Nii Ōshima

Nii Ōshima
Native name:
新居大島
Nii Ōshima
Location in Japan
Nii Ōshima
Nii Ōshima (Japan)
Geography
LocationGeiyo Islands (Seto Inland Sea)
Coordinates33°59′51″N 133°21′45″E / 33.99750°N 133.36250°E / 33.99750; 133.36250
Total islands1
Area2.13 km2 (0.82 sq mi)
Coastline9.1 km (5.65 mi)
Administration
Japan
Demographics
Population280 (2013)
Ethnic groupsJapanese

Nii Ōshima (新居大島), or sometimes just Ōshima (大島), is an inhabited island located roughly 1.5 kilometers northeast of the city of Niihama (which it is officially a part of) in Ehime Prefecture, Japan.