Muroto, Kochi
22 Cape Muroto Lighthouse, Watching Over Earth’s Creation on the Tip of Shikoku
Cape Muroto, designated as a national park in June 1964 and then as a Global Geopark in September 2011, is a place where curious rock formations dot the landscape and subtropical forests and coastal plants grow thick. The spectacular view lets you feel for yourself new land formation and the dynamism of an ever-changing Earth. Guided tours are available so you can learn even more in-depth about the geopark, including some featuring quirky guides offering extraordinary experiences.

View Spot
Access

- Approx. 2 hr. 25 min. by car from Tokushima IC
- Approx. 10 min. by car from Muroto Global Geopark Center Bus Stop
- Approx. 2 hr. 35 min. by car from Tokushima Awaodori Airport
- Approx. 2 hr. 25 min. by car from Tokushima Port
Inquiries
The city of Muroto Tourism and Geopark Promotion Division
Tel: 0887-22-5161
Address: 1810-2 Murotomisaki-cho, Muroto-shi, Kochi
Hours: 8:30-17:15
Fees: Free of charge
Closed: Open year-round
Parking: 50 spaces (near the cape)