Ogi Shima

Welcome to Ogi Shima, a Temperate island in the Seto Naikai or Inland Sea, part of the majestic Pacific Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes Ogi Shima unique – from its geography and climate to its population, infrastructure, and beyond. Dive into the details:

• Geography and Size: Explore the island’s size and location.
• Climate and Weather: Weather patterns and temperature.
• Topography and Nature: Uncover the natural wonders of the island.
• Infrastructure and Travelling: Insights on reaching, staying, and making the most of your visit.
• News and Headlines: Latest News.

Geography and size of Ogi Shima

Size: 1.423 km²
Coastline: 5.6 km
Ocean: Pacific Ocean
Sea: Seto Naikai or Inland Sea
Continent: Asia

Ogi Shima is a Small Island spanning 1.4 km² with a coastline of 5.6 km.

Archipel: Japan – An East Asian archipelago comprising four main islands and numerous smaller ones, known for its rich history, technological advances, and distinct culture.

Tectonic Plate: Amur – A minor tectonic plate in the region of the Amur River at the border of Russia and China, involved in complex interactions with the Pacific and Eurasian plates.

The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Latitude: 34.42539914 / Longitude: 134.05988318

Climate and weather of Ogi Shima

Climate Zone: Temperate
Climate Details: Humid Subtropical Climate
Temperature: Hot Summer

Climate Characteristics: With continuous rainfall and hot summers, this climate is common in some coastal regions, supporting diverse vegetation.

Topography and nature of Ogi Shima

Timezone: UTC+09:00
Timezone places: Asia/Tokyo
Max. Elevation: 79 m
Mean Elevation: 56 m
Vegetation: Evergreen Needleleaf Forest
Tree Coverage: 84%

The mean elevation is 56 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 79 meters above sea level. The island is characterized by Plains: Flat, low-lying lands characterized by a maximum elevation of up to 200 meters. On islands, plains are typically coastal lowlands or central flat areas.

Dominating Vegetation: Evergreen Needleleaf Forest
Dominated by evergreen coniferous trees such as pines and firs, which retain their needle-like leaves throughout the year. These forests are often found in cooler climates. Ogi Shima has a tree cover of 84 %.

Vegetation: 3 vegetation zones – Moderately Diverse Island
These islands start to show a broader range of ecological niches. With three vegetation zones, they may offer a mix of ecosystems like coastal areas, inland woods, and perhaps a distinct wetland or dry area. This diversity supports a wider range of flora and fauna, making these islands more ecologically complex than those with minimal diversity.

Infrastructure and Travelling to Ogi Shima

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Ogi Shima. The nearest airport is Takamatsu Airport, located 23 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Ogi Shima. The closest major port is TAKAMATSU, approximately 7 km away.

The mean population of Ogi Shima is 1082 per km². Ogi Shima is Densely Populated. The island belongs to Japan.

Continuing your journey, Shōdo Shima is the next notable island, situated merely km away.

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Japan is classified as Developed region: G7: Group of Seven – Major advanced economies, including Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The level of income is High income: OECD.

News – Latest Updates and Headlines from Ogi Shima

Stay informed with the most recent news and important headlines from Ogi Shima. Here’s a roundup of the latest developments.

Please note: The data used here has been primarily extracted from satellite readings. Deviations from exact values may occur, particularly regarding the height of elevations and population density. Land area and coastline measurements refer to average values at mean high tide.