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City in Hiroshima, Japan
Innoshima
因島市 |
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The Innoshima Bridge connects Mukaishima with Innoshima in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan |
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Country | Japan |
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Prefecture | Hiroshima |
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• Total | 39.76 km2 (15.35 sq mi) |
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• Total | 27,465 |
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• Density | 690/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
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Innoshima (因島市, Innoshima-shi) is an
island and former
city in
Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. The island is located within the
Geiyo Islands of the
Seto Inland Sea. The city was founded on May 1, 1953.
As of 2003
[update], the city had an estimated population of 27,465 and a population density of 690.77 persons per km2. The total area was 39.76 km2.
On January 10, 2006, Innoshima, along with the town of
Setoda (from
Toyota District), was merged into the expanded city of
Onomichi.
Local government
Tourist site
Geographic information
Transportation
- There is a ferry which comes/goes from/to
Onomichi Station
Onomichi, Hiroshima and
Setoda, Hiroshima,
Sagi, Hiroshima from/to Shigei-higashi Port in this island.
- There is a ferry which comes/goes from/to
Mihara Station
Mihara, Hiroshima from/to,
Ikina, Hiroshima, from/to Shigei-nishi Port,Innoshima Mall and Habu Port in this island.
- There is a ferry which comes/goes from/to
Imabari Station
Imabari, Ehime from/to,
Nagae, Hiroshima, from/to Habu Port in this island.
References
External links
Innoshima Municipal Tourist Information Official Website