Explore Hama in Japan
Hama in the region of Kagawa is a town in Japan - some 327 mi or ( 526 km ) West of Edo , the country's capital city .
Current time in Hama is now 06:53 AM (Sunday) . 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: Yuzuriha, Uro, Tonosho, Tokushima, and Tamano. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yuzuriha . We saw 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 Hama ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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豊島美術館Teshima Art Museum
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The Inland Sea: a beautiful marine passageway 《Kagawa Japan》
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Cameron Robbins' Sea-Songs of the Subconscious
"The artist has constructed a sound installation consisting of a "pipe organ" on the seawall that reproduces the rhythm of the waves and tides as sound. Art is integrated with nature allowing the sea ..
Organ on Ogijima
Short clip of the Organ piece from Tomoko Taniguchi on Ogijima during the Setouchi International Art Festival ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Teshima
Teshima is an island located in the Inland Sea of Japan, between Naoshima and Shōdoshima islands, and is part of Kagawa Prefecture. It has an area of 14.5 km and a population of about 1,000 people. The island was made famous for a major industrial waste scandal.
Located at 34.48 134.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Ogijima
Ogijima (男木島) is an island in the Seto Inland Sea, in southern Japan. It is next to Megijima (女木島), a few kilometers at sea north of Takamatsu, in Kagawa Prefecture. It is about two kilometers long and less than a kilometer wide. The island is largely mountainous and flat land is scarce. The population in 2010 was 202 people. Ogichō is the island's only village. A notable granite lighthouse is located at the northern end of Ogijima; the lighthouse annex is now a museum.
Located at 34.43 134.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Ooshima Seishoen Sanatorium
Ooshima Seishōen Sanatorium, or National Sanatorium Ooshima Seishōen is a sanatorium for leprosy or ex-leprosy patients, situated in a small island called Ooshima, Takamatsu-shi, Kagawa-ken, Japan which was established in 1909.
Located at 34.41 134.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Inujima
is a Japanese island in the Seto Inland Sea, located near the coast of Okayama Prefecture. It is part of Higashi-ku, Okayama. As of 2005, Inujima has a population of 72.
Located at 34.56 134.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Megijima
Megijima is an island located in the Seto Inland Sea of Japan, north of the city of Takamatsu, and is part of Kagawa Prefecture. It has an area of 2.66 km2, a coastline of 8.9 km, and a population of about 200. The island has been linked to the mythical island Onigashima ("island of ogres"), visited by the folk tale character Momotarō. The caves at the top of Washi-ga-mine Summit, as the home of the ogres from that story, are a popular tourist spot.
Located at 34.40 134.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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