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Sugentan Pass — photo spot in Okunono, Minamiechizen, Nanjo District, Fukui 919-0215, Japan

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Sugentan Pass

Sugentan Pass is a cliffside mountain pass above the Sea of Japan offering sweeping panoramas of rugged coastline, winding mountain roads and seasonal mists. Photographers can capture dramatic coastal horizons at sunrise/sunset, layered ridgelines after rain, and snow-draped curves in winter. The pass is reachable by car on a two-lane road with small pullouts for parking; drive cautiously in winter. No entry fee. Best light: golden hour for warm sea colors, blue hour for long-exposure seascapes.

Okunono, Minamiechizen, Nanjo District, Fukui 919-0215, Japan
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Sugentan Pass - Image 1
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Sugentan Pass

Sugentan Pass is a cliffside mountain pass above the Sea of Japan offering sweeping panoramas of rugged coastline, winding mountain roads and seasonal mists. Photographers can capture dramatic coastal horizons at sunrise/sunset, layered ridgelines after rain, and snow-draped curves in winter. The pass is reachable by car on a two-lane road with small pullouts for parking; drive cautiously in winter. No entry fee. Best light: golden hour for warm sea colors, blue hour for long-exposure seascapes.

Okunono, Minamiechizen, Nanjo District, Fukui 919-0215, Japan
LANDSCAPEWATERSCAPESUNSET_SUNRISE

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