Local favourite island · Shozu, Kagawa Prefecture
Aarashima Island
アアラ島
Aarashima Island is an island in Shozu, Kagawa Prefecture.
Aarashima Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this island: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Aarashima Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Aarashima Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.46368, 134.11033. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Aarashima Island
- Teshima Art Museum · museum · Shozu · ~4 km · Must-see
- Yokoo House · museum · Shozu · ~7 km · Must-see
- Ogishima Lighthouse · beach · Kagawa Prefecture · ~7 km · Must-see
- Shodoshima Yokai Museum · museum · Shozu · ~9 km · Must-see
- 西光寺 58 · Buddhist site · Shozu · ~9 km · Must-see
- Naoshima Neew Museum of Art · museum · Kagawa · ~13 km · Must-see
- Ando Museum · museum · Kagawa · ~13 km · Must-see
- Inujima · river spot · Kagawa Prefecture · ~14 km · Must-see
- Benesse House Museum · museum · Kagawa · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lee Ufan Museum · museum · Kagawa · ~14 km · Must-see
- Chichu Art Museum · museum · Kagawa · ~15 km · Must-see
- Yakuri-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Tokushima Prefecture · ~15 km · Must-see
- Takamatsu Harbor Tamamo Pier Lighthouse · Buddhist site · Tokushima Prefecture · ~16 km · Must-see
- 山ノ神山 · viewpoint · Kagawa Prefecture · ~19 km · Must-see
- 安仁神社 · temple · Kagawa Prefecture · ~20 km · Must-see
- Shido-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Tokushima Prefecture · ~21 km · Must-see
- 弘法寺 · Buddhist site · Kagawa Prefecture · ~21 km · Must-see
- 本蓮寺 · Buddhist site · Kagawa Prefecture · ~22 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Aarashima Island
- Inujima · river spot · Kagawa Prefecture · ~14 km · Must-see
- Kojima · river spot · Kagawa Prefecture · ~37 km · Must-see
- Shiraishijima · river spot · Kagawa Prefecture · ~69 km · Must-see
- Kone Island · river spot · Hiroshima Prefecture · ~121 km · Must-see
- Odeshima · river spot · Shozu · ~2 km
- Teshima · river spot · Shozu · ~6 km
- Kabuto-shima Island · river spot · Kagawa Prefecture · ~6 km
- Ogijima · river spot · Kagawa Prefecture · ~8 km
- 沖之島 · river spot · Shozu · ~10 km
- Ishima · river spot · Kagawa Prefecture · ~12 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Aarashima Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Aarashima Island?
Nearby: Teshima Art Museum (museum, 4 km), Yokoo House (museum, 7 km), Ogishima Lighthouse (beach, 7 km), Shodoshima Yokai Museum (museum, 9 km), 西光寺 58 (Buddhist site, 9 km), Naoshima Neew Museum of Art (museum, 13 km).