2277 Funakoshicho, Sasebo, Nagasaki 857-1231
Rating
Cost per person
Free
The Ishidake Observatory offers the absolute best panoramic view of Ninety-Nine Island (Kujukushima). From the three-story observation deck, visitors can enjoy a breathtaking 360-degree vista, making it a prime photo spot, especially during sunset. Notably, the opening scene of 'The Last Samurai' was filmed here, offering a unique connection to Hollywood.
Open: winter, spring, summer, autumn