Take the Saihi Bus bound for Yumiharidake Observatory. Get off at Yumiharidake Observatory bus stop (弓張岳展望台前). The observatory is just a short walk from the stop.





Yumiharidake Observatory
Yumiharidake Observatory (弓張岳展望所) in Sasebo offers one of the most breathtaking panoramic views in the region. From its hilltop location, visitors can see the beautiful Kujukushima (99 Islands), the calm blue sea, and even parts of Sasebo’s naval base. It’s especially stunning at sunset, when the sky glows with warm colors and the islands below shine in the fading light. It’s a perfect spot for photographers, couples, and nature lovers.
Whether you’re stopping by during a road trip or planning a scenic picnic, Yumiharidake Observatory is a must-see for anyone visiting Sasebo. With easy access by car or bus, it’s an excellent escape from the city and a chance to enjoy peaceful surroundings and unforgettable views. Don’t forget your camera—this is one of Sasebo’s best photo spots!
Hours and Fees
- Opening hours
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Always open
- Closed
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No closing days
- Entrance fee
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Free
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