Perched on Mt. Kirosan, Kirosan Observatory Park offers panoramic views of the Shimanami Kaido expressway and the Seto Inland Sea. Designed by renowned Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, the observatory seamlessly integrates with its natural surroundings. From this vantage point, visitors can gaze across the islands and the iconic bridges that link them, providing a serene and expansive vista. The park’s thoughtful design and strategic location make it a perfect spot for those seeking to appreciate the region’s scenic beauty.
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Julian Sterling
June 15, 2026
