Hakusan Domon
Experience the breathtaking scale of Hakusan Domon, one of Japan's largest natural stone arches located at Cape Ashizuri in Kochi Prefecture.Explore this spot
Hakusan Domon is a massive natural sea arch located at Cape Ashizuri in Tosashimizu, Kochi Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Hakusan Domon
- Experience one of Japan's largest natural stone arches, a masterpiece of natural design.
- The view from inside the cave is breathtaking, resembling a beautiful painting in a frame.
- An ideal destination for driving or walking tours through the scenic Cape Ashizuri area.
- Accessible via maintained stairs, allowing you to get close to the powerful coastal scenery.
- A designated natural monument of Kochi Prefecture that showcases the raw power of nature.
Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
29°/29°
100%
Wed
8/5
30°/29°
38%
Thu
8/6
30°/29°
99%
Fri
8/7
30°/25°
100%
Sat
8/8
30°/25°
98%
Sun
8/9
28°/25°
75%
Mon
8/10
29°/25°
71%
Tips
Clothing
Please wear comfortable walking shoes, as there are steep stairs to reach the beach area.
Photography
Photography is permitted and encouraged, but please be mindful of the natural environment.
Accessibility
The route to the beach involves stairs and uneven surfaces; it is not fully barrier-free.
Safety
Please refrain from descending to the beach during bad weather or high wave conditions.
Stay Duration
A typical visit lasts about 30 minutes.
Parking
Several parking areas are available nearby (Ashizuri Misaki Tip, Daiichi Parking, and East Side Parking).
Safety Note
The interior of the cave can be dark; please watch your step.