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Cape Gorota

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Cape Gorota

ゴロタ岬

Hokkaido

A high green headland on Rebun's wild northwest, a standout point on the famous 8-hour coastal hike with sweeping cliff-and-sea views.

Why it's hidden

A roadless cape reached only on foot along the island's long trail.

Best season
Summer
Crowd level
Hidden gem
Rating
4.7· 48 reviews
Opening hours
Daily Open 24 hours

Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.

Admission
Free coastal headland/hiking viewpoint on Rebun Island; no admission (Rebun town site).
Nearest station
Kafuka Port + Sukoton bus + trail
Website
town.rebun.hokkaido.jp/hotnews/detail_sp/00000179.html

Today

Open 24 hoursFree

Stored weekly hours

Daily Open 24 hours

Tags

naturehikingcoastviewpoint

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