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Breathtaking Views at Mt. Sarakura Observation Deck

Discover stunning panoramic views of Kitakyushu at Mt. Sarakura Observation Deck, a serene escape perfect for photography and relaxation.

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Experience stunning panoramic views and picturesque landscapes at the Mt. Sarakura Observation Deck, a must-visit tourist attraction in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka. Perfect for photography and relaxation.

A brief summary to Mt.Sarakura observation deck.(Hobashira Park.)

  • Monday 10 am-9:40 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-9:40 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-9:40 pm
  • Friday 10 am-9:40 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-9:40 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-9:40 pm

Local tips

  • Visit in the late afternoon for the best sunset views.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning 360-degree landscapes.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit for optimal visibility.
  • Consider taking the cable car for a unique experience.
  • Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid crowds.
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Getting There

  • Train

    If you are starting from Hakata Station, take the JR Kagoshima Line towards Moji. Get off at Yahata Station. From Yahata Station, exit and walk to the bus stop outside the station. Take the bus bound for Sarakurayama (number 50 or 51). Stay on the bus for about 20 minutes, and get off at the Sarakurayama Cable Car Station.

  • Bus

    From Tenjin, take the Nishitetsu Bus bound for Yahata. The bus will take you directly to Yahata City. Once you arrive at Yahata, switch to a local bus (numbers 50 or 51) that goes to Sarakurayama. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the Sarakurayama Cable Car Station.

  • Taxi

    If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from your location in Fukuoka. Simply tell the driver you want to go to 'Sarakurayama Cable Car Station' in Kitakyushu. The journey will take around 30-40 minutes depending on traffic. It's a more expensive option, but it offers convenience.

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Nestled in the lush surroundings of Yahatahigashi Ward, the Mt. Sarakura Observation Deck offers visitors a spectacular vantage point to witness the beauty of Kitakyushu. Known for its breathtaking 360-degree views, this observation deck is a popular spot for both tourists and locals alike. The journey to the top is made easy with the Sarakurayama Cable Car, allowing guests to soak in the scenic beauty as they ascend the mountain. Once you arrive, the picturesque landscapes are sure to leave you in awe. From the vibrant cityscape to the serene mountains, every angle provides a perfect backdrop for memorable photographs. The observation deck isn’t just about the views; it’s also a great place to relax and enjoy the serene atmosphere. With ample seating and panoramic viewing areas, visitors can take their time to appreciate the natural beauty surrounding them. As the sun sets, the view transforms into a dazzling display of city lights, making it an ideal spot for evening visits. Additionally, the area around the observation deck is perfect for a leisurely stroll, with various trails that invite exploration of the local flora and fauna. Whether you're an avid photographer, a nature enthusiast, or simply looking for a peaceful retreat, the Mt. Sarakura Observation Deck is a must-visit destination in Kitakyushu. Don’t forget to check the operational hours before planning your visit, as the deck is open from 10:00 AM to 9:40 PM daily, providing plenty of time to enjoy the stunning vistas throughout the day.

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