Amanohashidate: A Breathtaking View of Japan's Natural Beauty
Experience the enchanting beauty of Amanohashidate, a historical landmark that showcases Japan's stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Amanohashidate, a stunning sandbar in Kyoto Prefecture, is renowned for its picturesque beauty and historical significance, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a blend of nature and culture.
A brief summary to Monument to the Three Views of Japan: Amanohashidate
- Monju, Miyazu, Monju, Kyoto, 626-0001, JP
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Consider taking a boat tour around Amanohashidate for a unique perspective.
- Try the local specialty, Matsuba crab, at nearby restaurants for a delicious dining experience.
- Don’t miss the chance to visit the nearby temples for a touch of history and tranquility.
Getting There
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Car
From central Tango, head towards Route 178 and follow the signs for Miyazu. After approximately 30 minutes, merge onto Route 312 and continue until you reach the town of Amanohashidate. Look for signs directing you to the Monument to the Three Views of Japan: Amanohashidate, which is located in Monju, Miyazu. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that parking may incur a fee, typically around 500-1000 JPY depending on the duration.
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Public Transportation - Train
If you prefer public transport, head to the nearest train station in Tango. Take the train on the Kyoto Tango Railway to Amanohashidate Station. The journey takes about 40 minutes. Once you arrive at Amanohashidate Station, exit the station and follow the signs to the local bus terminal. Board the bus heading towards Monju, which takes about 10 minutes. Disembark at the stop for the Monument to the Three Views of Japan: Amanohashidate.
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Public Transportation - Bus
Alternatively, you can take a direct bus if available. Check local bus schedules for a route from your location in Tango to Amanohashidate. The bus ride may take approximately 50 minutes depending on the route. Once you arrive at the Monju bus stop, the monument is a short walk away. Be sure to have some cash on hand for bus fares, which typically cost around 600-1000 JPY.
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