Tappi Misaki
Located at the northernmost tip of the Tsugaru Peninsula, Tappi Misaki is the 'Cape of Wind,' surrounded by the sea on three sides.Explore this spot
Tappi Misaki is a striking cape located at the northernmost tip of the Tsugaru Peninsula in Aomori Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Tappi Misaki
- Views from Tappi Misaki Lighthouse: The contrast between the white lighthouse and the vast Tsugaru Strait is one of the top reasons to visit.
- The Staircase National Highway: Walk the unique 362-step path where cars cannot pass and capture a one-of-a-kind photo.
- Musical Monument: Experience an emotional moment listening to the famous song 'Tsugaru Kaikyo Fuyugeshiki' at the touch of a button.
- Scenic Drive: Enjoy a beautiful driving route through the natural landscapes of the Tsugaru Peninsula.
Photo gallery
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Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
24°/21°
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Tue
8/4
23°/21°
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Wed
8/5
24°/21°
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Thu
8/6
28°/21°
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Fri
8/7
27°/22°
7%
Sat
8/8
26°/21°
18%
Sun
8/9
25°/20°
8%
Tips
Payment
Cash or credit cards (Visa/MasterCard, etc.) are accepted at nearby facilities.
English Support
Some English signage is available, but detailed information may be limited.
Reservation
No prior reservation is required for the observation area or the Staircase National Highway.
Clothing & Items
Due to strong sea breezes, bring windproof clothing and wear comfortable walking shoes.
Photography
Photography is freely permitted in the observation area and at the Staircase National Highway.
Accessibility
The Staircase National Highway consists only of stairs, so access is limited for wheelchairs.
Etiquette
Because of the strong winds, please be careful with hats and other small personal items.