Sobre este lugar: Muroran
Muroran, puerto industrial del sur de Hokkaido, ofrece la «Vista Nocturna Industrial de Muroran», Patrimonio Nocturno de Japón. El puente Hakucho, el cabo Chikyu (Cabo Tierra) y las vistas desde el monte Sokuryo contrastan mar e industria fotogénicamente.
Aspectos destacados
- Industrial nightscape — one of Japan's Five Great Factory Nightscapes; the classic shoots are from Iwaizumi Observatory, Mt. Sokuryo, and Hakucho Bridge
- Hakucho Bridge — Hokkaido's longest suspension bridge at 1,380 m, with night illumination cycling through seven colors; links the Etomo Peninsula to the mainland
- Cape Chikyu — 140 m cliffs over the Pacific, ranked first among «Japan's New 100 Tourist Destinations»
- Mt. Sokuryo Observatory (200 m) — overlooks the Muroran cityscape, port, Hakucho Bridge, and the Pacific; an iconic night-view location
- Dolphin and Whale Watching — May to October, Minke whales, dolphins, and orcas appear in the Pacific waters
