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Fukaura

青森県

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Tourist Information of This Area

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Nature's art woven by the sea and giant rock formations.

Fukaura is a stretch of about 2km of huge strange rocks. The way they have been eroded by rough waves is mysterious and breathtaking. The contrast between the sea and the rocks is wonderful, and it reminds you of a "Pure Land". There are also many scenic spots that can only be seen from the sea, and sightseeing boats operate as well.

Features & How to Enjoy

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Highlights

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A Picturesque Place with White and Green Rock Formations!

Fukaura is a picturesque place with white and green rock formations. This mystical landscape was formed by ancient underwater volcanoes and sculpted by the rough waves and winds of the Tsugaru Strait, resulting in its current beautiful shape. The rock formations of Fukaura stretch along the coast for about 2 kilometers. The white and green rocks tower above, creating a scenery that looks like art created by nature. These rock formations have shapes resembling Buddha, creating a landscape worthy of the name Fukaura, which means "Pure Land of Paradise." Fukaura has been designated as a national scenic spot and natural monument, and has been selected as one of Japan's 100 hidden scenic spots due to its beauty and mystique. For travelers who visit, it's a place where they can experience a feeling of being lost in another world!

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Artistic White Triangular Rock Formations!

Fugajima is a mysterious coast that stretches for about 2km and is known for its unique rock formations. This area was formed by ancient underwater volcanoes, and the Green Tuff group gradually eroded due to the rough waves and snowstorms of the Tsugaru Strait, resulting in the current mysterious shape. Of particular note are the white triangular rock formations. This landscape is like a work of art created by nature itself and has an overwhelming appeal to visitors. The powerful scenery of the rocks is impressive, especially the white triangular rock formations. Their shape is exactly triangular, and the contrast with the surrounding scenery creates a beautiful sight. These rock formations were created over a long period of time by the sea's erosion, and their history and appearance are fascinating. The beauty and mystery of Fugajima's rock formations make it a must-see spot for travelers visiting Shimokita-gun, Aomori Prefecture.

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Beautiful Emerald Green Sea!

Fukugaura attracts visitors with its distinctive emerald green sea. The white and green rock formations along the coast and the high transparency of the emerald green sea are truly breathtaking examples of the natural beauty of the landscape. The color of this beautiful sea, combined with the texture of the rocks that have been carved by the rough winter waves, creates a fantastic and surreal scene, like a paradise on earth. Especially in the summer, when the sea is calm, the vivid emerald green color shines even more. The high transparency of the sea allows you to see all the way to the bottom. Fukugaura's emerald green sea, along with the beautiful surrounding scenery, will surely captivate your heart with its mysterious color.

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Enjoy a Tourist Boat with a Panoramic View of the Beauty of Nature

The tourist boat at Fugaku offers a great way to take in the beauty of this region. By using a high-speed sightseeing boat, you can depart from Sai Village Port and enjoy a sea tour and walk around Fugaku while looking at the Tsugaru Strait on your right and the Masakari Peninsula (Shimokita Peninsula) on your left. The tourist boat provides a leisurely time, and near Fugaku, the speed of the boat is slowed down so that tourists can enjoy the scenery slowly. The beautiful emerald green sea and strange rock formations of Fugaku viewed from the tourist boat have attracted many people with their beauty and mystery. In addition, the glass-bottomed boat "Yume no Kaichu-go" is also operated around Fugaku. By riding this boat, you can enjoy the feeling of strolling through the cobalt blue sea. By riding the tourist boat at Fugaku, you can fully enjoy the beauty of nature's formation while looking at the beautiful emerald green sea. This scenery will deeply touch your heart and become a wonderful memory for travelers visiting Shimokita-gun, Aomori Prefecture.

Point 5

Savor Fresh Oma Tuna!

The highest quality tuna, known as "Oma Tuna," is caught in the waters around Fugaura. Oma tuna, known for its high quality and luxury, is recommended to be learned about on the Oma Tuna page to understand its appeal. Travelers visiting Oma-cho can enjoy fresh Oma tuna. Oma tuna is a specialty of Shimokita-gun, Aomori Prefecture, and its deliciousness and freshness are enjoyed by many travelers. In the Fugaura area of Shimokita-gun, Aomori Prefecture, you can enjoy delicious Oma tuna at a reasonable price. Fugaura's beautiful scenery and sea cruises are also attractive, making it an area full of charm for travelers!

Sightseeing

A Scenic Spot of Unique Rock Formations Designated as a Natural Monument!

Fukaura, also known as "Fukuuda," is a scenic spot designated as a national treasure and natural monument. Fukaura stretches along the west coast of the Shimokita Peninsula, with beautiful white and green unique rock formations spanning 2km along the coast. While Fukaura can be accessed by car, it's necessary to walk along a steep promenade for about 40 minutes from the parking lot. For those who lack confidence in their feet, from April to October, you can also take a sightseeing boat or pleasure boat from Sai Port or Aomori Port. The feature of Fukaura is the beauty of its unique rock formations. Each individual rock formation, named after the image of paradise, offers a powerful view. In particular, the sight of white triangular rocks lined up is impressive. When you visit Fukaura, you can see the art of nature that the harsh winter waves have carved out. When you visit during the calm summer sea, the beauty of Fukaura reflected in the calm sea is even more striking. Fukaura in Shimokita-gun, Aomori Prefecture, is a hidden gem where the beauty of natural formations stands out. Travelers who visit will be impressed by its magnificent scenery and beautiful rock formations. It's a perfect place to spend a quiet time while admiring the beautiful scenery of Fukaura!

Basic Information

	Address	Nuidoishi National Forest, Osorezan, SAI-mura, Shimokita-gun, Aomori 039-4712
	Business Hours	24 hours
	TEL	0175-38-4515
	Web Site	http://www.vill.sai.lg.jp/gyousei/livecam.html

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