Gongen Yamatenbou Koen Gongenyama Observation Park

A scenic spot surrounded by the majestic sea

Gongenyama Observatory Park, one of the prefecture's most famous camellia viewing spots, is home to more than 1 Japanese camellias, and is a park located on the summit of Mt. Gongen, located at the southernmost tip of Japan and approximately 198 meters above sea level.

The observatory is in a spectacular location overlooking the Amakusa Sea to the east, the Goto Sea to the west, and the endless East China Sea to the south. You can also see Gunkanjima, a world cultural heritage site. The sunset over the Goto Sea is breathtakingly beautiful.

Inside the park, there is the ``Nomo Tokenbansho Ruins'' that alerted the Nagasaki Magistrate's Office of the arrival and departure of foreign ships, and the ``Mago Bell'', which is a married couple's bell that echoes the ``Bell of Wish'' at Hiroshima Peace Park, which prays for world peace. Goro no Kane) has been erected.

In addition, in the spring, you can see beautiful cherry blossoms around the observatory, and in the winter, if you are lucky, you can even see migratory birds, making it a popular spot for photography enthusiasts.

Busan Area
Iojima/Nomozaki area (Dinosaur Museum, Gunkanjima, etc.)
Categories
park Scenic spots
travel theme
Photogenic Enjoy the scenery and night view Recommended for spring

Basic Information

Address 851 Nomocho, Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Prefecture 0505-3290
Phone 095-893-1111(Nagasaki City Nomozaki Regional Center)
FAX 095-893-0404
Days Off Open all year round
Prices Free
Transportation access From the south exit of JR Nagasaki Station, take the Nagasaki bus bound for Kabashima for about 1 hour and get off at Nomo, then walk for about 30 minutes or take a taxi for about 5 minutes.
Parking 55 units (free)
Link URL Nagasaki City official website
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