7. The Ogasawara Islands: Food and Access

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Sushi from the Ogasawara Islands (©PANA)
Gourmet Food

The cuisine revolves around locally caught fish. Another highly recommended treat is tropical fruits, such as passion fruits, guavas, mangoes, bananas, and papayas.

Access from Tokyo

The islands are accessible only by sea. The trip from Tokyo to Chichijima takes about 25 hours.

Sightseeing information

Ogasawara Village Municipal Government (Japanese only)
Hahajima Tourism Association (Japanese only)