Kitayamazaki Cliffs
In Japanese: 北山崎
Sea cliffs about 200 m high run for some 8 km along the Tanohata coast. Viewpoints sit above, and 736 steps lead down to the shore.
Sanriku Fukko National Park
Nearby
- Unosu Cliffs ≈ 30 min by car
- Ryusendo Cave ≈ 45 min by car
- Kosode Coast (Northernmost Ama Divers) ≈ 55 min by car
- Jodogahama Beach ≈ 1 h 20 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- Sightseeing shared taxi from Sanriku Railway Tanohata Sta., about 20 min (book 1 hr ahead, 800 yen)
Few buses — check times or join a tour - Fee
- Free
- Good to know
- The first viewpoint is step-free from the car park
- Time needed
- 1 h
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info