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Tourist Information of Miyazaki

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Miyazaki prefecture, overflowing with a southern tropical atmosphere, boasts natural tourist attractions such as the mystical Takachiho Gorge, the power spot of Amano Iwato Shrine, and the beautiful Nichinan Coast. Don't miss the view from the world's largest pedestrian suspension bridge, the Tsujunkyo Bridge, or the Moai statues at Sunmesse Nichinan. Enjoy the delicious cuisine as well! Experience a refreshing trip while enjoying Miyazaki beef and chicken nanban.

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Tourist Areas in Miyazaki See more

Miyazaki City, Miyakonojo, Nichinan
宮崎県
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The national road that runs along the Nichinan coast is a famous driving spot selected as one of "Japan's Top 100 Roads," with Miyazaki's unique sea views such as subtropical plants like palm trees and the famous "Devil's Washboard" rock formations at Aoshima, as well as the "Sun Messe Nichinan," where Easter Island-certified Moai statues are lined up, attracting attention as a healing spot. In addition, "Sekinoo Falls" in Miyakonojo is a famous waterfall selected as one of "Japan's Top 100 Waterfalls." There are also spots where you can feel the energy of nature, such as "Motomiya Hill Park," a famous cherry blossom spot, and "Takachiho Ranch," where you can interact with small animals, as well as family-friendly spots.
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Takachiho, Nobeoka, Hyuga
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Takachiho is an area that is highly recommended when you're feeling down and need some energy! According to Japanese mythology, it is the birthplace of Japan. There are many spots and shrines that evoke episodes from mythology, such as the "Amano Iwato" where the sun goddess Amaterasu is said to have hidden herself. It's a perfect area for power spot tours. "Takachiho Gorge," designated as a natural monument, and "Manai Falls," selected as one of Japan's top 100 waterfalls, are popular tourist destinations in Miyazaki, where you can receive a lot of power from the magnificent creations of nature! The panoramic view from "Hyuga Cape" is also breathtaking. It's an area where you can feel the divine atmosphere and the power of nature, and it's sure to blow away your daily worries and stress!

Popular Spots in Miyazaki Prefecture See more

Miyazaki Prefecture is a tourist destination overflowing with a tropical atmosphere. The mystical Takachiho Gorge, power spot "Manai Falls," and the breathtaking views from beautiful Cape Hyuga and Uma no Se are all attractions. Additionally, don't miss out on the must-see sights of Kunimi Hill, known for its sea of clouds, and the lush greenery of the Nichinan Coast! You can also enjoy the pleasure of trying the local dish "Chicken Nanban." Once you visit, you won't forget this unforgettable travel destination - that's Miyazaki Prefecture! もっとみる
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Manai Falls
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This waterfall, designated as a natural monument of the country, is said to be the place where the heavenly grandson descended and is popular as a power spot. In addition, you can explore the mystical Takachiho Gorge, where Manai Falls flows, by boat, making it a recommended spot for families and dates!
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Takachiho Gorge
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This mystical gorge spans 7km with cliffs that are 50-100m high. From the top of the cliffs, the Manai Falls cascade down, adding to the gorge's mysterious beauty. It is counted as one of Japan's top 100 waterfalls. Visitors can take a sightseeing boat to get a close-up view of the falls from below.
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Hyuga Cape and Umagase
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From the 70-meter-high cliff of Hyuga Cape, you can overlook a panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean. Also, the newly completed skeleton projection observation space in the spring of 2022 is very thrilling and recommended!
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Kunimi Hill
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Kunimi Hill, which has an elevation of 500 meters, is known for its sea of clouds. The sea of clouds that appears on days with the right climate conditions is a breathtaking sight. Additionally, the mountains of Takachiho and the Aso Caldera seen from the hill are such stunning views that they have been registered in the "Michelin Green Guide Japan".
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Nichinan Coast
宮崎県
Along the beautiful coastline where you can fully experience a tropical atmosphere. National Route 220 is a popular triathlon route also known as the "Nichinan Phoenix Road". Unique power spots such as Sun Messe Nichinan, Aoshima Shrine, and Udo Shrine are scattered throughout.
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Hachinohe Kannon Falls
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This waterfall, which drops from a height of 41 meters, has a pure and divine atmosphere. As the name suggests, there are three Kannon statues enshrined next to the waterfall. This mystical waterfall provides peace and tranquility to those who visit it.

Spots to Enjoy Nature

Miyazaki Prefecture is full of spots where you can enjoy nature. The breathtaking scenery from Takachiho Gorge, which was the stage for myths, and the world's largest pedestrian suspension bridge, Takeda Otsurihashi, will leave you speechless with their beauty. Also, be sure to visit Sun Messe Nichinan, where Moai statues stand, and Aoshima, where you can meet many cats. It is a travel destination where you can feel the rich nature along with a pleasant tropical atmosphere. もっとみる
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Amaterasu's Cave Shrine
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Amanohashidate
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Teruha Suspension Bridge
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Sun Messe Nichinan
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Kunimigaoka
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Aoshima (Miyazaki Prefecture)
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Spots to Enjoy Activities

In Miyazaki Prefecture, you can enjoy a boat experience in Takachiho Gorge, the setting of mythology, or take a trip on the open-type train "Takachiho Amaterasu Railway" to overlook the valley. At Sun Messe Nichinan, you can not only meet a giant Moai statue but also enjoy the beautiful coastline. Why not visit Miyazaki Prefecture, full of spots rich in nature, to make unforgettable memories? もっとみる
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Takachiho Amaterasu Railway Co., Ltd.
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Nakayae Green Park
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Pinocchio Park
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Takachiho Town Comprehensive Sports Park
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Kaguchi Beach Park
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Sugiyasukawa Nakajima Park
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Recommended Spots in Spring

In Miyazaki Prefecture in spring, we recommend the vibrant and colorful Kannonse Waterway and Lakeside Park. There are also cherry blossom spots in the Mitate Valley, surrounded by clear streams. For waterfall enthusiasts, visit the Takimitsuji Falls, Fudo Falls, and the secluded Yagiri Falls. Why not enjoy spring along with the beautiful natural scenery? もっとみる
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Tokumoji Falls
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Kannon-se Waterway
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Yagatame Falls
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Mitate Canyon
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Kosui-ike Park
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Fudou Falls
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Recommended Summer Spots

In Miyazaki Prefecture during the summer, it is recommended to cool off in the lush green Ebino Plateau while enjoying hot springs and delicious cuisine. At Marine View Nanjo, you can also interact with marine life. Additionally, at Kawahara Natural Park, you can enjoy a picnic while appreciating the natural scenery. Why not spend a wonderful summer vacation in Miyazaki Prefecture, full of tropical vibes? もっとみる
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Ebinokogen
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Kannon-ike Park
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Kawara Natural Park
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Marine Viewer Nango
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Hokkegata Park
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Iya Valley
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Popular Hotels in Miyazaki Prefecture See more

Accommodations in Miyazaki Prefecture range from resorts that blend seamlessly with nature to hot spring inns nestled in historic castle towns. Each hotel has its own unique charm, such as meals featuring local ingredients, beautifying hot springs, and scenic outdoor baths. Along the Aoshima coast, there are also facilities where you can head straight to the beach in your swimsuit, creating a tropical atmosphere! もっとみる
Tokiwaso
3
¥14,847~/person
Solest Takachiho Hotel
3.5
¥14,237~/person
Aoshima Grand Hotel
3
¥10,601~/person
Shirahama Beach Garden
3
¥45,497~/person
Kiraku Obi
3
¥37,694~/person
Aoshima Fisherman'S Beachside Hostel & Spa
2
¥3,000~/person

Hotels Enjoyable with Children

Hotels in Miyazaki Prefecture are full of ideas to enjoy even with children! For example, at "Tamayura Onsen Miyazaki Sightseeing Hotel," you can relax in a natural hot spring and enjoy local delicacies at the breakfast buffet. Additionally, "Hostel Marika" is perfect for family trips as it welcomes long-term stays. Why not spend a special time in Miyazaki, filled with a tropical atmosphere? もっとみる
Hotel JAL City Miyazaki
miyazaki
3.5
¥8,426~/person
Hostel Marika
miyazaki
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¥3,991~/person
Garden Terrace Miyazaki Hotels & Resorts
miyazaki
3.5
¥23,849~/person
Vessel Hotel Miyakonojo
miyazaki
3
¥4,900~/person
Miyazaki Kanko Hotel
miyazaki
3.5
¥11,366~/person
Takachiho Hanareno-yado Kamigakure
miyazaki
3
¥57,960~/person

Hotels Famous for Hot Springs

Hotels in Miyazaki Prefecture are attractive for their hot springs and open-air baths where you can enjoy a view of the sea. At the Sheraton Grande Ocean Resort, you can overlook the sea from all rooms and enjoy a pool and spa. At Takachiho Ryokan Shinseien, you can spend blissful moments with pleasant hospitality. もっとみる
Holiday Inn ANA Miyazaki, an IHG Hotel
miyazaki
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¥9,194~/person
Sheraton Grande Ocean Resort
miyazaki
4.5
¥16,518~/person
Ryokan Shinsen
miyazaki
4
¥56,094~/person
APA Hotel Miyazaki Nobeoka Chuo
miyazaki
3
¥6,061~/person
Kominka Sharehouse Hooju - Hostel
miyazaki
2
¥5,042~/person
Toyoko Inn Miyazaki Ekimae
miyazaki
3
¥6,625~/person

Local Cuisine in Miyazaki Prefecture

The local cuisine of Miyazaki Prefecture is characterized by dishes that make use of fresh ingredients produced by the rich nature. Enjoy juicy and tangy Chicken Nanban, Miyazaki beef with its fine marbling considered a testament to its deliciousness, and tender and flavorful charcoal-grilled local chicken, among others. You can also enjoy a variety of local dishes using a wide range of ingredients from the sea to the mountains. もっとみる
Hinata-nada's Seafood Cuisine
Bonito, tuna, spiny lobsters, and more. Hinata-nada is famous for being able to catch various kinds of seafood throughout the year. Enjoy seafood bowls, sushi, salt-grilled fish, and tempura at restaurants near the fishing port. Savor the fresh seafood cuisine!
Miyazaki Beef
Miyazaki beef, carefully raised in the favorable climate of Miyazaki Prefecture, is the highest quality black-haired wagyu beef with a meat quality of grade 4 or higher, well known for its fine marbling. Why not try juicy meat dishes made with Miyazaki beef to your heart's content in the local area?
Nan'na Katsuo Aburi-ju (grilled bonito rice bowl)
Katsuo Aburi-ju is a style where customers themselves grill fresh and delicious bonito on a shichirin (a small charcoal grill) and eat it. It goes well with a special marinade. Please enjoy the local gourmet of Nichinan, the town with the highest catch of single-hook bonito in Japan!
Chicken Nanban
Tartar sauce generously poured over freshly fried chicken dipped in sweet vinegar. The sweet vinegar and sauce are uniquely devised by each shop, making you want to try and compare them at multiple shops. It is a soul food originated in Miyazaki prefecture, so please try it in its birthplace!
Taiyo no Tamago
"Taiyo no Tamago" is a high-end fruit that can only be called that if it meets strict conditions such as a weight of 350g or more, good color, and a sugar content of 15% or more. It is a specialty product of Miyazaki prefecture. Why not take home this rich and very sweet "Taiyo no Tamago" as a souvenir?
Local Charcoal-Grilled Miyazaki Chicken
Miyazaki's local chicken, "Miyazaki Jitokko", is a juicy chicken with a soft texture and a spreading umami flavor as you chew. Taking advantage of the power of the ingredients, the seasoning is extremely simple, and it is grilled over high-temperature charcoal to create "Local Charcoal-Grilled Miyazaki Chicken". Please try it out.