Amarube Viaduct Sora no Eki
In Japanese: 余部鉄橋「空の駅」
A viewing deck about 40 m up on the preserved piers of the old Amarube Viaduct, a 1912 steel trestle bridge. Walk on the old rails and look out over the Sea of Japan.
Nearby
- Iwai Onsen ≈ 50 min by car
- Kinosaki Onsen ≈ 55 min by car
- Uradome Coast ≈ 55 min by car
- Genbudo Cave ≈ 55 min by car
- Yumura Onsen ≈ 1 h by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- Right by JR Amarube Station
- Fee
- Free (including the Amarube Crystal Tower elevator)
- Good to know
- Repair work Apr–Dec 2026 (scaffolding; the deck may be closed for some periods). Elevator lit up from sunset to 21:30
- Time needed
- 45 min
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-15. Report outdated info