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Ōsakishimojima
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is an island in the Geiyo Islands of the Seto Inland Sea, off the southern coast of Honshu in the prefecture of Hiroshima in Japan. The island is best known for the town of , an important port of call for ships during the Edo era.
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- Japan
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- Seto Inland Sea
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is an island in the Geiyo Islands of the Seto Inland Sea, off the southern coast of Honshu in the prefecture of Hiroshima in Japan. The island is best known for the town of , an important port of call for ships during the Edo era.
==Geography== thumb|left|The location of Ōsakishimojima (in red)
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