Hado, Chinzei-machi, Karatsu, Saga Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥2,000
Cape Hado, located at the northwesternmost point of Kyushu, is part of the Genkai Quasi-National Park. This green-covered cape on the Higashi-Matsuura Peninsula offers scenic views of the Genkai Sea. Popular for its natural beauty and romantic atmosphere, it features attractions like the Genkai Underwater Observatory, heart-shaped monuments, and a lighthouse. Visitors can also enjoy fresh seafood, particularly grilled turban snails, at nearby shops. The cape is accessible by bus from Karatsu and Yobuko, making it a worthwhile destination for a relaxing day trip, especially during sunset.