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Iroha Island Observatory

佐賀県
4.3
Tourist Information of This Area
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弘法大師も筆を投げてしまうほどの絶景
From this observatory, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the approximately 48 small and large islands scattered throughout the Imari Bay. The magnificent view of the green islands floating in the blue sea will surely captivate your heart. It is recommended to take your time and enjoy this view from the observatory.

Features & How to Enjoy

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Highlights

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Experience the Beauty of Spectacular Views from Iroha Island Observatory

Experience the Beauty of Spectacular Views from Iroha Island Observatory
Located at the highest peak of Kabeshima Island, Iroha Island Observatory in Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture offers a panoramic view of the beautiful sea and islands. It has free parking and toilets, making it convenient for tourists. There are many other tourist spots nearby, such as the Yobuko Morning Market and the Genkai Underwater Observatory Tower, making it a great place to spend the whole day. It's also known for its beautiful sunsets, so visiting in the evening is recommended. On clear days, the transparent sea and blue sky create a beautiful scenery. It's a must-see spot for travelers seeking spectacular views!
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Enjoy in conjunction with the National Lodging "Iroha Island"

Iroha Island Observatory Enjoy in conjunction with the National Lodging "Iroha Island"
The Iroha Island Observatory is located on the grounds of the National Lodging "Iroha Island". From the observatory, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the Karatsu Bay, Ariake Sea, and Genkai Sea, and it's also known for its beautiful sunsets. The National Lodging "Iroha Island" has an observatory hot spring bath where you can bathe while enjoying the view from the observatory. In addition, there are restaurants in the area where you can enjoy Iroha Island Beach and live squid sashimi. There is also a nature-rich park where you can take a stroll. By visiting in conjunction with the National Lodging "Iroha Island", you can enjoy it even more!
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Enjoy a Romantic Night View

Iroha Island Observatory Enjoy a Romantic Night View
The night view from the Iroha Island Observatory is also beautiful, allowing you to enjoy a romantic atmosphere. The streetlights and starry sky shining on the Karatsu Bay, Ariake Sea, and Genkai Sea create a fantastic view. There are also nearby facilities such as the national inn "Iroha Island" and hot springs, allowing you to relax while enjoying the night view.
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Savor Live Squid Sashimi in Yobuko

Iroha Island Observatory Savor Live Squid Sashimi in Yobuko
There are many Japanese restaurants around the Iroha Island Observatory where you can enjoy live squid sashimi, a local delicacy known for its crunchy texture. In addition, there is also the Yobuko Morning Market nearby, where you can find a wide variety of fresh seafood and vegetables. It's recommended to stop by in between sightseeing spots!
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Enjoy the Beautiful Scenery and Nature

Iroha Island Observatory Enjoy the Beautiful Scenery and Nature
There are beautiful parks rich in nature around the Iroha Island Observatory where you can take a stroll. You can enjoy the natural surroundings while overlooking the Karatsu Bay, Ariake Sea, and Genkai Sea. There are also a national inn called "Iroha Island" and hot spring facilities in the area, where you can spend a relaxing time. This is a recommended spot for nature-loving travelers!
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Parking

Use the Convenient Parking Lot to Visit the Observatory
There are mainly two parking lots around the Iroha Island Observatory. First, there is a small parking lot right in front of the observatory that can accommodate about three cars. Since the observatory is right in front of you, it's highly recommended to use it during the off-season when there are fewer visitors! The second one is a parking lot located about 300 meters away from the observatory. Compared to the first one, it's larger and can accommodate about 10 cars, including large buses.

Access

Recommended to Visit by Car
Access to the Iroha Bird Observatory is recommended by car or motorcycle. The observatory is located in a natural setting. It's highly recommended to drive or ride through nature to get to the observatory and then enjoy the breathtaking views of the beautiful sea and islands from the observatory. Refresh your mind and body by driving through nature and enjoying the view from the observatory!

Basic Information

Address 537-2 Manzoku, Hizen-cho, Karatsu-shi, Saga 847-1507
Business Hours

The scenery is so breathtaking that even Kobo Daishi would throw down his brush.

TEL 0955-53-7145
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