Mount Eboshi Observatory: Tsushima's Panoramic Vista
Experience breathtaking 360° views from Mount Eboshi Observatory in Tsushima, Nagasaki. See the ria coastline, Aso Bay, and even South Korea on a clear day!
Mount Eboshi Observatory, located in Tsushima, Nagasaki, offers stunning 360-degree panoramic views of the island's intricate ria coastline, Aso Bay, and, on clear days, even a glimpse of South Korea. This popular spot provides a unique vantage point to appreciate Tsushima's natural beauty and strategic location.
A brief summary to Mount Eboshi Observatory
- Toyotamamachi Nii, Tsushima, Toyotamamachi Nii, Nagasaki, 817-1201, JP
- +81920-53-6111
- Visit website
- Monday 8:45 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 8:45 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:45 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 8:45 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 8:45 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to catch a breathtaking sunrise over the Tsushima Strait.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic vistas of the intricate coastline and surrounding islands.
- Check the weather forecast before you go to ensure clear skies for optimal viewing.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the short but slightly steep climb up the stairs to the observatory.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Tsushima Airport, take a bus to Tsushima City. Buses run frequently, and the ride takes about 30 minutes. Once in Tsushima City, transfer to a local bus heading to Toyotamamachi. It takes approximately 20 minutes to reach Toyotamamachi Nii. From the bus stop, it's a short walk (approximately 1 km) to the Mount Eboshi Observatory, following the signs.
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Car
If you're driving from Tsushima Airport, take Route 382 towards Toyotamamachi. Continue for about 25 km, following the signs for Toyotamamachi Nii. Once you reach Toyotamamachi Nii, look for signs directing you to Mount Eboshi Observatory. There is parking available near the observatory.
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