Oshima (Mie) - Oshima

Japanese: 大島(三重) - おおしま
Oshima (Mie) - Oshima

...The entire area is included in the Ise-Shima National Park, and there are many swimming beaches and campsites. Oshima Island, located off the southern coast, is covered with tropical plants such as Crinum umbellata, and the unusual Shiokake Festival is held on the first day of the sixth month of the lunar calendar. The bronze seated Buddha statue at the Wagu Kannon Hall in Wagu, the center of the area, is an important cultural property.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Oshima (Mie)" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…全域が伊勢志摩国立公園に含まれ,海水浴場,キャンプ場も多い。南の沖合にある大島はハマユウなど暖帯性植物が茂り,旧暦6月1日には奇祭潮かけ祭が行われる。中心地の和具にある和具観音堂の銅造如来座像は重要文化財。…

※「大島(三重)」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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