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Ōshima (Ehime)
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For the island near Niihama in Ehime Prefecture, see Nii Ōshima.
Ōshima (大島) is an inhabited island in the Geiyo Islands in the Seto Inland Sea of Japan, lying between the larger islands of Honshū and Shikoku.
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Native name: 大島 | |
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![]() Mount Kirō on Ōshima | |
Geography | |
Location | Seto Inland Sea |
Coordinates | 34°9′10″N 133°3′30″E |
Archipelago | Geiyo Islands |
Area | 41.90 km2 (16.18 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 381.9 m (1253 ft) |
Highest point | Mount Kirō |
Administration | |
Japan | |
Prefecture | Ehime |
City | Imabari |
Demographics | |
Population | 6031 (2015) |
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