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Gate in the Sky
Attraction
4.5 (1082 reviews)
2800 Takayachō, Kanonji, Kagawa 768-0001, Japan
Highlights from Reviews
• breathtaking views
The panoramic views from the summit, especially with Mt. Fuji or sunset, are consistently described as stunning.
• iconic photo spot
It's a prime location for capturing iconic photos, particularly through the torii gate.
• shuttle bus option
A scheduled shuttle bus is available on weekends/holidays, offering convenient access to the summit.
• peaceful atmosphere
Despite the access challenges, many find the area beautiful and peaceful, especially at less crowded times.
• worth the effort
Even with the difficult climb, visitors agree the incredible views make the journey entirely worthwhile.
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