Ameyano Pier: A Scenic Gateway to Sado Island
Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich maritime heritage at Ameyano Pier on Sado Island, a serene escape for travelers and nature enthusiasts.
Ameyano Pier is a picturesque destination on Sado Island, inviting tourists to experience breathtaking views, rich cultural history, and serene surroundings ideal for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Ameyano Pier
- 315 Kawaharadahonmachi, Sado, Kawaharadahonmachi, Niigata, 952-1314, JP
- +81259-63-3111
Local tips
- Plan your visit during sunset for stunning views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Bring a light jacket, as coastal breezes can make it cooler than expected.
- Consider visiting on weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Don't forget to try some local seafood dishes at nearby eateries after your visit to the pier.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Kawaharadahonmachi in Sado. From the center of Sado, take Route 350 and follow the signs for Kawaharadahonmachi. The drive should take about 30 minutes. As you approach the area, look for the signs directing you to Ameyano Pier. The exact address is 315 Kawaharadahonmachi, Sado, Niigata 952-1314. There is parking available near the pier, but be sure to check for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ameyano Pier using public transportation, you can take a bus from Sado's main bus terminal. Look for the bus route that goes to Kawaharadahonmachi. The bus ride will take approximately 45 minutes. Once you arrive at the Kawaharadahonmachi bus stop, it’s a short 10-minute walk to the pier. Head south down the main road, and follow the signs to Ameyano Pier at 315 Kawaharadahonmachi. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may vary.
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