Eboshi-dake

What it is

• A 568-meter andesitic volcano with a distinct two-tier structure.
• A peak nicknamed Sasebo Fuji located within the Saikai National Park.
• The original site where the Shiratake Shrine was established.
• A recreational area featuring a youth outdoor learning center and sports park.

What to see

• A 360-degree view of Sasebo City and Omura Bay from the summit.
• A monument dedicated to the song Utsukushiki Tennen near the peak.
• Multiple television and radio transmission towers standing at the top.
• Sports facilities including go-karts and a roller skating rink.

Getting there

• The journey takes 40 minutes by bus from Sasebo Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.