The Oki Islands (隠岐諸島, Oki shotō or 隠岐の島 Oki-no-shima) are an archipelago in Shimane, about 100 km off the coast of mainland Japan.
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壇鏡の滝
Listed as one of Japan's top 100 waterfalls, Dangyo Falls drops 40 feet from above Dangyo Shrine.
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Oki Kisen runs up to three ferries per day from Shichirui (七類) and Sakaeminato (境港) on the mainland at the far eastern tip of Shimane.
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