Michi-no-Eki Sasagawa Nagare Yuhi Kaikan, Murakami, Niigata

About this place

Live Camera | Michi-no-Eki Sasagawa Nagare Seaside & Sunset Deck, Murakami, Niigata, Japan. Directly overlooking the dramatic sea stacks and azure waters of the Sasagawa Nagare coast—a National Monument of Scenic Beauty—this seaside rest facility is famous for breathtaking Sea of Japan sunsets. Visitors step across the elevated pedestrian sky bridge to listen to crashing waves and spot the distant silhouette of Awashima Island. Inside the observatory cafe, travelers savor the iconic sky-blue Sea of Japan Sunset Salt soft-serve ice cream and traditional salt-cured Murakami salmon.

✦ Must-Visit Highlights:

▸ National Scenic Coastline Vistas: Gaze out at jagged sea stacks, natural sea arches, and turquoise waters along Sasagawa Nagare.

▸ Golden Sunset Observation Deck: Watch the fiery orange sun sink directly into the Sea of Japan from the elevated viewing bridge.

▸ Sunset Salt Ice Cream & Murakami Salmon: Sample whimsical blue sea-salt soft-serve and savor charcoal-grilled heirloom salt-cured salmon.