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Niemon-jima Island

Travel Guide - Niemon-jima Island

InformationInformation

Niemon-jima Island is a Chiba Prefecture Designated Place of Scenic Beauty, privately owned by Niemon Hirano. It is said when Minamoto-no-Yoritomo escaped to Awa Province (on the tip of the Boso Peninsula) after defeated at the Battle of Ishibashiyama in 1180, Niemon clan gave him a shelter in the island.
Cross over to the island on a rowboat. On the island, you can tour a Japanese house that is over 300 years old, observe wildlife native to the island, and more.

Opening HoursOpening Hours

  • 8:30 - 17:00

ClosedClosed

  • In bad weather

Price / Entrance FeePrice / Entrance Fee

  • 1,350 yen (General, Adult) *includes the ferriage
  • 1,050 yen (Junior high student) *includes the ferriage
  • 950 yen (Child) *includes the ferriage (Child)

Access / Public TransportAccess / Public Transport

  • 12 minutes walk from JR Futomi Station. Then take a boat to the island.

Address / LocationAddress / Location

  • 445, Futomihama, Kamogawa-shi, Chiba, 299-2863
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Look at the size of the pool for 4 orca!!
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bayu 🐵 @juspisang - 2019-08-17
RT @sdmaskey: This is Kamogawa River, Kyoto city, today after 9-10h intense rainfall yesterday. A strong typhoon passed through Osaka-Kyoto…
Plasmogen 5 @mokomokai - 2019-08-16
RT @h0t_p0ppy: Kamogawa #SeaWorld #Japan
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This orcs seems to be trying to avoid the other.
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PEACHY AALIYAH CAMELLIA 🌸 @Wildin420 - 2019-08-16
RT @h0t_p0ppy: Kamogawa #SeaWorld #Japan
This to me looks like a case of bullying.
This orcs seems to be trying to avoid the other.
This…
save cetaceans @OrcaOnIceSkates - 2019-08-16
RT @h0t_p0ppy: Kamogawa #SeaWorld #Japan
This to me looks like a case of bullying.
This orcs seems to be trying to avoid the other.
This…
save cetaceans @OrcaOnIceSkates - 2019-08-16
RT @h0t_p0ppy: Kamogawa #SeaWorld #Japan #Revolting
In a tiny tank, 4 orcas perform for food.
The trainers are still in the water.
How so…
riley msp @rileyazalea - 2019-08-16
RT @h0t_p0ppy: This is Kamogawa #SeaWorld #Japan
Look at the size of the pool for 4 orca!!
Trainers are still standing on the orcas like a…
Miroslav Marence @MarenceMiro - 2019-08-16
RT @sdmaskey: This is Kamogawa River, Kyoto city, today after 9-10h intense rainfall yesterday. A strong typhoon passed through Osaka-Kyoto…
Shreedhar Maskey @sdmaskey - 2019-08-16
This is Kamogawa River, Kyoto city, today after 9-10h intense rainfall yesterday. A strong typhoon passed through O… https://t.co/iKd3B9Zj9o
Stacey @Stacey96032130 - 2019-08-15
RT @h0t_p0ppy: This is Kamogawa #SeaWorld #Japan
Look at the size of the pool for 4 orca!!
Trainers are still standing on the orcas like a…
Victoria @Victory8569 - 2019-08-15
RT @h0t_p0ppy: Kamogawa #SeaWorld #Japan
im no expert but this looks like bullying to me. This orca keeps beaching for 7 minutes
Visiting…
Matty @tammysenussi - 2019-08-14
RT @h0t_p0ppy: Kamogawa #SeaWorld #Japan #Revolting
In a tiny tank, 4 orcas perform for food.
The trainers are still in the water.
How so…
Алба Соколовой @AlbaSokolova1 - 2019-08-14
RT @h0t_p0ppy: Kamogawa #SeaWorld #Japan #Revolting
In a tiny tank, 4 orcas perform for food.
The trainers are still in the water.
How so…
nanita samuels @obq1959 - 2019-08-14
RT @h0t_p0ppy: The people think this is fun!
I think this is deeply distressing #Japan Kamogawa #SeaWorld
Stop paying to see #AnimalCruelty…
Lee Howard @Lhoward6036 - 2019-08-14
RT @h0t_p0ppy: This is Kamogawa #SeaWorld #Japan
Look at the size of the pool for 4 orca!!
Trainers are still standing on the orcas like a…
Maureen Cecilia @FosterNeegreen - 2019-08-14
RT @h0t_p0ppy: Kamogawa #SeaWorld #Japan #Revolting
In a tiny tank, 4 orcas perform for food.
The trainers are still in the water.
How so…
Voice of the Orcas @Voice_OT_Orcas - 2019-08-14
RT @h0t_p0ppy: Kamogawa #SeaWorld #Japan #Revolting
In a tiny tank, 4 orcas perform for food.
The trainers are still in the water.
How so…
Audrey Farrelly @LadyBruce1 - 2019-08-14
RT @h0t_p0ppy: The people think this is fun!
I think this is deeply distressing #Japan Kamogawa #SeaWorld
Stop paying to see #AnimalCruelty…
Audrey Farrelly @LadyBruce1 - 2019-08-14
RT @h0t_p0ppy: Kamogawa #SeaWorld #Japan #Revolting
In a tiny tank, 4 orcas perform for food.
The trainers are still in the water.
How so…
Audrey Farrelly @LadyBruce1 - 2019-08-14
RT @h0t_p0ppy: Kamogawa #SeaWorld #Japan
This to me looks like a case of bullying.
This orcs seems to be trying to avoid the other.
This…
Audrey Farrelly @LadyBruce1 - 2019-08-14
RT @h0t_p0ppy: Kamogawa #SeaWorld #Japan
These 4 orca are living in a desperately small tank. The trainers still go in the pool with them.…
Audrey Farrelly @LadyBruce1 - 2019-08-14
RT @h0t_p0ppy: This is Kamogawa #SeaWorld #Japan
Look at the size of the pool for 4 orca!!
Trainers are still standing on the orcas like a…
Olenkiitha!!* @OLENKKAASCARATE - 2019-08-14
RT @h0t_p0ppy: Kamogawa #SeaWorld #Japan #Revolting
In a tiny tank, 4 orcas perform for food.
The trainers are still in the water.
How so…
s4n Nöa Kmkz @saveanimalsnow - 2019-08-14
RT @h0t_p0ppy: The people think this is fun!
I think this is deeply distressing #Japan Kamogawa #SeaWorld
Stop paying to see #AnimalCruelty…
s4n Nöa Kmkz @saveanimalsnow - 2019-08-14
RT @h0t_p0ppy: Kamogawa #SeaWorld #Japan #Revolting
In a tiny tank, 4 orcas perform for food.
The trainers are still in the water.
How so…
✾ h0t_p0ppy ✾ @h0t_p0ppy - 2019-08-14
RT @h0t_p0ppy: Kamogawa #SeaWorld #Japan #Revolting
In a tiny tank, 4 orcas perform for food.
The trainers are still in the water.
How so…
✾ h0t_p0ppy ✾ @h0t_p0ppy - 2019-08-14
RT @h0t_p0ppy: The people think this is fun!
I think this is deeply distressing #Japan Kamogawa #SeaWorld
Stop paying to see #AnimalCruelty…
✾ h0t_p0ppy ✾ @h0t_p0ppy - 2019-08-14
RT @h0t_p0ppy: Kamogawa #SeaWorld #Japan
im no expert but this looks like bullying to me. This orca keeps beaching for 7 minutes
Visiting…
Trinity @trinityg35 - 2019-08-13
RT @h0t_p0ppy: Kamogawa #SeaWorld #Japan #Revolting
In a tiny tank, 4 orcas perform for food.
The trainers are still in the water.
How so…
Vee Cauldwell @nacona_v - 2019-08-13
RT @h0t_p0ppy: Kamogawa #SeaWorld #Japan #Revolting
In a tiny tank, 4 orcas perform for food.
The trainers are still in the water.
How so…

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