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scenic viewpoint; spectacular view spot
A location known for offering a breathtaking or spectacular view. Widely used in travel guides, tourism websites, and social media to describe must-see locations.
絶景スポットを探す。
I'm looking for scenic viewpoints.
この展望台は知る人ぞ知る絶景スポットだ。
This observation deck is a scenic viewpoint known only to those in the know.
SNSで話題になった絶景スポットに観光客が殺到している。
Tourists are flocking to a scenic spot that went viral on social media.
A compound of 絶景 (superb view) and スポット (spot, location). Very common in travel writing and tourism promotion. Japan has many famous 絶景スポット, and travel magazines and websites regularly publish rankings.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 絶景スポットランキング: scenic spot ranking
- 絶景スポット巡り: touring scenic viewpoints
- 隠れた絶景スポット: hidden scenic gem
- 人気の絶景スポット: popular scenic spot
RELATED TERMS:
- 絶景: superb view, breathtaking scenery
- 景勝地: scenic spot — more formal, often officially designated
- 展望台: observation deck, lookout point
- 名所: famous place, noted spot — broader than just views