[Ehime] Observatory where you can enjoy a spectacular 360-degree panoramic view

Introducing the Kirosan Observatory on the Shimanami Kaido in Ehime Prefecture. What is the Shimanami Kaido? The Setouchi Shimanami Kaido is a 60km long expressway that connects Onomichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture and Imabari City, Ehime Prefecture. It connects six beautiful islands floating in the Seto Inland Sea with bridges, and you can enjoy cycling while looking at the beauty of the islands below! The Kirosan Observatory is an observation park at the top of Kirosan (307.8m above sea level) and is a popular view spot on the Shimanami Kaido! It is also famous as a sacred place for lovers, and many padlocks with couples' names written on them are attached! An observation deck with a 360-degree panoramic view Designed by the famous Kengo Kuma It is also famous for its modern and stylish design The maze-like intricate passages are also exciting Recommended points ・If you're going during the day, aim for a sunny day! ・We also recommend going at sunset! The sky and sea shine golden in the sunset, and you can see the horizon as the sun sets. →The air is especially clear on a clear sunset. ・The seaweed salt ice cream at the souvenir shop in the parking lot is delicious! Imabari towels are also very cheap and perfect as souvenirs. ⚠️There are many stairs, so be careful where you step. Be careful not to let your hat fly away on windy days. 📍Kiroyama Observatory 487-4 Minamiura, Yoshiumi-cho, Imabari-shi, Ehime Free admission Free parking There is a souvenir shop in the parking lot 🚾Free #Domestic travel strategy #Ehime #Shimanami Kaido #Date spot