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Chiringajima Island
知林ヶ島

  • Specific Nature

It is the greatest floating island in the gulf near the entrance of the Gulf of Kagoshima.

It is an uninhabited island of 3 km around, where a 800-meter-long sandbank appears

at low tide during March and October,

which attracts lots of visitors to come to see the unique island.

Access and Getting Around

No bus services.

By car

10 minutes from Ibusuki Station.

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