Shipo Observation Deck

Shipo Observation Deck

Info

JR Tsukumi Station → 20 minutes car
35 minutes from Tōkyū-do Tsukumi IC via National Route 217
10 cars

Business Hours

Free to visit

Price

Free to visit

Spot Category

Tower and Observation Facilities


Observatory overlooking Shikoku


Every year from mid-February to late February, the cherry tree blooms beautifully

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