Z-zaka Slope (Z-slope)

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Z-zaka, or the "Z-Slope," is a unique and famous stretch of road along the coast of Sado known for its dramatic Z-shaped curve on a steep hillside. It offers a spectacular vantage point for driving and cycling, with breathtaking views of the Sea of Japan and the rugged coastline as the road winds sharply up the terrain.

Z-zaka Slope (Z-slope)
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佐渡おもしろ構造物③～Ｚ坂

佐渡おもしろ構造物③～Ｚ坂

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【佐渡空撮】アスリートの難所　Ｚ（ゼット）坂

【佐渡空撮】アスリートの難所　Ｚ（ゼット）坂

Sado Ferry Official Channel

Z-zaka Slope (Z-slope)

Address
952 Iwayaguchi, Sado-shi, Niigata
Website
https://www.visitsado.com/
Operator
Sado Tourism Association

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