Onogame

Overview

Onogame, towering over the Kaifu Coast in northern Sado Island, is a massive, 167-meter-high single rock formation. Its majestic appearance, resembling a giant turtle floating on the sea, has endeared it to people as a representative scenic spot of Sado for generations. Onogame is famous not only for its majestic appearance but also for the approximately 500,000 *Tobishima Kanzou* plants that bloom wildly. These flowers, in full bloom from late May to early June, paint the landscape in vibrant yellow, captivating visitors. The hiking trail to Onogame is well-maintained, and from the summit, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the magnificent Kaifu Coast. The vast expanse of the blue sea and sky, along with the majestic silhouette of Onogame in the distance, creates a truly breathtaking vista. A small shrine sits atop Onogame, offering an unparalleled view. Designated as part of the Sado Global Geopark, Onogame is a precious location where you can feel the raw power of nature. It's also popular as a power spot, with visitors feeling its energy and experiencing rejuvenation. Onogame is a must-visit location when exploring Sado Island. Visiting during the *Tobishima Kanzou* blooming season is highly recommended.