Tawadaira Observatory
Tawa Hei Tenbodai
A 360-degree horizon and a sea of stars. Located in Shibecha, Tawadaira Observatory offers a breathtaking view where the vast grasslands meet the…Explore this spot
Tawadaira Observatory is a premier lookout point located in Shibecha, Hokkaido, offering an unparalleled 360-degree panoramic view. The most striking feature is the unobstructed view of the horizon.
What makes it special
About Tawadaira Observatory
- Experience the immense sense of freedom with a 360-degree panoramic view that stretches to the horizon.
- Witness a brilliant starry sky at night, a rare sight made possible by the lack of nearby city lights.
- Enjoy a luxury nature experience by staying overnight at the campsite.
- Visit local facilities like Green Hill Towa to soak in the authentic local atmosphere.
Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
21°/15°
0%
Wed
8/5
21°/15°
0%
Thu
8/6
24°/16°
6%
Fri
8/7
26°/18°
8%
Sat
8/8
27°/17°
59%
Sun
8/9
20°/16°
59%
Mon
8/10
21°/15°
27%
Tips
Payment
Cash is highly recommended for the campsite and local shops.
Language
English signage and staff support are limited.
Reservations
Please check details in advance if you plan to use the campsite.
Clothing
Temperatures drop significantly at night; bring warm layers for stargazing or camping.
Photography
Photography is welcome, but please be respectful of campers and local privacy.
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking is available.
Etiquette
Please follow all campsite rules and take your trash home to protect the natural environment.