Hijikawa Arashi Observation Park
In Japanese: 肱川あらし展望公園
A hilltop lookout near the mouth of the Hiji River, built to watch "Hijikawa Arashi", a rare cold wind that carries fog down the river and out to sea on autumn and winter mornings.
Nearby
- Shimonada Station ≈ 30 min by car
- Ozu Castle ≈ 35 min by car
- Garyu Sanso ≈ 35 min by car
- Uchiko Old Town ≈ 40 min by car
- Oyabu Onsen ≈ 55 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- Nearest station is JR Iyo-Nagahama; the lookout is on a hill (free parking for 20 cars)
Easier with a tour or car - Good to know
- Hijikawa Arashi appears only on some mornings from autumn to winter; views of the Nagahama Ohashi Bridge and sunsets over the Iyo-nada Sea
- Time needed
- 30 min
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-15. Report outdated info