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Notable river spot · Yamaguchi Prefecture, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Hishima

肥島

Hishima is a river spot in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Yamaguchi Prefecture.

Hishima: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Hishima

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Hishima — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 34.48513, 131.37848. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Hishima

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    All rivers, islands & mangroves in Yamaguchi Prefecture

    Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0)

    Frequently asked

    Are boats running today?

    No visitor has reported the boating status for Hishima yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Hishima?

    September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Hishima?

    Nearby: 笠山 (viewpoint, 6 km), :Ebisugahana Shipyard (fort, 9 km), Hagi Reverberating Furnace (fort, 9 km), Hagi Castle (fort, 9 km), 熊谷美術館 (museum, 10 km), 萩博物館 (museum, 10 km).

    Is Hishima worth visiting?

    Hishima is listed as a notable river spot in Yamaguchi Prefecture on Spotwander.