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Omi Destination Guide
Explore Omi in Japan
Omi in the region of Japan (general) is a town in Japan - some 318 mi or ( 512 km ) West of Edo , the country's capital city .
Current time in Omi is now 03:16 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tokushima, Takamatsu, Shirimi, Osaka, and Okayama. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tokushima . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Omi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
N700 travelling above 285km/h
Movie recorded in Aioi, station between Okayama and Himeji. This Nozomi N700 probably drove in between 285km/h to 300km/h. ..
Shodoshima
Pictures from Shodoshima, Japan. ..
Shodo Island 《Kagawa Japan》
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Angel road in Shodoshima
素晴らしい, 香川県 小豆島のエンジェルロード。 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Shōzu District, Kagawa
Shōzu District, Kagawa is a district located in Kagawa, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 34,714 and a density of 204.20 persons per km². The total area is 170.00 km², most of which is on the island of Shōdo-shima.
Located at 34.51 134.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Shōdo Island
Shōdo Island is an island located in the Inland Sea of Japan. The name means literally "Island of Small Beans". There are two towns on the island: Tonoshō and Shōdoshima, comprising the district of Shōzu. The island is famous as the setting for the novel Twenty-Four Eyes, and its subsequent film adaptations. The island was the first area of Japan to successfully grow olives, and is sometimes known as "Olive Island".
Located at 34.51 134.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Kankakei Ropeway
The Kankakei Ropeway is a Japanese aerial lift line in Shōdoshima, Kagawa. This is the only line operated by Shōdoshima Sōgō Kaihatsu . The line opened in 1963. It runs through Kankakei, a gorge on Shōdoshima Island. The gorge is known for its unique view, made by diastrophisms and erosions.
Located at 34.52 134.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Oku Station (Okayama)
Oku Station is a railway station in Setouchi, Okayama Prefecture, Japan.
Located at 34.67 134.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Yakuri Cable
The Yakuri Cable is a Japanese funicular line in Takamatsu, Kagawa. The line does not have any official name. This is the only funicular line Shikoku Cable operates, while it also operates aerial tramways. The line opened in 1931 as a route to Yakuri-ji, the 85th temple of Shikoku Pilgrimage.
Located at 34.36 134.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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