Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
(i.e. big island) is a Japanese island, sometimes called Vries, or Barneveld's Island. It is about eight miles long and five wide, and there are many villages with considerable population on it. But as the inhabitants of Oshima are principally Japanese, we refer to the article JAPAN SEE JAPAN
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Bibliography Information McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Oshima'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/o/oshima.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.