Ikuchi-jima

#1847 among destinations in Japan

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Ikuchi-jima is one of the Geiyo Islands in the Seto Inland Sea, belonging to Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. Ikuchi-jima is administered as part of Onomichi city. The bridges connecting Ikuchi-jima to the mainland via Innoshima and to Shikoku via Ōmishima Island. The island's highest peak is Mount Kanno at 472.3 m. ()

Alternative names: Area: 12.05 mi²Coordinates: 34°18'18"N, 133°5'24"E

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Ikuchi-jima – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kōsan-ji, Ōyamazumi Shrine, Tatara Bridge, Innoshima Bridge.

~710 ftSE
Museum, Sacred and religious sites, Buddhist temple
Kōsan-ji, Setonaikai National Park
4 min walk • Kōsan-ji is a Hongan-ji school Jōdo Shinshū temple on the island of Ikuchijima in Onomichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.
6.2 miSW
Sacred and religious sites, Temple
Ōyamazumi Shrine, Ōmishima Island
159 min walk • Ōyamazumi Shrine is located on the island of Ōmishima in the Seto Inland Sea. The shrine is dedicated to the gods who protect sailors and soldiers. Because of this, many daimyō and other military leaders have made offerings at the shrine in hopes of military success, or in thanks for victory in battle.
3.4 miSW
Bridge
Tatara Bridge, Setonaikai National Park
88 min walk • The Tatara Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge that is part of the Nishiseto Expressway, commonly known as the Shimanami Kaidō しまなみ海道. The bridge has a center span of 890 metres. As of 2010 it has the fourth longest main span of any cable-stayed bridge after the Sutong Bridge.
6.3 miNE
Bridge
Innoshima Bridge, Onomichi
160 min walk • The Innoshima Bridge is a Japanese suspension bridge, part of the 59 kilometer Nishiseto Expressway linking the islands of Honshu and Shikoku. Completed in 1983, it has a main span of 770 metres and connects Mukaishima, Hiroshima with Innoshima, Hiroshima.
3.4 miE
Bridge
Ikuchi Bridge, Onomichi
88 min walk • Ikuchi Bridge is a road bridge in Onomichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture. It is part of the Nishi-Seto Expressway "Shimanami Kaido" that connects Ikuchi Island and Innoshima Island in the Seto Inland Sea, and was awarded the Tanaka Award in the works...
~420 ftNE
34°18'21"N • 133°5'28"E
Hirayama Ikuo Museum of Art, Onomichi
3 min walk • Museum, Art museum
5.8 miSE
Neighbourhood
Ochi District, Setonaikai National Park
148 min walk • The Ochi District is a district located in Ehime Prefecture, Japan. As of 2004 the total population of 8,419 with a total area is 30.35 km².
5.6 miW
Island
Ōkunoshima
143 min walk • Ōkunoshima, also known as Rabbit Island, is a charming and unique destination located in the Ehime region of Japan. This small island is famous for its population of friendly and adorable wild rabbits, which roam freely and delight visitors with their cute and playful...