Yasugi
Shimane, Japan β 92 km
Okinoshima
π―π΅ Shimane Β· Japan β Altitude 6 m
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This live stream looks out over Okinoshima, a small island community on the Shimane coast of western Japan. It suits anyone curious about the Sea of Japan coastline or planning a trip to this quiet corner of the country.
About the place
Okinoshima is an island in Shimane Prefecture, close to the Oki Islands, which the Japanese islands of the Sea of Japan region are known for. Shimane sits on the northern side of Honshu, where mountains drop steeply to the water and fishing villages line the shore. The area is known for its quiet pace, cool sea breezes and a landscape shaped by the surrounding waters rather than by large towns.
What the camera shows
The camera is a YouTube live stream titled after the island, so it points at the island and its immediate surroundings. Coastal views like this are usually most interesting in clear morning light, when the water is calm, or in late afternoon, when the sun lowers over the sea. Weather changes quickly on this coast, so the sky and sea can look very different from one hour to the next.
Practical notes
The Shimane coast has mild summers and cool, wet winters, with the heaviest rain and wind usually arriving in the cooler months. Spring and early autumn are often the most comfortable times to visit. Nearby cameras on this page include Yasugi, Tottori City and Kasubuchi-Misato, which help you compare conditions along the wider region.
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About this camera
What is the weather in Okinoshima now?
The current conditions and a three-day forecast for Okinoshima are shown in the live weather block on this page. The coast can change quickly, so check it before you watch the stream.
What time is it in Okinoshima?
The local time for Okinoshima is shown in the live clock on this page, based on Japan's time zone. It is useful for knowing whether the light on the camera is morning, midday or evening.
Where exactly is the Okinoshima camera?
The camera is located on Okinoshima in Shimane Prefecture, western Japan. A map on this page marks its position on the Sea of Japan coast, with other cameras in the region nearby.
When is the best time to watch the Okinoshima webcam?
Morning light is often clear and calm, while late afternoon can bring warm colours over the water. Watching across several times of day gives a better sense of how the coast changes.
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