Kamomega Hana Observatory (Lovers' Cape)

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A dramatic cape jutting out into the Sea of Japan, offering stunning scenery and a romantic atmosphere.

Overview

Kamomega Hana Observatory (Lovers' Cape), located in Aogawa, Kashiwazaki City, Niigata Prefecture, is a dramatic cape that juts out into the Sea of Japan. The magnificent scenery created by the cliffs carved by the raging waves is breathtaking and captivates visitors. At sunset, the setting sun paints the Sea of Japan in crimson, enveloping the area in a magical atmosphere. As its name, "Lovers' Cape," suggests, it exudes a romantic ambiance and is frequented by many couples. The observatory features a bell for making vows of love and a place to install plates bearing lovers' wishes, making it perfect for commemorating a special occasion. Restaurants and souvenir shops are also located nearby, offering opportunities for dining and shopping. Enveloped in majestic nature and a romantic atmosphere, Kamomega Hana Observatory (Lovers' Cape) is the perfect date spot for couples looking to create special memories.

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Basic Information

Address
133-1, Aogawa, Kashiwazaki City, Niigata Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Niigata
Access
By car: Approximately 15 minutes from Kashiwazaki IC on the Hokuriku Expressway. By public transportation: Approximately 30 minutes by bus from JR Kashiwazaki Station. Show route
Op.Hours
Open 24 hours a day
Cld.Days
Open every day
Fee
Free
INFO
Parking available
HP
https://www.koibitomisaki-niigata.jp/news/

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