
Kurusunose
Kurusu-no-umi
Discover the 'Kanau' character etched in stone and make a wish at the bell.Explore this spot

Kurusunose is a stunning scenic spot located in Hososhima, Hyuga City, Miyazaki Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Kurusunose
- Spot the 'Kanau' Character: Look out from the observation deck to see the reef formation that resembles the kanji for 'to come true.'
- The Bell of Wishes: Experience the tradition of making a wish or expressing a hope by ringing the installed bell.
- Enjoy a Scenic Drive: The surrounding coastline is perfect for a road trip, offering smooth access and beautiful views.
Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
30°/29°
100%
Wed
8/5
30°/28°
83%
Thu
8/6
30°/29°
100%
Fri
8/7
30°/25°
100%
Sat
8/8
26°/25°
100%
Sun
8/9
29°/24°
84%
Mon
8/10
28°/24°
86%
Tips
Payment
There is no entrance fee, but we recommend carrying cash or a transit IC card for nearby facilities or transportation.
Language Support
Please check local signage for English-language information.
Reservations
No advanced booking is required; you can visit freely.
Clothing
As this is an outdoor coastal area, please wear comfortable walking shoes.
Photography
Photography is permitted, but please be respectful of other visitors and the environment.
Accessibility
Please note that there may be steps or uneven surfaces when accessing the observation deck.
Etiquette
To protect the natural landscape, please follow local rules and take all trash home with you.