Spots in Miyazaki Area

  • Heiwadai Park
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Miyazaki Pref. Miyazakishi Shimokitakatamachi EtsukeHasama 6146
    A prefectural park located in a hilly area 60 meters above sea level surrounded by natural forest. The park’s spacious grounds offer a sweeping view of Miyazaki City and its open grass lawn, athletics field, and children’s play area make it a popular destination for a great many visitors from both in and outside the prefecture. The park’s Peace Tower, erected in 1940 to mark the 2,600th year since the founding of Japan, stands 37 meters high. An impressive piece of architecture, its appearance seems to change depending on the viewing angle and the light of the day.
  • Miyachiku
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Miyazaki Pref. Miyazakishi Matsuyama 1-1-1 Miyazaki Kanko Hotel West Bldg. 2F
    A restaurant specializing in Miyazaki beef located in the West Building of the Miyazaki Kanko Hotel. The teppanyaki performance, in which a dedicated chef cooks select Miyazaki beef right in front of you, is particularly popular. The restaurant is divided into teppanyaki seating which is focused on steak meals, and yakiniku (grill your own barbecue) seating; the restaurant also has seating and private rooms from which you can enjoy a superb view of the Oyodo River. From the reasonably priced lunch steak to extravagant, quantity-limited dinner courses made with the highest class pieces of Miyazaki beef, you can enjoy a meal matched to your budget. A 19-minute walk from JR Miyazaki Station.
  • Aoshima Island
    Travel / Tourism
    Miyazaki Pref. Miyazakishi Aoshima
    "This small island, 1.5 kilometers in circumference, has been designated a National Natural Monument and is also purported to be the place where the Japanese legend known as Umisachi-Yamasachi took place. The Aoshima Jinja shrine, surrounded by an unusual rock formation known as the ""Devil's Washboard,"" is dedicated to the gods Hikohohodemi-no-Mikoto, Toyotama-hime-no-Mikoto, and Shiozutsu-no-Okami. The shrine is popular because it is believed to bring good luck in finding love and marriage. The island is a beautiful, untouched natural haven lush with spermatophyte and pteridophyte plants."
  • Sheraton Grande Ocean Resort Cocktail Lounge “Pacifica”
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Miyazaki Pref. Miyazakishi Yamasakichou Hamayama Sheraton Grande Ocean Resort 1F
    This is a lounge in the Sheraton Grande Ocean Resort with a large fish tank. Visitors can relax here while enjoying a cocktail. It is popular as a spot for some adult downtime where visitors can enjoy live piano music and performances.
  • Florante Miyazaki
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Miyazaki Pref. Miyazakishi Yamasakichou Hamayama 414-16
    "Florante Miyazaki is a flower park facility where visitors can enjoy a variety of lectures and hands-on activities, etc. as a promotional base for the development of the flower city. There are abundant events throughout the year, with the ""Spring Floral Festival"" in spring, ""Miyazaki Gourmet and Lantern Night"" in summer, ""Autumn Floral Festival"" in autumn, and ""Illumination"" in winter. Approximately 15-minute drive from JR Miyazaki Station."
  • Horikiri Pass
    Travel / Tourism
    Miyazaki Pref. Miyazakishi Oriuzako
    A spot along the Nichinan Coast from which you can view the Devil’s Washboard (a Natural Monument) and the grandeur of the Pacific Ocean. The green of the phoenix trees and the blue of the ocean create a beautiful contrast in this picturesque expanse reminiscent of the south seas.
  • Ogura (Segashira store)
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    4.0
    81 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Miyazaki Pref. Miyazakishi Segashira 2-2-23
    This is a restaurant perfect for families in Miyazaki City. The most popular items on the menu are Miyazaki's specialty chicken nanban, lunch and champon (noodles mixed with seafood and vegetables). The lunch dish can be enjoyed not only during the day but also in the evening, and is a generous serving of chicken nanban (fried chicken with a sweet and sour sauce), fried shrimp, and Hamburg steak. The champon dish is not only large but features a generous amount of fresh vegetables.

    私は今まで弁当屋のチキン南蛮弁当しか食べたことが無く、初めてレストランでチキン南蛮を食べました。一口目で今まで食べてきたチキン南蛮と全然違って最高のチキン南蛮でした。タルタルソースも全然違ってこってりとしていますがしつこくなかったです。ただ、となりのテーブルの運ばれてきたライスの量が普通で超大盛だったのでライスを小でお願いしました。チキン南蛮がとてもボリュームが有るのでライスを普通に頼んでいたら残...

  • Tennen Onsen Gokurakuyu Miyazaki Branch
    Accommodations / Hot Spring
    Miyazaki Pref. Miyazakishi Takachihodori 1-3-22 Aceland 2F
    This day-use hot spring bathhouse is just a 10-minute walk from the Miyazaki Station on the JR Nippo Main Line, Indoors there is the Shizen-no-Yu bath with natural spring water, the powerful jet water bath and the shape-up bath that refresh and revive your tired body. The outdoor baths are the beautiful designed natural rock bath, and the bath made of fragrant Japanese cypress which gives one the sense of bathing in the woods, and the Pavilion of Heated Ore that is slated with natural energy stones excavated from Mt. Sobo and the Katamukiyama mountain ranges. Shampoo and hair rinse are provided, and toiletries such as razors and toothbrushes are for sale on site.
  • Hinata Miyazaki Prefectural Comprehensive Sports Park
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Miyazaki Miyazaki-shi Kumano 1443-12
    This park in Miyazaki City offers sports facilities, a Japanese garden, an area with play equipment and a children's amusement park on a large site surrounded by nature. The park is also famous as the training camp and accommodation site for the Yomiuri Giants professional baseball team. In the park, there are 19 facilities and it is possible to play 32 varieties of sports. It is the center of sport in the prefecture.
  • Miyazaki Seaside Park
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    5.0
    1 Reviews
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Miyazaki Pref. Miyazakishi Shimbeppuchou Maehama 1400-16
    This park is in Miyazaki City and is divided into two areas. The “Sun Marina” area, Miyazaki's only full-scale marina where boats and yachts can be moored, stored and repaired, and the “Sun Beach Hitotsuba” with its multipurpose sporting facilities including a sea beach for swimming and marine sports. Various events are held throughout the year, and the facility can be enjoyed all year, not only during the summer months.

    바다에 인접한 공원입니다. 인공적으로 만든 공원이라고 합니다. 보트가 몇십대가 정박되어 있습니다. 비용을 지불하면 타볼수도 있습니다. 아이가 아직 어려 나중에 타보려고 합니다. 아이들을 위한 놀이시설 및 편의시설도 구비되어 있습니다. 특히 넓은 잔티밭과 해변이 아이들과 함께 놀기엔 너무 좋습니다. 바다 바람도 좋고 경치가 좋고 최고의 장소입니다.

  • Miyazaki Prefectural Office
    Travel / Tourism
    Miyazaki Pref. Miyazakishi Tachibanadorihigashi 2-10-1
    The Miyazaki Prefectural Office has a dignified yet impressive exterior. This is the second of its kind, completed in 1932. It engages in various awareness-raising PR campaigns, and depending on the content holds colorful illumination displays in the evening.
  • Amagajo Park
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    2.0
    2 Reviews
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Miyazaki Miyazaki-shi Takaokacho Uchiyama 2007
    "This park, around the site of the ruins of Hyuga Takaoka Castle, is located in Uchiyama, Takaoka Town, Miyazaki City. Facilities include a baseball field, a gymnasium and the castle-style ""Miyazaki City Amagajyo History and Folklore Museum"". Located at 120 meters above sea level the scenery of the Kirishima Mountains and the city can be enjoyed from the park. Visitors can also enjoy seasonal flowers such as more than 1,000 yoshino cherry blossom trees and azaleas."

    態度悪い。 年配の方が受付多いからか、 言い方も見下した言い方。太々しい。 安いから行ってたけど、他のとこに変えようと思います。

  • Okashinohidaka Honten
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Miyazaki Pref. Miyazakishi Tachibanadorinishi 2-7-25
    This Japanese sweet shop is famous for its specialty, the nanjakora daifuku (what the heck is this daifuku). The nanjakora daifuku is coarse sweet red bean paste, Japanese chestnut paste, strawberries, and cream cheese wrapped in gyuhi, a type of rice dough. Its uniqueness brought it wild popularity and now the shop also offers a nanjakora choux, a creampuff made with Ogura cream, Japanese chestnut paste, strawberries, and cheese. The cheese manju steamed buns, a Miyazaki favorite, are also popular.
  • Anbai
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Miyazaki Pref. Miyazakishi Chuoudori 7-30 The twilight building 1F
    This popular restaurant serves local favorites such as local fish sashimi caught just that morning, chicken nanban made with local Miyazaki chicken, chicken sashimi, and chilled miso soup. Anbai also stocks over 360 varieties of shochu. The restaurant keeps at least 25 varieties of sake on hand at any time, and with the reasonable prices, you're encouraged to compare and find your favorite. A 17-minute walk from JR Miyazaki Station.
  • Miyazaki Products Shop KONNE
    Shopping
    Miyazaki Pref. Miyazakishi Miyatachou 1-6 Prefectural Office 8F 1F
    A shop selling local Miyazaki products located on the first floor of Miyazaki Prefectural Government Office Building 8. The shop sells Miyazaki specialties such as local grilled chicken skewers, hyuganatsu pudding, and ripe mango juice; as well as shochu, local beers, and other liquors; and crafts like kagura masks. You can also sample foods and purchase tickets to performances here, making it the perfect place to find a souvenir. A 15-minute walk from Miyazaki Station. If traveling by car, you can park in the prefectural office’s number 1 or 2 visitor parking lot.
  • Hyuga Shinwakan
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Miyazaki Pref. Miyazakishi Aoshima 2-13-1
    Japan’s first wax figure museum dedicated to Japanese myths located on the grounds of Aoshima Jinja. The museum presents 12 segments from Japanese myths in an easy to understand way using 30 wax figures, including the descent of the sun goddess; the story “Yamasachihiko, Umisahihiko,” which relates to the deities the shrine is dedicated to; and the conquest of Japan by Emperor Jinmu. The museum also displays wax figures of the Seven Gods of Fortune and former Yomiuri Giants baseball coach Shigeo Nagashima, who frequently went camping in Miyazaki.
  • Sun Beach Hitotsuba
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Miyazaki Pref. Miyazakishi Shimbeppuchou Maehama 1400-16
    Sun Beach Hitotsuba, which is the only artificial beach in Miyazaki Prefecture, is located around 10 minutes' drive from JR Miyazaki Station, or can also be reached by taking the Hitotsuba Toll Road; the Beach is immediately adjacent to the Marina-mae Exit. The beach is divided into two zones: North Beach and South Beach. South Beach has gentle waves and is suitable for families with small children. North Beach is a dedicated area for marine sports such as stand-up paddle-boarding and sea-kayaking, and for beach volleyball. North Beach also has an area for barbecues; spaces for having a barbecue can be booked at the Beach Office, which also sells and rents out barbecue equipment.
  • Japanese Spiny Lobster Cuisine, Yoshiki
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    4.0
    8 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Miyazaki Pref. Miyazakishi Tachibanadorinishi 2-1-3
    This is a seafood restaurant where guests can enjoy fresh spiny lobster fished in Miyazaki all year-round. The lobster is fresh and the meat plump which can be enjoyed raw in a dish called ‘Ise-ebi Ikizukuri’, or a generous lobster portion boldly extending over the sides of the dish served on a bowl of rice. Miyazaki beef and chicken dishes are also available.

    208/04/02 家人と旅行で訪問、昼食。 家人初めての宮崎なので伊勢海老を食べさせたかったけど 宮崎の日月曜日の旅行は鬼門。だーれもいない。店定休。 ランチは安くて美味しいけど夜に来たかったなぁ。 奥に100円/時間のコインパあります。

  • Ippei Sushi
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    4.0
    42 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Miyazaki Pref. Miyazakishi Matsuyama 1-8-8
    This sushi restaurant is known as the birthplace of the “Lettuce Roll” which is also the beginning of salad rolls and sushi rolls. The original flavor of the innovative combination of vinegar rice, shrimp and lettuce, and an original mayonnaise sauce is popular. In addition to sushi, the restaurant offers a large variety of set meals including sashimi and tempura.

    My wife and I were visiting Miyazaki and Ippei Sush was recommended by our hotel. We ordered the famous lettuce wrap and it was very good and interesting and we order many other types of fish (no...

  • Epurontei
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Miyazaki Pref. Miyazakishi Uchiumi 7493
    This seafood restaurant is located in Miyazaki city. Seafood cuisine such as shrimp fried set meals, spiny lobster sashimi, and seafood on rice bowls are available for you to taste while overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Accommodation facilities are also available making it a great place to use as a base to explore the tourist spots of the Nichinan Coast while enjoying the beauty of the changing seasons.

Miyazaki Areas

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An unmissable highlight of Kyushu, Miyazaki prefecture satisfies nature lovers with its dramatic gorges cut out of rugged cliffs, leading into waterfalls and beaches of green-blue water popular among surfers. Takachiho Gorge in the north of the prefecture tells a tale of centuries-old Japanese mythology in a fantastic setting, allowing visitors to explore the waters by boat before heading up to the cave at the Awano Iwato Shrine, where the sun goddess was said to have hidden, plunging the world into darkness.

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