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As of 2010, only three of the town's 27 islands are inhabited: Naoshima, Byōbujima, and Mukaejima. Ishima is also inhabited, but only in the northern portion which belongs to Okayama Prefecture.
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administers Naoshima and 26 smaller islands nearby. As of 2020, the town has an estimated population of 3,026 and a density of 210 persons per km. The total area is 14.22 km.
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The second-largest island of the town, Ishima, lying northeast of Naoshima, is divided between Kagawa Prefecture in the south and
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name, that dominates industry on the island, as Naoshima has been the site of massive refining by Mitsubishi since 1917.
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The museums and beauty of the island draw many tourists, whose visits help support the local economy. However, it is
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Byōbujima is a minor island north of Naoshima, close to Okayama Prefecture, with a population 19 as of 2015.
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in the north. The only inhabitants are in a small settlement on the north coast, belonging to Okayama.
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Per Japanese census data, the population fo Naoshima has declined over the past half-century.
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museum, inspired by the island's use as one of the settings for the 2002 Bond novel
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Mukaejima is a minor island northwest of Naoshima with a population 15 as of 2015.
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Naoshima Island is known for its many contemporary art museums. For example, the
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Corporation (one of the largest education companies in Japan and based in
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in 1890, and upgraded to a town in 1954. The town is part of
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Ishima was divided after fishing-related disputes in the
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Naoshima
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Beachside Torii on the southern part of the island
Flag of Naoshima
Official seal of Naoshima
Location of Naoshima in Kagawa Prefecture
Kagawa Prefecture
Naoshima is located in Japan
34°27′30″N 133°59′00″E / 34.45833°N 133.98333°E / 34.45833; 133.98333
Region
Shikoku
Prefecture
Kagawa Prefecture
District
Kagawa
Time zone
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www.town.naoshima.lg.jp
Seto Inland Sea
Kagawa Prefecture
Chichu Art Museum
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