島

Oshima tsumugi weave (type of pongee made in the Amami islands)

Ryukyu Islands; southern chain of the Nansei Islands comprising Okinawa Prefecture

Organization name

Hiroshima University

Food, cooking

Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki (usu. contains noodles and meat and/or seafood which are not mixed in with the batter)

Organization name

Tanegashima Space Center

Tahiti

island arc; crescent-shaped archipelago

Company name

Kajima Corporation

ice island

Rare term

Iceland

Anatomy

islets of Langerhans; pancreatic islets

Sakurajima daikon (the largest variety of radish in the world)

Rip van Winkle feeling; feeling that everything has changed once one comes back to one's hometown

visiting an island; trip to an island

Ryukyu Islands

islands of the Pacific Ocean; Pacific Islands

the island country of Japan; the Japanese Isles

tied island; land-tied island

to set upon a journey; to start travelling; to set off on a trip

Falkland Islands; Falklands

going onto an island; arriving on an island

Japanese mythology

Onokoro Island (island formed by drops of water falling from the heavenly jeweled spear); Onogoro Island

Archaic

Japan

mythical island inhabited only by women; isle of women

women-only location

Organization name

Kagoshima University

Work of art, literature, music, etc. name

Shinjuu Ten no Amijima (Love Suicides at Amijima) - play by Chikamatsu, film by Masahiro Shinoda