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Discover Ama in Japan

Ama in the region of Shimane is a town located in Japan - some 369 mi or ( 594 km ) West of Edo , the country's capital .

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Local time in Ama is now 08:51 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yamaguchi, Tsuma, Tsudo, Tottori, and Takamatsu. When in this area, you might want to check out Yamaguchi . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Ama ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Oki Islands

Oki Islands are a group of islands in the southwestern part of the Sea of Japan and belong to Japan.

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Located at 36.15 133.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Archipelagoes of Japan, Geography of Shimane Prefecture, Islands of Japan, Islands of the Sea of Japan, Visitor attractions in Shimane Prefecture

Oki District, Shimane

Oki District, Shimane is a district located in Shimane, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 24,500 and a density of 70.79 persons per km². The total area is 346.10 km². The Oki District encompasses the Oki Islands, historically called Oki Province.

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Located at 36.22 133.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Districts in Shimane Prefecture

Dōgo, Shimane

Dōgo (島後) is the largest of the Oki Islands in the Sea of Japan, north of the Shimane peninsula. The largest city is Okinoshima.

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Located at 36.25 133.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Islands of Japan

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