Cape Kamui

Cape Kamui. Cape Kamui Shakotancho Observe nature’s sculptures at their best from Cape Kamui a 100200 m (328656 ft) high coastal terrace spearheading into the ocean on Hokkaido’s Shakotan Peninsula Strange vertical limestone formations springing from the azure sea reward hikers after a 25minute scenic walk on planks to reach the cape.

Cape Kamui on Hokkaido’s Shakotan peninsula is great stop for any sightseer assuming you come by car or bus From the parking lot a maze of trails weaves its way to a series of viewpoints overlooking the Sea of Japan Hints of historical intrigue begin at a signboard noting an area that was once off limits to women The legend has it (clumsily summarized).

Cape Kamui Hokkaido Power Spot / Shrine Power Spot

Cape Kamui is arguably the most popular attraction on the Shakotan Peninsula with a panoramic view of the brilliant blue waters earning the sea its “Shakotan Blue” name In February we were only allowed to look – not touch There are plenty of trails that you can take from the (free) car park However the Nyonin Kinsei Gate that leads to the lighthouse at the tip.

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Cape Kamui and Kamui Rock Area map Cape Kamui and Kamui Rock It is approximately 770 m from the parking lot to the tip of Cape Kamui which juts out into the ocean If you walk for around 20 minutes along Charenka’s Path a walking trail with magnificent views of the Sea of Japan you will see a 300degree rounded horizon.

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Cape Kamui Cape Kamui is located on the Shakotan Peninsula Walk to the tip of the cape by following a trail called Charenka’s Path for about 20 minutes to see the amazing contrast between the clear blue sea and the 41meterhigh Kamui Rock that stands in the sea About 140 minutes by bus from JR Otaru Station (only in summer) About a 1hour drive from.