PG |
Site Name |
Yatake Kogen |
Location |
Ebino City, Kagoshima Prefecture |
Type |
Paraglider |
Direction |
20 minutes by car from Ebino IC of Kyushu Expressway |
Pickup |
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Flying Season |
Year-round |
Contact |
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Membership |
No |
Entry Fee |
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Membship Fee |
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Visiting Pilot |
Yes |
Visitor Rating |
JHF-P (Rating under JHF-P must be accompanied by instructor) |
Visitor Fee |
JY1,000 |
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Takeoff |
Name |
Yatake Kogen |
GPS Coordinates |
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Terrain |
SE-SW@20‚~20‚@
30 degree slope
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Height |
420m |
LD-TO Access |
By car |
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Landing |
Name |
Yatake Landing |
GPS Coordinates |
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Size |
100‚~80‚ |
Vertical Distance from TO |
1.75km |
Recommended Approach |
Round approach |
Terrain |
Field for landing |
Site Comment |
Penalty JY1,000 for outside landing. Penalty JY5,000 for landing in trees. |
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Others |
Surrounded by farm and pasture. If you give any damage to them, you'd need to apologize by presenting 2 bottles of shochu. |
Last updated |
2023/5/25 |
HG PG |
Site Name |
Kagamiyama (Kitakawa-cho) Flight Area |
Description |
Steady sea breeze would make you enjoy both thermal and ridge soaring. |
Location |
Kagamiyama, Kitakawa-cho, Miyazaki Prefecture |
Access |
By Car |
About 30 minutes to the top of Mt.Kagamiyama from Nobeoka City and about 1 hour ride from Oita City. |
By Train |
Take taxi after getting off at Tana Station of JR Nippo Line. |
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Flying Season |
Year round |
School |
Yes |
Name of School |
Miyazaki Sky Sports School |
Bilingual Staff |
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Contact |
Name |
Miyazaki Sky Sports School |
Address |
165-3 Kawarazaki-cho, Nobeoka City, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan 882-0033 |
TEL |
0982-21-5570 |
FAX |
0982-21-5570 |
Email |
info@skysports.com |
URL |
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Check-in desk |
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Visitor Rating |
JHF-NP or IPPI ParaPro/SafePro 3 accompanied by JHF-P or IPPI ParaPro/SafePro 4, or greater |
Member's Fee |
Nil |
Visitor Fee |
Free |
Takeoff (TO) |
Name |
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Direction |
SE S |
Terrain |
Slope |
Rating |
1 |
Size |
30m×50m |
TO ASL |
600m |
GPS Coordinates |
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Site Comment |
Lawn is laid on entire TO. |
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Condition of Flight |
Soaring Ratio |
Thermal Soarings 40% Ridge Soarings 40% Sleddies 20% |
Rating |
1 |
Altitude TO∼LD |
600m |
Distance TO∼LD |
3.5km |
Site Comment |
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Landing (LD) |
Size |
80m×800m |
Terrain |
Flat |
Rating |
1 |
LD ASL |
0m |
GPS Coordinates |
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Site Comment |
Extensive beach for swimming. |
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Access LD∼TO |
3 minutes' walk plus 20 minutes by car, total 23 minutes |
Cross Country flight |
Allowed |
Place of Interest |
There is "Family Trip Village Sumie" on the seashore a bit before the landing field, where you would enjoy tennis, "super slider", monorail, and swimming. At the roadside refreshment station "Kitaura" a bit beyond the landing field, there are restaurant, swimming pool with water kept flowing, and surfing. |
Others |
You would enjoy surfing on the seashore. |
Last updated |
6/24/2003 |