Overview
A cape on Hakodate's southern tip facing the Tsugaru Strait. The grave of the poet Takuboku Ishikawa's family stands nearby.
About this place
A cape at the southern end of Mount Hakodate in Hokkaido. It juts into the Tsugaru Strait and was once used as a key point for watching foreign ships. It has sheer cliffs about 30 m above sea level, and on a clear day a panorama stretches as far as Aomori Prefecture.
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