
[Mt. Chokai-Tobishima Geopark: Tobishima] Tobishima, which prospered during the Edo period due to the Kitamaebune shipping
Table of Contents1 Tobishima Island, inhabited since the Jomon period1.1 It was called "Todoshima" (Todo Island) because of the large number of sea lions that inhabited it1.2 During the Edo period, squid, a local specialty, was paid as annual tax1.3 The Kitamae-bune (ships carrying ships).













