Ojika, Nagasaki

Ojika
小値賀町
Town
Flag of Ojika
Official seal of Ojika
Location of Ojika in Nagasaki Prefecture
Location of Ojika in Nagasaki Prefecture
Ojika is located in Japan
Ojika
Ojika
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 32°12′N 129°4′E / 32.200°N 129.067°E / 32.200; 129.067
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu
PrefectureNagasaki Prefecture
DistrictKitamatsuura
Government
 • MayorHisayuki Nishimura
Area
 • Total25.46 km2 (9.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total2,288
 • Density90/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
Websitewww.ojika.net

Ojika (小値賀町, Ojika-chō) is a town located in Kitamatsuura District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.

It covers the island of the same name Ojika, located north of Gotō Islands.

As of the 2020 census, the town has an estimated population of 2,288 and a density of 90 persons per km2.[1] The total area is 25.46 km².

The islands of Ojika are part of Saikai National Park.

An entrance to the town.
Several of the Ojika islands, taken from Matsubara Park
  1. ^ "Population Census 2020 Population Census Basic Complete Tabulation on Population and Households 2020Oct. | File | Browse Statistics". Portal Site of Official Statistics of Japan. Retrieved 2022-01-19.