Gojira Rock

Gojira Rock is a scenic viewpoint in Nishiizu, Kamo, Shizuoka. Gojira Rock is situated nearby to the beach Otago Coastline, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Otago Coast Sunset Observatory.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tensodo Cave and Dougashima.

Tensodo Cave

Photo: fujitariuji, CC BY 2.0.

Tensodo Cave is a sea cave in Dogashima named after the skylight that was created when a portion of the ceiling collapsed from erosion. Under the name "Dogashima Tensodo," it was designated as a Natural Monument on August 27, 1935. Tensodo Cave is situated 3 km south of Gojira Rock.

Dougashima

Photo: Batholith, Public domain.

Dogashima is a scenic coastal area in Nishiizu, Japan. It is also known as "Izu's Matsushima" due to the beauty of its scenery which features pumice cliffs, volcanic rock formations, sea caves, and uninhabited islands. Dougashima is situated 3 km south of Gojira Rock.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Matsuzaki and Iwachi.

Matsuzaki

Town

Photo: ion66, CC BY 3.0.

Matsuzaki is a town located in on the southwest coast of Izu Peninsula in Kamo District, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2019, the town had an estimated population of 6,563 in 2969 households, and a population density of 77 persons per km². Matsuzaki is situated 6 km south of Gojira Rock.

Iwachi

Quarter

Photo: PHGCOM, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Iwachi is an administrative part of the town of Matsuzaki, Shizuoka Prefecture, on the west coast of Izu Peninsula, Japan. It has been dubbed the "Izu Côte d'Azur" or "Japanese Côte d'Azur" for its scenic shoreline and the orange roofs of many of its houses. Iwachi is situated 8 km south of Gojira Rock.

Gojira Rock

Type: Scenic viewpoint
Category: tourism
Location: Nishiizu, Kamo, Shizuoka, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.80963° or 34° 48′ 35″ north

Longitude

138.76259° or 138° 45′ 45″ east

Open location code

8Q6WRQ57+V2

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7800482886

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=viewpoint

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