Shiraishi Island
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Geographics
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Demographics
Shiraishi Island has a year-round, resident population of about 700 people.
Travel and Transport
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Shiraishi can be reached by scheduled ferry service from Kasaoka. There are a small number of cars and other vehicles on the island.
Culture
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Education
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Economy: Tourism, Fishing and Agriculture
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External links
Shiraishi Island Website *[1]