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Notable river spot · Higashitsugaru, Aomori Prefecture

Oshima Island

大島

Oshima Island is a river spot in Higashitsugaru, Aomori Prefecture.

Oshima Island: 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 Oshima Island

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 Oshima Island — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 41.01402, 140.87351. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Oshima Island

    See everything within a day’s drive of Oshima Island

    Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Oshima Island

    • 小島 · river spot · Oshima Subprefecture · ~122 km · Must-see
    • 鴎島 · river spot · Hiyama Subprefecture · ~143 km · Must-see
    • Futagojima · river spot · Higashitsugaru · ~9 km
    • Moura Island · river spot · Higashitsugaru · ~11 km
    • 鴎島 · river spot · Higashitsugaru · ~15 km
    • 裸島 · river spot · Aomori Prefecture · ~16 km
    • 鯛島 · river spot · Aomori Prefecture · ~16 km
    • 湯ノ島 · river spot · Aomori Prefecture · ~17 km
    • 大魚島 · river spot · Shimokita · ~54 km
    • 弁天島 · river spot · Shimokita · ~75 km

    All rivers, islands & mangroves in Aomori Prefecture

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    Frequently asked

    Are boats running today?

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

    What is the best time to visit Oshima Island?

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

    What are the places to visit near Oshima Island?

    Nearby: Yogoshiyama Forest Park (park, 18 km), Mutakuji (Buddhist site, 18 km), Seiryū-ji Temple (Buddhist site, 27 km), Gappo Park (park, 27 km), Utou shrine (temple, 29 km), 蓮華寺 (Buddhist site, 29 km).

    Is Oshima Island worth visiting?

    Oshima Island is listed as a notable river spot in Aomori Prefecture on Spotwander.