O Sado Skyline

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Experience the majestic natural beauty of Sado Island from this scenic drive!

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Overview

The O Sado Skyline is a roughly 30km scenic drive located in the northern part of Sado Island. Connecting Kanai and Aikawa, it climbs to over 900 meters above sea level, offering stunning views of Mano Bay, Ryotsu Bay, and Mount Kinpoku, Sado Island's highest peak. Popular as a driving course, it features five observation points. The Hakundai observation deck, in particular, provides unparalleled panoramic views of the entire island. The O Sado Skyline not only allows you to appreciate Sado Island's natural beauty but also offers glimpses into its history and culture. Along the route, you'll find various attractions such as the Sado Gold Mine and the traditional village of Shukunegi, making for delightful stops along your drive. If you visit Sado Island, be sure to take a drive along the O Sado Skyline. You're guaranteed to be captivated by the magnificent scenery and abundant nature.

  • Scenic Views

Basic Information

Address
O Sado Skyline, Sado City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan Search for tourist attractions in Niigata
Access
By car: Take the Sado Kisen ferry from Niigata to Sado Island. Renting a car on the island is recommended. Show route
Op.Hours
Hours: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Cld.Days
Closed: Year-end and New Year holidays
Fee
Fee: Free
INFO
*Road closures may occur. Please check road conditions in advance.
HP
https://www.visitsado.com/spot/detail0128/

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