Kaiyodai, Observation deck in Nakashibetsu, Japan.
Located at an elevation of 271 meters, Kaiyodai observation deck provides a 330-degree view of vast grasslands and mountains of eastern Hokkaido point.
The third mayor of Nakashibetsu established this observation point during the installation of an NHK television relay station in the region.
The site features a gallery displaying photographs by local artists and includes informative panels about regional wildlife and seasonal changes.
The observation hall operates from late April to October 31st, with a cafe serving local dairy products and parking spaces for 60 cars and 6 buses.
The location enables visitors to observe square-shaped sun phenomena, caused by temperature differences between air and sea creating optical illusions.
Location: Nakashibetsu
Elevation above the sea: 271 m
GPS coordinates: 43.61364,144.87022
Latest update: May 17, 2025 16:05
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