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Oshima

a designation given to about 20 different localities in Japan.

The most important of this name is an island about 100 miles long, reaching toward the Bonin Islands. It has a population of about 5,000. The chief industry is fishing. The name is also given to another island of the Luchu archipelago. This is about 34 miles long and 17 miles wide.

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