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Kiguiwa
Kiguwa
Kiguiwa is a stunning pair of rock formations standing 16m and 12m tall.Explore this spot
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Kiguiwa is one of the most iconic rock formations in the Noto Kando area, located in Shika Town, Ishikawa Prefecture.
What makes it special
Sunset ViewpointMeoto IwaNoto KandoRock FormationsDriving Route
About Kiguiwa
- Visit during sunset to witness the breathtaking sight of the sun dipping below the horizon behind the rock silhouettes.
- Include this stop in a scenic driving route alongside other Noto Kando landmarks like Ganmon.
- Reflect on the legend of the Married Couple Rocks while admiring the unique natural shapes of the formation.
- Access is very easy via car as there is free parking available on-site.
Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
30°/24°
76%
Wed
8/5
30°/25°
8%
Thu
8/6
34°/25°
10%
Fri
8/7
34°/26°
50%
Sat
8/8
33°/26°
82%
Sun
8/9
29°/23°
71%
Mon
8/10
30°/24°
37%
Tips
Payment
Cash is recommended for parking and local transport.
English Support
English signage and staff availability are limited.
Reservation
No reservation required.
Clothing
Bring a jacket or windbreaker for coastal breezes.
Photography
No specific restrictions (please respect the natural area).
Accessibility
Access from the parking area to the rocks depends on the natural terrain.
Etiquette
Please take all trash home with you to protect the environment.