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Otome Point () is a point 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) southwest of Cape Hinode on the coast of Queen Maud Land. Mapped from surveys and air photos by
Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition The refers to a series of Japanese Antarctic expeditions for scientific research. The first JARE expedition was launched in 1957 to coordinate with the International Geophysical Year. This was the team which left 15 dogs, including Taro and ...
(JARE), 1957–62. The name "Otomenohana" or "Otome-no-hana" (girl's nose) was applied by JARE Headquarters in 1973. Headlands of Queen Maud Land Prince Olav Coast {{QueenMaudLand-geo-stub