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Nobita Kaisho-ro
Nagabeta Kaishoro
A unique landscape where utility poles emerge from the sea in the Ariake Sea, which boasts one of Japan's greatest tidal ranges.Explore this spot

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Nobita Kaisho-ro is a unique scenic spot located in Uto City, Kumamoto Prefecture, facing the Ariake Sea.
What makes it special
Low tide pathHigh tide utility polesSunset reflectionsSumiyoshi Coast ParkSeaside strolls
About Nobita Kaisho-ro
- Observe the dramatic landscape changes 2 hours before and after high/low tide.
- Watch the sunset reflection when the sky and sea are dyed in brilliant orange.
- Walk along the concrete path toward the sea during low tide.
- View the silhouettes of the utility poles floating in the sea during high tide.
- Visit the Jinbe statue located in Sumiyoshi Coast Park.
Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
32°/28°
100%
Wed
8/5
35°/28°
37%
Thu
8/6
34°/30°
49%
Fri
8/7
35°/29°
35%
Sat
8/8
36°/28°
33%
Sun
8/9
34°/25°
41%
Mon
8/10
33°/24°
48%
Tips
Payment
Cash may be required for nearby facilities and parking.
Language
English support (signs, etc.) is limited.
Reservation
No reservation required.
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for potentially muddy or wet surfaces.
Photography
Photography is permitted, but please do not obstruct local fishing activities.
Accessibility
Movement may be difficult for wheelchairs as the terrain changes with the tides.
Etiquette
Please ensure you take all trash home with you.