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Sado Island
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Sado Island
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A small island in the Sea of Japan, once a place of exile. Must-see attractions include an old mine, several temples, and agricultural villages set in beautiful coastal landscapes perfect for hiking.
Overview of Sado Island
A small island in the Sea of Japan, formerly a place of exile. Must-see attractions include an old mine, several temples, and agricultural villages set in beautiful coastal landscapes perfect for hiking.
Key Facts
- Type of place: island.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
- Location:
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- Main locality: Sado City.
- Population: 58,047 (2014).
- Area: 854.76 km².
- Highest point: Kim Noksan (1,172 m).
- Coastline:
- Website: https://www.visitsado.com/en