Ōsakikamijima, Hiroshima

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Ōsakikamijima
大崎上島町
Town
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Location of Ōsakikamijima in Hiroshima Prefecture
Location of Ōsakikamijima in Hiroshima Prefecture
Ōsakikamijima is located in Japan
Ōsakikamijima
Ōsakikamijima
Location in Japan
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Country Japan
Region Chūgoku
San'yō
Prefecture Hiroshima Prefecture
District Toyota
Area
 • Total 43.24 km2 (16.70 sq mi)
Population (July 31, 2004)
 • Total 9,502
 • Density 220/km2 (570/sq mi)
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Website www.town.osakikamijima.hiroshima.jp

Ōsakikamijima (大崎上島町 Ōsakikamijima-chō?) is a town located in Toyota District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.

This small island located in Seto Inland Sea, which separates Hiroshima Prefecture and Ehime Prefecture.

As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 9,502 and a density of 219.75 persons per km². The total area is 43.24 km².

On April 1, 2003 the towns of Ōsaki, Higashino and Kinoe, all from Toyota District, merged to form the new town of Ōsakikamijima.

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Osakikamijima

Education

  • List of Elementary Schools
    • Osaki Elementary School
    • Higashino Elementary School
    • Kinoe Elementary School
  • List of Junior High Schools
    • Ōsakikamijima Junior High School
  • List of High Schools
    • Ōsaki Kaisei High School
  • List of Colleges
    • Hiroshima National College of Maritime Technology

As of recently, with the gradual migration of youth out of Osakikamijima, three of the elementary schools combined to make Osakikamijima Elementary and all of the junior high schools combined to make Osakikamijima Junior High.

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