Sightseeing Spots
- Nagato
- Nature/Scenery
Omijima Island (National Designated Place of Scenic beauty & Natural Monument)
Here, caves, sheer cliffs, and stone pillars rise out of the blue seas! Take in the wild scenery in one sweeping view.
Omijima Island is located in the center of Kita-Nagato Kaigan Quasi-National Park.
With sheer cliffs, a tunnel made by natural stone pillars, and the unusually-shaped rocks that form its coastline, this place of incredible scenic beauty has earned the nickname, the "Alps of the Sea." Visitors can enjoy both the walking course along the island, as well as sightseeing cruises on the water. Visitors can also ride the Omijima Island Sightseeing Steamboat.
With sheer cliffs, a tunnel made by natural stone pillars, and the unusually-shaped rocks that form its coastline, this place of incredible scenic beauty has earned the nickname, the "Alps of the Sea." Visitors can enjoy both the walking course along the island, as well as sightseeing cruises on the water. Visitors can also ride the Omijima Island Sightseeing Steamboat.
| Access from Otani Sanso | Approx. 20 minutes by car |
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| Address | Senzaki/Kayoi, Nagato, Yamaguchi Prefecture 759-4106 |
| Parking | Paid (500 yen for regular-sized cars, 1,300 yen for large buses, 1,000 yen for microbuses, 100 yen for motorcycles) * Various prices are reference prices as of 2019-2020. Please contact each facility directly for details. |
| Website | Nagato Tourism Convention Association "Visit Nagato" Website: Omijima Island別ウィンドウ |
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