Visited Nanatsugama in Karatsu and had a really enjoyable time. The views of the sea were absolutely stunning, with dramatic cliffs and endless ocean making it a peaceful spot to explore. I didn’t take the boat ride into the sea caves, but I spotted one from the trail, which was already impressive enough. There’s also a bit of light hiking involved, which adds to the experience if you enjoy nature.
What made the visit even more memorable was discovering the 乙姫大明神 (Otohime Daimyōjin) statue nearby. It added a nice touch of folklore and culture to the natural beauty of the area. Overall, it’s a great place for a scenic stroll, a bit of coastal breeze, and a dose of Japanese mythology—all...
Read moreAbsolutely amazing natural beauty in saga. A must see if you are in the area, even if you are in Fukuoka it's worth the trip. If you want to see the park on top of the rocks you need to go by car (I rented a taxi for a few hours). Theres a lot to explore at that park and you can get pretty close to the caves but to see them best it's worth going on one of the tour boats. Really breath taking, Ive seen many natural wonders but this was one of the...
Read moreI was searching for places of interest in Saga and Nanatsugama came up, so I was intrigued and decided to drop by on my way to Karatsu. We regretted it as soon as we arrived. It was a long walk from the parking lot to the site, and although the view was nice, it was physically demanding. When we got to the quay, we were glad we came. I took a lot of pictures to commemorate the visit. If I ever go again, I would like to take a...
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