Umi-Kongo
Umikingo
A breathtaking coastal landscape featuring sharp, jagged rock formations inspired by the famous Mt. Geumgang.
Umi-Kongo is a spectacular natural scenic spot located in Kushimoto Town, Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Umi-Kongo
- Unique Rock Formations: Marvel at the extraordinary shapes of the rocks, including those resembling pyramids and lion heads.
- Dramatic Coastline: Experience the powerful scenery created by the combination of crashing waves and jagged reefs.
- Easy Access: Free parking is available, making it a smooth and easy destination for travelers by car.
- Nearby Sightseeing: Easily combine your visit with other famous spots like Cape Shionomisaki and Hashigui-iwa Rocks.
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Weather forecast
Sat
9/19
26°/25°
4%
Sun
9/20
27°/25°
65%
Mon
9/21
29°/25°
73%
Tue
9/22
31°/21°
18%
Wed
9/23
26°/21°
45%
Thu
9/24
26°/21°
47%
Fri
9/25
26°/21°
31%
Tips
Payment
Parking is free, but please prepare cash or a transportation IC card if using local buses.
English Support
English-language guidance is very limited in this area.
Reservations
No advance booking is required.
Clothing
Wear sturdy walking shoes suitable for uneven coastal terrain.
Photography
Photography of the landscape is permitted.
Accessibility
Due to the natural terrain, the area is not easily accessible for wheelchairs.
Etiquette
Please help preserve the environment by taking your trash with you.
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