Okushiri Island (奥尻島, Okushiri-tō) is an island in Hokkaidō, Japan. It has an area of 142.97 square kilometres (55.20 sq mi). The town of Okushiri and the Hiyama Prefectural Natural Park encompass the entire island. It has many pastures, beech tree forests, and a rocky coastline. There are two elementary schools, one junior high school, and one senior high school. Okushiri currently has no colleges or universities.
OkushiriIsland (奥尻島, Okushiri-tō) is an island in Hokkaidō, Japan. It has an area of 142.97 square kilometres (55.20 sq mi). The town of Okushiri and...
main island, located between Honshu and Kyushu. Ōshima OkushiriIsland Teuri Island Rebun Island Rishiri Island Yagishiri Island Kamome island Awashima...
Okushiri may refer to OkushiriIslandOkushiri, Hokkaido, the main town on the island This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical...
Hokkaidō Nansei Oki Jishin) or Okushiri earthquake occurred at 13:17:12 UTC on 12 July 1993 in the Sea of Japan near the island of Hokkaido. It had a magnitude...
Kunashir Island in the Russian Kuril Islands. The governmental jurisdiction of Hokkaidō incorporates several smaller islands, including Rishiri, Okushiri Island...
located on the Oshima Peninsula on the Sea of Japan side. It includes OkushiriIsland. It was established in 1897. 1897: Hiyama Subprefecture was established...
tsunami moved counter-clockwise around Phuket Island, as was the case at OkushiriIsland in the 1993 Hokkaido earthquake. According to interviews, the second...
Kunashir Island in the Russian Kuril Islands. The governmental jurisdiction of Hokkaidō incorporates several smaller islands, including Rishiri, Okushiri Island...
inhabitants. His men continued to raid and plunder in Hokkaido and OkushiriIsland until 660, bringing numerous trophies and prisoners to court. His trophies...
volcano on OkushiriIsland in Okushiri, Hokkaidō, Japan. The volcano is mostly rhyolitic. Geographical Survey Institute "KATSUMA-YAMA (OKUSHIRIIsland)". Quaternary...
Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, Michigan, Pennsylvania, New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts, and passes through (or near - within three-tenths degree...
(24 in) were reported in Setana, while 50 cm (20 in) waves struck OkushiriIsland. The highest tsunami wave reached 6.58 m (21.6 ft) at a public park...
3,469 homes and apartments. 1993 – A tsunami and fires occurred at OkushiriIsland, Japan, following the July 12 Hokkaidō earthquake, with 645 houses...
February 2005) was a Japanese politician. He was mayor of Okushiri, Hokkaidō when OkushiriIsland was hit by a devastating earthquake with tsunami that caused...
Okhotsk Ethnicity: Human Skeletal Remains from the Aonae Dune Site, OkushiriIsland, Hokkaido". Asian Perspectives. 45 (1): 1–23. doi:10.1353/asi.2006...
of 14,125 islands. The four main islands are Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. The other 14,120 islands are classified as "remote islands" by the Japanese...
adjacent smaller islands; tanuki habitat in Yamaguchi is a Natural Monument) Ezo raccoon dog [ja], N. v. albus (Hokkaidō, OkushiriIsland) N. v. viverrinus...
Esashi, Kaminokuni, Okushiri, Otobe, Setana, and Yakumo. Notable islands within the park include OkushiriIsland and Kamome Island. "Hiyama Prefectural...
become her common-law husband. Her first husband died in a tsunami on OkushiriIsland in 1993. Chizuko's six-year-old son, Toshihide, disappeared in 1984...
Okhotsk Ethnicity: Human Skeletal Remains from the Aonae Dune Site, OkushiriIsland, Hokkaido". Asian Perspectives. 45 (1): 1–23. doi:10.1353/asi.2006...
original on 2009-05-27. Retrieved 2020-07-01. Culliney, John L. (2006) Islands in a Far Sea: The Fate of Nature in Hawaii. Honolulu: University of Hawaii...
Niikappu and Kasai districts in Hokkaidō Mount Kamui (Okushiri), the highest point on OkushiriIsland, Hokkaidō Mount Kamui (Urakawa-Hirō), a mountain in...
(whether North Korea was affected is not known). The tsunami also hit OkushiriIsland, the site of a more deadly tsunami 10 years later. The northwestern...
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