4/02/2017

Ama-no-Hashidate (Kyoto)

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Ama-no-Hashidate, a sandbar located in Miyazu Bay in northern Kyoto prefecture, is one of the three scenic views in Japan.
Ama-no-Hashidate as seen from Kasamatsu Park

It takes four minutes to the Kasamatsu Park 130 m above sea level by cable car.

A lift is also built alongside the cable car.

Ama-no-Hashidate is a sandbar of 3.6 km long, covered with pine trees.

The sandbar is from 20 m to 170 m wide and has a walk path on it.

There are said to be approximately 8,000 pine trees on the sandbar.


The monument says this is the place that Jutaro Iwami took his father's revenge on here.

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