Ōshima

Ōshima, Oshima, Ooshima or Ohshima may refer to:

Places

• Ōshima (大島, lit. "big island") (sorted by prefecture):
  • Ōshima (Aomori), an island in Hiranai and a part of Asamushi-Natsudomari Prefectural Natural Park
  • Nii Ōshima Island, part of Niihama in Ehime Prefecture
  • Ōshima (Ehime), an island connected by the Hakata-Ōshima Bridge and the Kurushima-Kaikyo Bridge
  • Ōshima (Fukuoka), an island in Genkai Sea of Fukuoka, Japan
  • Ōshima, Fukuoka, a former village in Munakata District, which became part of the city of Munakata, Fukuoka in 2005
  • Amami Ōshima in Kagoshima Prefecture
  • Ōshima District, Kagoshima
  • Ōshima Subprefecture (Kagoshima)
  • Ōshima, Nagasaki (Kitamatsuura), former village in Kitamatsura district
  • Ōshima, Nagasaki (Nishisonogi), former town in Nishisonogi district
  • Ōshima, Nagasaki (Nishisonogi), town merged in 2005 into Saikai, Nagasaki
  • Ōshima, Niigata
  • Ōshima Subprefecture (Tokyo)
  • Izu Ōshima, one of the Izu Islands in Tokyo
  • Ōshima, Toyama, has a volcano
  • Kii Ōshima in Wakayama Prefecture
  • Ōshima District, Yamaguchi, which includes:
    • Ōshima, Yamaguchi, a former town in Oshima District, Yamaguchi, now part of Suō-Ōshima, Yamaguchi
  • Oshima (Hokkaido), an island in the Sea of Japan belonging to Matsumae, Hokkaidō
• Oshima (渡島, Oshima):
  • Oshima Province, former province located in Hokkaidō
  • Oshima Subprefecture, a subprefecture of Hokkaidō
  • Oshima Peninsula, the geographical area on which the subprefecture is located

Other uses

• Ōshima (surname)
• Oshima Brothers, an American folk-pop music duo
• Japanese gunboat Ōshima - a warship of the early Imperial Japanese Navy
• Ōshima stable, a stable of sumo wrestlers
• Amami Ōshima language, spoken in the Ryukyu Islands

See also

• Ōshima Subprefecture (disambiguation)
• Not to be confused with Osimo, Italy