Takeshima Island (Gamagori)
In Japanese: 竹島

A small wooded island in Mikawa Bay joined to the shore by a 400 m bridge. The whole island, with 238 plant species, is a Natural Monument.
Natural Monument
Nearby
- Himakajima Island ≈ 55 min by car
- Handa Canal Warehouse District ≈ 1 h 5 min by car
- Toyokawa Inari (Myogonji Temple) ≈ 1 h 10 min by car
- Cape Irago ≈ 1 h 15 min by car
- Okazaki Castle ≈ 1 h 20 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- 15 min walk from JR Gamagori Sta.
- Fee
- Free
- Good to know
- About 30 min to walk around the island
- Time needed
- 1 h
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info