Okunoshima Island
Okunoshima Island, located in the Seto Inland Sea of Japan, is known for its large population of friendly wild rabbits. The island, which is about 1.5 square kilometers in size, was once a secret site for producing chemical weapons during World War II. Today, it serves as a peaceful retreat for visitors and nature lovers.
The island is accessible by ferry from Tadanoumi and offers various walking trails and scenic views. In addition to the rabbits, Okunoshima features a poison gas museum that educates visitors about its historical significance. The combination of nature and history makes it a unique destination.