[Ehime] A stylish observation deck on the Shimanami Kaido

*Kirosan Observation Park
487-4 Minamiura, Yoshiumi-cho, Imabari
Car: From Honshu, about 15 minutes from Oshima Kita IC
From Ehime Prefecture, about 10 minutes from Oshima Minami IC
🕰️Opening hours: 24 hours a day, 365 days a year

Kirosan Observation Park, at an altitude of 301.1m, is located at the southern tip of Oshima and is designated as part of the Seto Inland Sea National Park😊

The panoramic observation bridge, known for its design by Kengo Kuma, is designed to be walkable, and stylish wooden stairs welcome you✨

This exhibition From the observation deck, you can see the world's first triple suspension bridge, the Kurushima Kaikyo Bridge, the tidal currents of the Kurushima Strait, one of Japan's three fastest tides, and on a clear day, the highest peak in western Japan, Mt. Ishizuchi☺️

You should also check out the regular illuminations of the Kurushima Kaikyo Bridge and the night view of Imabari city😊

In 2017, the Kurushima Strait as seen from the summit of Mt. Kiro was selected as one of the 88 scenic views of Shikoku✨

The seaweed salt gelato you can eat at the shop in the parking lot is also delicious and recommended🥰

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Post by 825travel | Jul 31, 2024