed to the animals! At the moment, the zoo is under construction, but approximately... more
Top Activity Places
Sunset Palm Line
The Sunset Palm Line(サンセットパルムライン) cycling path northward from Motomachi along the coastline provides excellent views of Shizuoka and Mt. Fuji on clear days. ... more
Hama-no-yu
Hama-no-yu (浜の湯), Motomachi. A co-ed outdoor bath that has great views of Izu Hanto and Mt. Fuji on a clear day. Gets somewhat crowded around sunset and bathing... more
Mt. Mihara's Volcano
Mt. Mihara's Volcano(三原山) can be reached by several hiking trails. Buses from the ferry ports depart for the Gojinka Skyline on the hour. From Gojinka Skyline, ... more
Gojinka Spa
Gojinka Spa, Motomachi. Located across the park from Hamanoyu, Gojinka Spa is a very modern facility with hot, warm, and cold baths, a steam room, a sauna, a ... more
