Friendship of Turk and Japan
Cape Kashino, Ertugrul, (樫野埼) is one of the most important places for the friendship between Turk and Japan located the south end of Kii Peninsula, Wakayama Prefecture. In 1890, the Turkish Battleship, Ertugrul Furkateyni, went aground and about 580 people died. However, because of the devoted help of the local people of Kushimoto, 69 people were survived. There are memorial monuments, Turk Museum, Turkish giftshops and other Turk related spots in this cape.
Tourist Info.
There are parking and restroom.
Access
0. at Shingu Station.
1. use JR Kisei Line to Kushimoto Station.
2. use a local bus to Kashinotodaiguchi.