Shirakimine Kogen Plateau
Shirakimine Kogen
A breathtaking highland at 1,057m elevation. Experience a sea of 100,000 yellow rapeseed blossoms in spring and 200,000 colorful cosmos flowers in…Explore this spot
Shirakimine Kogen is a stunning scenic plateau located on the slopes of Mt. Gokehara (elevation 1,057m) in Isahaya, Nagasaki Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Shirakimine Kogen Plateau
- Enjoy Seasonal Blooms: The colorful landscapes of spring rapeseed and autumn cosmos are a must-see.
- Visit the Cosmos Flower Space Museum: Experience a 270-degree view and enjoy astronomical observations.
- Witness a Breathtaking Sunrise: The sun rising over Isahaya Bay is a once-in-a-lifetime memory.
- Dining with a View: Enjoy a luxurious moment while looking out through the glass-walled hall.
- Relaxing Family Outings: Use the wide hilly areas and surrounding facilities for a peaceful nature retreat.
Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
33°/26°
98%
Wed
8/5
34°/25°
65%
Thu
8/6
34°/27°
41%
Fri
8/7
33°/27°
18%
Sat
8/8
32°/25°
45%
Sun
8/9
32°/22°
43%
Mon
8/10
28°/25°
65%
Tips
Payment
Cash and credit cards are accepted at facilities.
Language Support
English signage and staff support are limited.
Reservations
No advance reservation required (though check specific facility rules).
Clothing
Bring layers for temperature changes; comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Photography
Photography is free (please respect restricted areas like observation zones).
Accessibility
Some uneven terrain due to the hilly landscape.
Etiquette
Please do not touch or damage the plants to preserve the natural environment.