Mishima Town Misaka Plateau (三島町美坂高原)
Flow of the course
About 90 min here
About this spot
A plateau at an elevation of about 600m that Mishima Town officially describes as 'a prime spot for viewing a sky full of stars.' Free from the light of any town, it's a stargazing spot where the Milky Way can even be seen under good conditions.
Season & hours
Name: 美坂高原
Venue: 美坂高原
Tips
There is little permanent lighting, so a flashlight is essential. Check the town's official website in advance for nighttime access conditions and whether campsite use is required before heading out.
Best time to visit
After sunset, once the sky is sufficiently dark
How was this spot?
Access & map
〒969-7407 Fukushima Prefecture, Onuma District, Mishima Town, Oishida
Model course featuring this spot
2026 Full-Day Course: Stargazing at Misaka Plateau
Fukushima
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