Things to do in Oshima

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Scenic seascape with clear tropical water, Amami Oshima Island, Kagoshima, Japan

Izu Ohshima(伊豆大島), Tokyo(Japan) from Airplane(航空写真)

Volcanic ash-fall layers on Izu Oshima volcano in Japan. The volcanic ash was erupted into the air by the volcano. The ash then fell back onto ground. The ash was deposited during Pleistocene and Holocene times on an uneven ground surface. The ash layers are parallel to the curvature of the underlying ground surface. The folds are known as drape folds. The ash layers have not been folded after deposition..

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What to do in Oshima

Popular places to visit

Motomachi Port Pier

After visiting Motomachi Port Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Oshima. Discover the area's museums and temples.

Okata Port

Explore the waterfront in Oshima with a trip to Okata Port. Amble around the area's beaches or experience its museums.

Motomachi Hamanoyu Hot Spring

You can take time to visit Motomachi Hamanoyu Hot Spring during your travels to Oshima. Wander the waterfront or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.

Gojinka Onsen Hot Spring

You can take time to visit Gojinka Onsen Hot Spring during your travels to Oshima. Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its spas.

Ura Desert

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ura Desert during your travels in Oshima. Stroll along the beaches or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.

Izu-Oshima Volcano Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Izu-Oshima Volcano Museum in Oshima. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.

Kobohama Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kobohama Beach during your trip to Oshima? Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's museums.

Mount Mihara

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Mihara during your travels in Oshima. Stroll along the beaches or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.

Mihara Hiking Trail

You can take time to visit Mihara Hiking Trail during your travels to Oshima. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its temples.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Oshima worth visiting?

Oshima has an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or regional cuisine, there's a lot to enjoy here.

How do I spend a day in Oshima?

Gojinka Onsen Hot Spring and Motomachi Hamanoyu Hot Spring are two excellent places to start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Oshima while you're here too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Oshima?

The top tourist attraction in Oshima is Gojinka Onsen Hot Spring, so be sure to add it to your agenda.

Is three days enough to stay in Oshima?

Three days in Oshima is more than enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Gojinka Onsen Hot Spring, Motomachi Hamanoyu Hot Spring and Izu-Oshima Volcano Museum are highly rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Ito.

Is Oshima a walkable city?

With attractions like Mihara Hiking Trail in the area, Oshima is every bit a place to enjoy on foot. Like to discover some exciting neighbourhoods a walkable distance from the city centre? Habuminato is only 5 kilometres away.

What are some activities to do in Oshima with kids?

Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Oshima with kids.

What to do in Oshima for adults?

Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Oshima for adults.

Are there free things to do in Oshima?

One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Oshima is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without getting your cash out. Kobohama Beach is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.