Roadside Station Oguni

Michi no Eki Road Station

3.5

"This roadside station is in Oguni Town, Aso County. It's also known locally as ""Yu Station."" Completely covered in mirror glass and made with local Oguni cedar, it's Japan's first wooden-space truss building. The first floor has a gift shop selling specialty products, and the second floor is a tourist information center providing all you need to know about the region. It's on the site of what was once the Japanese National Railway's Higo-Oguni Station."

Spot details

Address: Kumamoto Pref. Asogunogunimachi Miyabaru 1754-17 Map
Area: Aso Area
Phone: 0967464111
Hours: 8:30-18:00
Closed: open everyday (inquire for New Year's holiday)
Parking Lot: Available(45spaces)
Credit Card: Available (VISA, MasterCard, JCB, UnionPay)
Smoking: Available
Note: *Opening hours are shortened to prevent infection with the new coronavirus
8:30-17:00

Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN

Review

Nothing much

Reviewed : 2018.04.07

As my title suggest , nothing much at this place. First floor sell souvenirs and snacks while the 2nd floor is a small exhibition of photo taken of various part of japan.
A perfect place to stop by + relax + have lunch!

Reviewed : 2016.04.30

Traveling from Aso to Yufuin, this place is pretty much a must stop! It is soooo pleasant and the architecture is obviously amazing. Its like a spaceship in the middle of a very tranquil Japanese...
Interesting Architecture, Helpful Information

Reviewed : 2013.12.04

My first impression of this information center was how bold and modern the architecture of this building is. Once inside, there are two levels. The first floor is a souvenir shop while upstairs is...