Japan’s Northern Most Point Monument
This monument at the tip of Cape Soya marks the northernmost point of mainland Japan, located at 45 degrees 31 minutes 22 seconds North latitude. The monument depicts one angle of the North Star while the N in the middle represents North and the circular base represents peace and cooperation. If the weather conditions are right you can just about make out Sakhalin Island in the distance.
Spot details
- Address
- Hokkaido Wakkanaishi Souyamisaki Map
- Area
- Wakkanai Area
- Phone
- 0162236161
- Fees
- Free
- Parking Lot
- Available
Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN