Cape Sata Observatory Deck/ Park

Steep but smooth paths

You can see the Cape and lighthouse from the car park and shop, but if you walk about 900 metres more you will reach the observation deck. This was closed when we visited and there was no charge to cl...

Great setting, new paths

The setting abounds with raw, natural beauty. There's the cape lighthouse, a shrine, a distant, classic cone volcano and they have put a huge effort into upgrading the paths which lead to the observat...

Under rennovation

Access to the observation area isn't easy as there is very little frequent public transport in the area. The view was nice but marred slightly by the big renovation and building works going on in the ...

One of the best views in Kyushu

In my view, one of the best views in Kyushu and worth going over. It is easy to access to this place with frequent buses.

The southernmost tip of the mainland. The observatory walks quite a bit from the parking lot

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The southernmost tip of the mainland. First, you will receive a certificate of arrival at the tourist information center. After that, head to the observatory at the end of the cape. There is a considerable distance and the ups and downs are intense. A wonderful sight is waiting from the observatory. You can also see Cape Sata Lighthouse from the observatory.