is a town located in Toyota District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.
à Âsakikamijima is coterminous with the island of the same name, which is one of the Geiyo Islands of the Seto Inland Sea between Hiroshima Prefecture and Ehime Prefecture.
The new town of à Âsakikamijima was formed on 1 April 2003, with the merger of the towns of à Âsaki, Higashino and Kinoe, all from Toyota District.
As of 31 March 2024, the town of à Âsakikamijima had an estimated population of 6,744 and a density of 160 persons per km<sup>2</sup>. The total area is 43.24 km<sup>2</sup>.
à Âsakikamijima is the largest island in Hiroshima Prefecture, yet has no fixed links to other islands or the mainland. A bridge to the nearby à Âsakishimojima, which is linked with the mainland via the Akinada Tobishima Kaido, has been planned since 1972 but construction is yet to start. There are ferry services to à Âsakishimojima, à Âmishima Island, Takehara (Honshu) and Imabari (Shikoku).
Elementary School
High School
Technical Junior College
Recently, with the gradual migration of youth out of Osakikamijima, three of the elementary schools were combined to make Osakikamijima Elementary. All of the junior high schools were combined to make Osakikamijima Junior High. Osakikamijima has lots of schools compared with its population, therefore Osakikamijima is called "The island of education". Hiroshima Global Academy is the newest school in Osakikamijima, it was opened in 2019. It's famous of education of English with IB, across Hiroshima prefecture.