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| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07. |
| Hachijo-shima |
(hä´´ch j ´-sh mä) (KEY) , island, c.40 sq mi (100 sq km), S Japan, in the Pacific Ocean. Ogago is the chief town of this mountainous island, which has two active volcanoes. Dairying, fishing, and weaving are the main occupations. |
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