Things to do in Oki-gun, Chugoku: The Best Sights & Landmarks

February 15, 2022 Russell Mellin

Discover the best top things to do in Oki-gun, Japan including Kuniga Shrine, Akao Lookout, Onimai Lookout, Nagusaki Cape, Takuhi Shrine, Tsutenkyo Arch, Nakamura Kaburasugi, Tamawakasu Mikoto Shrine, Shirashima Observatory, Oki Shrine.
Restaurants in Oki-gun

1. Kuniga Shrine

Urago, Nishinoshima-cho, Oki-gun 684-0211 Shimane Prefecture
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4.5 based on 2 reviews

Kuniga Shrine

2. Akao Lookout

Urago, Nishinoshima-cho, Oki-gun 684-0211 Shimane Prefecture +81 8514-7-8888 [email protected] http://nkk-oki.com/japan/akao-lookout/
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4.5 based on 20 reviews

Akao Lookout

Enjoy amazing views of the stunning Kuniga Coast from this point. make sure you visit Akao and take a few photos here. It is also a great place to watch the senset (Top 100 Sunset Spots of Japan). The sightseeing bus tour goes here daily from April to October. N.B. Grazing cows and horses may become dangerous if frightened, so please keep a safe distance away.

3. Onimai Lookout

Urago, Nishinoshima-cho, Oki-gun 684-0211 Shimane Prefecture +81 8514-7-8888 [email protected] http://nkk-oki.com/japan/onimai-lookout/
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4.5 based on 14 reviews

Onimai Lookout

This lookout point is a great place to see both the Sea of Japan and the inner sea. Enjoy driving through the farmland to Onimai Lookout and watch the horses and cows graze nearby. Access: 35 min by car from Beppu Port (then 5 min on foot) Parking and Toilet available (Attention: Grazing cattle and horses may become dangerous if frightened, so please keep a safe distance away.)

4. Nagusaki Cape

Nagu, Okinoshima-cho, Oki-gun 685-0103 Shimane Prefecture +81 8512-2-1577 http://www.e-oki.net/KankoDetail.aspx
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4.5 based on 18 reviews

Nagusaki Cape

5. Takuhi Shrine

Nishinoshima-cho, Oki-gun 684-0303 Shimane Prefecture [email protected] http://takuhi-shrine.com/index.html
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4.5 based on 26 reviews

Takuhi Shrine

The wooden shrine building is the oldest in the Oki Islands (1732), and has been designated as an Important Cultural Property of Japan. This shrine is dedicated to the deity of safe sea voyages. The hike up to the shrine is very enjoyable. Observe some interesting flora and fauna, and enjoy views out across the sea. Access: 20 min by car from Beppu Port then 25 min on foot Free parking available Toilet available inside the office near the shrine. Please be aware that the local bus does not go to this shrine.

6. Tsutenkyo Arch

Urago, Nishinoshima-cho, Oki-gun 684-0211 Shimane Prefecture +81 8514-7-8888 [email protected] https://nkk-oki.com/japan/tsutenkyo/
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4.5 based on 4 reviews

Tsutenkyo Arch

This impressive rock arch has been carved by the power of the wind and waves over time. Come here and feel the power of the earth! The local bus goes here 2-4 times per day from mid-April to mid-October. Access: 25 min by car from Beppu Port (then 5 min on foot) Parking and toilet available

7. Nakamura Kaburasugi

Nakamura, Okinoshima-cho, Oki-gun 685-0434 Shimane Prefecture +81 8512-2-1577 http://www.e-oki.net/KankoDetail.aspx
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4.0 based on 24 reviews

Nakamura Kaburasugi

8. Tamawakasu Mikoto Shrine

701 Shimonishi, Okinoshima-cho, Oki-gun 685-0017 Shimane Prefecture +81 8512-2-0571 http://oki-dougo.info/data01/room/sroom/shrine/sroom_tamawakasu.html
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4.0 based on 43 reviews

Tamawakasu Mikoto Shrine

9. Shirashima Observatory

Nishimura, Okinoshima-cho, Oki-gun 685-0432 Shimane Prefecture +81 8512-2-1577 http://www.e-oki.net/KankoDetail.aspx
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4.0 based on 28 reviews

Shirashima Observatory

10. Oki Shrine

1365-5 Fukui, Ama-cho, Oki-gun 684-0404 Shimane Prefecture +81 8514-2-0464
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4.0 based on 24 reviews

Oki Shrine

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