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A spectacular spot called "Cape of Happiness" is located on a hill on Miyagi Island in Uruma City. The contrast between the cobalt blue sea and the white beach seen from the 120-meter-high cliff is breathtaking. It is located within the premises of the Nuchimasu Tourist Salt Factory, a salt factory that also offers factory tours and a café.

What is Kappo Banta?

Kafu Banta is a spectacular spot on the Pacific Ocean side of Miyagi Island, Uruma City, Okinawa Prefecture. In Okinawan dialect, "Kahou" means "happiness" and "Banta" means "cliff," hence the name "Cape of Happiness. The contrast between the blue of the ocean and the white of the sandy beach seen from the 120-meter-high cliff will make visitors feel happy.

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Spectacular view

Below you will see the crescent-shaped white sand beach and a "spectacular view of blue" that changes color in many layers. On a clear day, you can see all the way to the horizon, making it a popular photo spot.

Nuchimasu Tourist Salt Manufacturing Factory

Visitors can observe the production process of Nuchimasu, a mineral-rich salt produced by the world's first special method of "instantaneous airborne crystal salt production at room temperature," free of charge. Nuchimasu is a representative brand salt of Okinawa, meaning "Nuchi (life) and Maasu (salt).

Cafe "Takahanari

Enjoy dishes and sweets made from Nuchimasu while gazing at the spectacular view. Their specialty is salt ice cream.

Access

  • Approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes from Naha Airport by car
  • Approximately 40 minutes by car from Okinawa North IC of Okinawa Expressway
  • Cross the underwater road and go through Heianza Island and Miyagi Island
  • Parking lot: 49 cars (free of charge)
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4.4 (1,200 reviews) Google
Address
Nuchimasu Tourist Salt Factory, 2768 Miyagi Yonagusuku, Uruma City, Okinawa 904-2303, Japan
Opening Hours
9:00-17:30 (Open all year round)
Admission
Free of charge (both the salt factory tour and the Fruit and Fruit Banta observation are free of charge)
Official Website
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Opening hours and admission fees are subject to change. Please check the official website for the latest information.

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