Cape Nosappu

Hokkaidō · Japan

Cape Nosappu, Japan
Photo: FoxyStranger Kawasaki, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
summer
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limited
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The easternmost cape reachable on the main Hokkaido island, where Japan greets the first sunrise of the new year. Its lighthouse looks out toward the disputed offshore islands across a cold, wind-scoured strait.

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