Nanatsugama Caves

七ツ釜

4.3Est. 60Karatsu, Kyushu

Overview

Sea caves formed of hexagonal basalt columns.

Located near the famous Yobuko morning market. The Genkai Sea's rough waves have carved seven caves into the cliff. The rock formations are hexagonal basalt columns. You can view them from a walking trail above or take the 'Ika-maru' squid boat to enter the caves.

Practical info

Japanese name: 七ツ釜
Nearest station: Karatsu Station (20 min drive)
Payment: Cards accepted
Reservations: not required

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