At Nishifukitsukeyama, you can see Hakodate in Hokkaido on one side, and Tsugaru Peninsula in Aomori Prefecture on the other. It is a view unique to Oma, the northernmost city on Honshu Island. See the world famous Hakodate night view shining in the distance. The ability to see the view from across the strait has earned it the name “yokoyake” or “the night view from afar.”
◆3 minutes by foot from the parking lot to the observatory
◆Livestock Exhibition Hall
Hours of operation: 9:00-17:00, closed on Mondays from April to November; closed on Saturdays and Sundays from December to March. Restrooms available.
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Tourist Attractions
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Cape Oma Tent Site
Honshu’s northernmost campground. Adjacent to the Cape Oma parking lot with nearby food stands and restaurants to order …
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Cape Oma (Omazaki)
The distance between Cape Oma and Cape Shiokubi in Hakodate City is only 17.5 kilometers over the Tsugaru Strait. On a c…
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Benten Island and Omazaki Lighthouse
Benten Island is 600 meters from Cape Oma. It is a breeding ground for over 20,000 seagulls. Kamamoru, the town’s mascot…
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Oma Inari Shrine and Tenpi Shrine
Inari Shrine was built in 1730. From 1873 on, the shrine became a place of worship for Tenpishin (Tenpi Maso Daikongen).…
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The Landing Place at Oma Port
Tuna fishing season in Oma is normally from late August until the beginning of the next year. Fishing ships come back to…
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Kyurei, the Former Cold Storage Facility
Kyurei is a warehouse at Oma Port. During the Blue Marine Festival in August and the Sunday is Tuna Day events of Septem…
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Oyafuko Street
A street full of bars, places to drink, and other nightly shops. Let the lively ladies from our fishing town entertain y…
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Nishifukitsukeyama Observatory
At Nishifukitsukeyama, you can see Hakodate in Hokkaido on one side, and Tsugaru Peninsula in Aomori Prefecture on the o…
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Akaishi Coast
The coast is a 15 minute drive from Oma on National Route 338 towards Sai. Rocks of many different shapes and sizes jutt…
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Cape Tsubana (Tsubanazaki)
if you head toward Sai from the Akaishi Coast, you will see a line of pillar-shaped stones called the Zaimoku Rocks. Cap…