Cape Soya

Hokkaidō · Japan

Cape Soya, Japan
Photo: User:SElefant, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
June to September
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limited
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The northernmost point of mainland Japan, marked by a triangular monument facing the open sea. Rolling grassland behind the cape supports wind farms and grazing, and the Russian island of Sakhalin can be glimpsed on clear days.

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