6 Attractions in Oshima
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6 attractions in Oshima: Senzu Kiridoshi, Ōshima Island, Urasabaku Desert, and 3 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by 樂吃購！日本.
Senzu Kiridoshi
Landmark
4.1
Step into the magical atmosphere of Senzu Kettou, a narrow path carved through ancient rock by towering trees. Sunlight filters through the dense canopy, creating a dreamlike, almost Ghibli-esque setting. A peaceful and enchanting walk that feels straight out of a fairy tale.
Ōshima Island
Island
4.2
Discover Izu Oshima, Tokyo's largest outlying island, offering a unique blend of volcanic landscapes and lush forests. Explore diverse terrains, from a dramatic volcanic crater to an otherworldly black desert. It's an unexpected escape from the urban bustle, revealing a different side of Tokyo's natural beauty.
Urasabaku Desert
National park
4.6
Explore Ura Desert, Japan's only desert, featuring a striking black volcanic landscape. The terrain feels otherworldly, akin to walking on the moon, providing unique photo opportunities. It's a truly surreal experience that highlights the island's geological diversity.
三原山
Natural feature
4.6
Hike around Mount Mihara's volcanic crater, a powerful and raw natural wonder. The trail offers a captivating view of the island's unique geology. On clear days, you can even spot Mount Fuji in the distance.
Shima no yado kin 〜KON〜
Lodging
4.8
Stay at Oshima no Yado Kon, a charming traditional Japanese inn with a beautiful garden view. Experience authentic tatami rooms and a serene ambiance, even a Netflix animation was filmed here. The reasonable price makes it an excellent choice for an immersive cultural stay.
Mihara Shrine
Shinto shrine
4.5
Visit Mihara Shrine, miraculously spared by volcanic eruptions decades ago. This spiritual site offers a serene atmosphere amidst the dramatic volcanic landscape. Experience a sense of ancient resilience and quiet contemplation.
