Breathtaking Views at Mt. Shiude Observation Deck
Discover stunning views and serene landscapes at Mt. Shiude Observation Deck, an iconic viewpoint in Mitoyo, Kagawa, Japan.
Experience the stunning vistas from Mt. Shiude Observation Deck, a must-visit scenic spot in Mitoyo, Kagawa. This observation deck offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it perfect for photography and relaxation.
A brief summary to Mt. Shiude Observation Deck 紫雲出山山頂展望台
- Takumacho Ohama, 乙451-1, Mitoyo, 乙 Takumacho Ohama, Kagawa, 769-1104, JP
- +81875-56-5880
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most breathtaking views and photo opportunities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at the deck while taking in the scenic landscape.
- Dress in layers, as it can be breezy at the top even during warmer months.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit for the clearest views.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, begin your journey by navigating to Mitoyo City in Kagawa Prefecture. From Takamatsu, take the Takamatsu Expressway and exit at the Mitoyo Interchange (約40 minutes drive). Follow Route 319 towards Takumacho Ohama. After about 20 minutes, look for signs directing you to the Mt. Shiude Observation Deck (紫雲出山山頂展望台). The last part of the drive will involve a steep ascent, so drive carefully. There is parking available at the observation deck.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a train from Takamatsu to the nearest station, which is Takuma Station (約1 hour by train). From Takuma Station, you can use a local bus service (check the schedule, as buses may not run frequently) or arrange for a taxi to take you to the Mt. Shiude Observation Deck. The taxi ride will take approximately 20 minutes. Please ensure to check the bus timings in advance to avoid long wait times.
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Taxi
If you are in Mitoyo City and prefer a direct route to the observation deck, taking a taxi can be a convenient option. Simply call a local taxi service or use a ride-hailing app. The taxi ride from Mitoyo City to Mt. Shiude Observation Deck will take about 30 minutes, and the fare should be around 3,000 to 4,000 yen, depending on traffic conditions.
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