Cape Chikyu
This is one of Japan's most scenic spots, with a series of 100-meter tall cliffs and offering a panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean from the observatory on a clear day.
It has a track record of taking first place in the "100 Best Nature Spots in Hokkaido", "Scenic Spots in Hokkaido of Your Choice", and "100 Best New Tourist Destinations in Japan for Young Couples", making it a popular tourist spot that represents Hokkaido.
On New Year's Day, locals and tourists from far away alike crowd to celebrate the first sunrise of the year.
It is also famous as a nesting site for peregrine falcons.
Also, "Chikiumisaki Lighthouse" is open to the public every year on Marine Day as an event.
