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Triangle Point, a well-known scenic spot on Irabu Island, has long captivated visitors with its breathtaking views and distinctive landscape. However, due to the recent surge in tourism and the growing need for environmental conservation, access to the Triangle Point area has now been prohibited.
Please enjoy this photo of Triangle Point’s magnificent scenery, taken on October 26, 2020.
Background and Purpose
As a part of Irabu Island’s natural beauty, Triangle Point has attracted a large number of tourists. However, the increasing popularity of the site has raised concerns about its environmental impact. Erosion of the terrain and damage to local vegetation have been progressing, making strict protection measures necessary to prevent further harm. Additionally, there were growing concerns about ensuring visitor safety in the area.
Access Restriction Measures
Starting from August 1, 2024, entry to the Triangle Point area is strictly prohibited. Warning signs will be placed on-site, clearly indicating to tourists and locals that the area is off-limits. Please note that violations may result in fines or other penalties.
Alternative Tourist Destinations
The Irabu Island Tourism Association is providing information on safe and attractive alternative destinations for visitors. Guided tours led by local experts are also being organized, offering safe and enjoyable ways to explore the island’s natural beauty.
Conclusion
The closure of the Triangle Point area is an important step to protect the environment and ensure the safety of visitors. We kindly ask for your understanding and cooperation with this decision. Let us work together to preserve the stunning nature of Irabu Island for future generations.