Aogashima
Japan · Asia
About Aogashima
Aogashima is an island and Village in the Izu Islands.
Aogashima travel guide
Understand
Aogashima is a small island South of, and administered by, Tokyo. As of 2009 the island's population was 205. The town's official site has a modest tourism section, Japanese-only.
Getting there
Ferries depart daily from Hachijojima and take approximately 2.5 hours (¥2500) but are weather dependent. You can also get a much quicker and dearer helicopter (¥11,500).
See
The double volcano, shrines and the starry nights.
Do
Walk around, hike or visit a hot spring.
Overview adapted from Wikipedia, travel guide fromWikivoyage (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.