Ōge-jima should not be confused with Ogijima.
Ōge-jima | |
Map: | Japan Tokushima Prefecture#Japan |
Native Name: | 大毛島 |
Native Name Link: | Japanese language |
Location: | Seto Inland Sea |
Archipelago: | no |
Area Km2: | 7.31 |
Length Km: | 6 |
Width Km: | 2 |
Elevation M: | 198.5 |
Country: | Japan |
Country Admin Divisions Title: | Prefecture |
Country Admin Divisions: | Tokushima Prefecture |
Country Admin Divisions Title 1: | City |
Country Admin Divisions 1: | Naruto |
Population: | 2686 |
Population As Of: | 2015 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Ethnic Groups: | Japanese |
is an island in the Seto Inland Sea administered under Naruto in Tokushima Prefecture.
Ōge-jima, also called Ōge Island, is located in the northeast of Tokushima Prefecture, on the island of Shikoku, Japan . Together with Taka-shima and Shimada-jima, the island to which it is connected by the Horikoshi Bridge, it forms the northeast part of Naruto. It is connected to the island of Shikoku by the Konaruto Bridge, and, by the Ōnaruto Bridge spanning the Naruto Strait, to Awaji Island, an island in the Seto Inland Sea.[2]