【Kagoshima】Cape Sata

📍 Cape Sata (Minami-Osumi Town, Kagoshima Prefecture)

Cape Sata, located in Kagoshima Prefecture, is the southernmost point of Kyushu 🌏. Known as the southernmost cape of mainland Japan, it offers breathtaking views of nature and the sea.

🌊 A 360-degree panoramic view
From the observation deck, you can enjoy a sweeping view of the Pacific Ocean, the East China Sea, and Kinko Bay. On clear days, you can even see Tanegashima and Yakushima islands. It truly feels like standing at the edge of the Earth.

⛩️ Cape Sata Park and Misaki Shrine
At the tip of the cape, you'll find Misaki Shrine, dedicated to the guardian deity of the sea. Many visitors come here to pray for safe travels, making it a popular spot.

🌴 Tropical vibes in nature
The area is lush with tropical plants like sago palms and banyan trees, giving you a taste of subtropical scenery.

📍 Access: About a 3-hour drive from Kagoshima City

Post by kdklk | Aug 28, 2025