Ibusuki and Nagasaki Cape: The Dragon Palace Legend
指宿市, Kagoshima
A legendary Dragon Palace site overlooking Mount Kaimen and the sea from the southernmost cape of Satsuma Peninsula
Nagasaki Cape is located at the southernmost point of the Satsuma Peninsula and is a mystical spot associated with the Dragon Palace legend of Urashima Taro. From the tip of the cape, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the beautiful silhouette of Mount Kaimen and the East China Sea; on clear days, you can even see Yakushima and Tanegashima islands in the distance. Ryugu Shrine is said to grant blessings for romantic bonds and matchmaking, and the cape is also known as a nesting ground for sea turtles.
Access
About 30 minutes by bus from JR Ibusuki Station
Hours
散策自由
Budget
無料
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