Why visit Ōshima
Townapedia lists 21 museums and landmarks, 18 parks and trails, 39 places to eat, 33 places to stay and 27 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Izu Oshima Museum - Gionos, Baumkuchen, Oshima no sakura kabu (Oshima cherry stump) and Oshima Park.
Weather in Ōshima
Forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Full forecast
About Ōshima
Izu Ōshima (伊豆大島, Izu-ōshima) is an inhabited volcanic island in the Izu archipelago and borders Sagami Bay and the Pacific Ocean, off the coast of Honshu, Japan, 22 km (14 mi) east of the Izu Peninsula and 36 km (22 mi) southwest of Bōsō Peninsula. As with the other islands in the Izu Island group, Izu Ōshima forms part of the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park. Izu Ōshima, at 91.06 km2 (35.16 sq mi) is the largest and closest of Tokyo's outlying islands, which also include the Ogasawara Islands.
From the Wikipedia article Izu Ōshima (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Ōshima on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Things to do27
15 more on the map.
Museums and landmarks21
9 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds18
6 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes39
Zakoya kiyomaru
Restaurant · Regional · 1.4 km
Mo-We 11:30-12:30, 17:00-20:30; Fr-Su 11:30-12:30, 17:00-20:30
海鮮茶屋 寿し光
Restaurant · Sushi · 0.8 km
7, 大島町
11:00-14:00;17:00-22:00
27 more on the map.
Where to stay33
Churches and places of worship14
Shopping16
Gas and EV charging5
Schools, colleges and libraries6
Healthcare2
Map of Ōshima
181 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Oshima Airport (OIM) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 4 km away.
- Inatori 30 km west, about 30 min by car
- Itō 35 km northwest, about 35 min by car
- Shimoda 39 km west, about 39 min by car
- Kōchi 39 km west, about 39 min by car
- Izu 45 km northwest, about 45 min by car
- Atami 47 km northwest, about 47 min by car
- Shuzenji 47 km northwest, about 47 min by car
- Miura 49 km northeast, about 49 min by car
- Izunokuni 50 km northwest, about 50 min by car
- Tateyama 53 km northeast, about 53 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Cerasus speciosa1, KENPEI, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Izu Oshima Volcano Museum, Yoshi Canopus, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 地層大切断面-03, 斑猫, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ōshima-zakura2, SLIMHANNYA, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 東京都立大島高等学校, スロッさん, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 大島町元町神達 - panoramio, Yobito KAYANUMA, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Hall of Yoshiya Shrine, Yaseminkurr, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Oshima town office, アラツク, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ficus erecta 415576851, 岸本年郎, CC BY 4.0
- Shichitou Credit union, アラツク, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tokyo Oshima post office, アラツク, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Oshima island (51475094229), Raita Futo from Tokyo, Japan, CC BY 2.0
- 御神火スカイライン - panoramio, Yobito KAYANUMA, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 伊豆大島元町 - panoramio, Yobito KAYANUMA, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 大島一周道路 - panoramio - Yobito KAYANUMA (2), Yobito KAYANUMA, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 伊豆大島 - panoramio - Yobito KAYANUMA, Yobito KAYANUMA, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 御神火スカイライン - panoramio - Yobito KAYANUMA, Yobito KAYANUMA, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 御神火スカイライン - panoramio - Yobito KAYANUMA (2), Yobito KAYANUMA, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 御神火スカイライン - panoramio - Yobito KAYANUMA (1), Yobito KAYANUMA, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Oshima Shrine's Third Torii Gate, Yaseminkurr, CC0
- Oshima Shrine 1st gate, Yaseminkurr, CC0
- Mount Mihara on Izu Oshima in Japan - 2016-03-26 A, Kentaro Ohno ( https://www.flickr.com/photos/inucara/ ), CC BY 2.0
- Mount Mihara on Izu Oshima in Japan - 2016-03-26 B, Kentaro Ohno ( https://www.flickr.com/photos/inucara/ ), CC BY 2.0
- Mount Mihara on Izu Oshima in Japan - 2016-03-26 C, Kentaro Ohno ( https://www.flickr.com/photos/inucara/ ), CC BY 2.0
- Izu Ohshima(伊豆大島), Tokyo(Japan) from Airplane(航空写真) - panoramio, PSnyan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Mt.mihara-三原山 - panoramio, [email protected]…, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 伊豆大島溶岩流遊歩道 - panoramio - Yobito KAYANUMA, Yobito KAYANUMA, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 伊豆大島溶岩流遊歩道 - panoramio, Yobito KAYANUMA, CC BY-SA 3.0
- (Natural) Hydrangea macrophylla, Oshima, Shizuoka, Japan 03, kishimoto_toshio, CC BY 4.0
- (Natural) Hydrangea macrophylla, Oshima, Shizuoka, Japan 02, kishimoto_toshio, CC BY 4.0
- (Natural) Hydrangea macrophylla, Oshima, Shizuoka, Japan 01, kishimoto_toshio, CC BY 4.0
- (Natural) Hydrangea macrophylla, Oshima, Shizuoka, Japan 04, kishimoto_toshio, CC BY 4.0
- (Natural) Hydrangea macrophylla, Oshima, Shizuoka, Japan 05, kishimoto_toshio, CC BY 4.0
- 大島一周道路 - panoramio - Yobito KAYANUMA, Yobito KAYANUMA, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 伊豆大島207号旧道 - panoramio, Yobito KAYANUMA, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Mount Mihara (51474376446), Raita Futo from Tokyo, Japan, CC BY 2.0
- Mount Mihara (51475094474), Raita Futo from Tokyo, Japan, CC BY 2.0
- (Natural) Hydrangea macrophylla, Oshima, Shizuoka, Japan 08, kishimoto_toshio, CC BY 4.0
- (Natural) Hydrangea macrophylla, Oshima, Shizuoka, Japan 09, kishimoto_toshio, CC BY 4.0
- 三原神社-mihara shrain - panoramio, [email protected]…, CC BY-SA 3.0
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