Sarufutsu Village Road Esanuka Line

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A breathtaking vista! A straight road stretching to the horizon, unobstructed by anything.

Overview

The Sarufutsu Village Road Esanuka Line is a roughly 16km-long straight road located in Sarufutsu Village, Hokkaido. With no utility poles or signs along the way, the view is completely unobstructed, allowing you to fully appreciate the horizon. The majestic scenery, with the road seemingly stretching to the sky, is truly awe-inspiring. It's a popular scenic spot for motorcyclists and tourists alike, especially on clear days when you can enjoy a fantastical view where the sky and sea seem to blend seamlessly. Vast pastures line the road, adding to the tranquil charm. While closed during winter due to snow, it attracts many visitors in the summer. Sarufutsu Village is known as Japan's northernmost village, and besides the Esanuka Line, it offers other attractions such as Soya Misaki Cape and the Okhotsk Sea. When visiting Sarufutsu Village, be sure to take a drive on the Esanuka Line and soak in the magnificent scenery.

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Basic Information

Address
Asagino-daichi, Sarufutsu Village, Soya District, Hokkaido, Japan; Esanuka Line Search for tourist attractions in Hokkaido
Access
Head north on National Route 238; you'll see the entrance sign on your left. Show route
Op.Hours
Closed during winter months
HP
https://sarufutsu.jp/

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