Gomasan Helipad

Tanabe, JP 🇯🇵 Heliport

ICAO

JP-0974

IATA

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Elevation

- ft

Region

JP-30

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Airport Information

GPS Code: Not available

Local Code: Not available

Location: 34.06214° N, 135.56409° E

Continent: AS

Type: Heliport

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What Travelers Say

AI-Generated Summary Based on web research

Traveler reviews for Gomasan Helipad (JP-0974) are scarce, with most experiences and feedback revolving around the adjacent Gomasan Sky Tower, which functions as a roadside station. Overall traveler sentiment is positive, largely due to the scenic beauty of the location and the journey to get there. Visitors primarily praise the panoramic views from the observation tower and the enjoyable drive along the Koya-Ryujin Skyline.

What Travelers Love
  • Panoramic Views: The 33-meter high Gomasan Sky Tower offers breathtaking 360-degree vistas of the surrounding mountains, including Mt. Ryujin and Mt. Gomadanzan, and extends to the islands of the Kii Channel.
  • Scenic Drive: The winding mountain road (Koya-Ryujin Skyline, Route 371) leading to the tower is highly regarded as a highlight, especially popular among motorcyclists and car enthusiasts.
  • Fall Foliage: The area is particularly celebrated for its vibrant autumn colors, making it a popular destination during the fall season.
  • Road Station Amenities: As a Michi-no-eki (road station), it provides basic facilities like restrooms, though vending machines may be seasonally unavailable.
Common Complaints
  • Seasonal Closures: The Gomasan Sky Tower and its attached facilities, including stores and some amenities, are subject to seasonal closures, often reopening in the spring, which can lead to disappointment for unprepared visitors.
  • Weather Dependency: The quality of the experience is highly dependent on clear weather conditions, as bad visibility can significantly obscure the panoramic views, making the trip less worthwhile.
  • Winding Roads: While a strength for some, the narrow and winding mountain roads require cautious driving, and the surface can be uneven in places.
  • Limited Public Transportation: Direct public transport options to Gomasan Sky Tower are limited, with the primary access being via private car or motorcycle.

Information specifically regarding the Gomasan Helipad (JP-0974), its operations, security wait times, or customs/immigration experience is not readily available in traveler reviews. The helipad appears to be an ancillary feature of the broader Gomasan Sky Tower experience, which is predominantly enjoyed for its natural beauty and scenic drive. Travelers planning a visit should prioritize checking the tower's operating status and weather forecasts.

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