プユニ岬 Puyuni-misaki Cape Puyuni
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Cape Puyuni in Shari-cho, Shari-gun, Hokkaido is a cape counted as one of 8 Scenic Spots in Shiretoko. This scenic spot is located on the uphill slope, from Utoro to the direction of Shiretoko National Park Nature Center. From here, you can command a view of a beautiful coastline of the Sea of Okhotsk and the port of Utoro as well as the Akan mountains in the distance. The cape is especially famous for its beautiful sunset. The sun setting in the Sea of Okhotsk can be seen nowhere other than here in Shiretoko Peninsula. The change of color in the sky creating a very romantic atmosphere, the cape is also a famous date spot. This is where the first pieces of drift ice can be seen on the Okhotsk coastline. From February through March, drift ice floating from the southern part of Sakhalin Island reaches ashore and creates a pure white mysterious sight.
- address
- Iwaobetsu, Shari-cho, Shari-gun, Hokkaido
- name
- Cape Puyuni