Takehara City

Chūgoku region

How to Get to Okunoshima: Routes from Tokyo, Osaka & Hiroshima, Plus Tadanoumi Port Ferry Info

Okunoshima, Japan’s famous “Rabbit Island,” is a small island floating in the Seto Inland Sea — but despite being an isl...
2026.10.01
Chūgoku region
Chūgoku region

Why Are There Rabbits on Okunoshima? The Story Behind Japan’s “Rabbit Island” and Its Current Challenges

A roughly 15-minute ferry ride from Tadanoumi Port in Takehara City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Okunoshima floats in the Seto...
2026.10.01
Chūgoku region