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Cape Nosappu
Noshappu Misaki
A breathtaking scenic spot in Wakkanai, Hokkaido, featuring the iconic Wakkanai Lighthouse and stunning views of Soya Bay.Explore this spot
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Cape Nosappu is a stunning scenic cape located in Nosappu, Wakkanai City, Hokkaido, overlooking the vast Soya Bay.
What makes it special
Lighthouse ViewsNature ObservationLocal HistoryNearby FacilitiesWeather Preparation
About Cape Nosappu
- Wakkanai Lighthouse View: The panoramic view of Soya Bay and Rishiri Island is a once-in-a-lifetime sight.
- Nature Observation: Experience the rich ecosystem of northern seas, including various sea mammals and birds.
- Educational Visit: Combine your trip with a visit to the nearby aquarium or science museum for a deeper experience.
- Photo Spots: Capture beautiful memories with the dolphin monument or the scenic coastline.
- Preparation Tip: Always bring a windproof jacket to stay comfortable in the coastal breeze.
Photo gallery
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Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
25°/15°
0%
Tue
8/4
23°/20°
0%
Wed
8/5
24°/21°
0%
Thu
8/6
24°/21°
15%
Fri
8/7
23°/18°
68%
Sat
8/8
20°/15°
35%
Sun
8/9
20°/16°
12%
Tips
Payment
Cash or Credit Card (depending on the facility)
English Support
English signage available at some facilities
Reservations
Not required for the cape area
Clothing
Highly recommend windproof and warm clothing due to strong sea breezes
Photography
Free to take photos (please respect other visitors)
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking available (some paths have steps)
Etiquette
Please carry your trash home to protect the natural environment