Sun Messe Nichinan

Phoenix Seagaia Resort

Takachiho Gorge

Nobeoka Suigo Ayu Yana

Miyazaki Prefecture is the "Sunshine of Japan" blessed with temperature, sunshine hours, and sunny days. The beautiful sea and lush mountains. With its gentle sunshine and simple, laid-back people, it is a place filled with soothing encounters. It is famous for the setting of the Hyuga myth which is related to the origin of Japan as depicted in the oldest historical books "Kojiki" and "Nihonshoki". It is also popular as one of the best resort areas because of the tropical vegetation that spreads along the coast.

In Miyazaki Prefecture, Lots of good things and good places that heal travelers! Along the Nichinan coast south of central Miyazaki, there are many spectacular spots such as Sunmesse Nichinan (get off at Sunmesse Nichinan), a shrine in a rock cave, and Udo Shrine (get off at Udo Jingu). Along the north coast, there are resort facilities where you can experience overwhelming extraordinary life, Phoenix Seagaia Resort (get off at Sheraton Grande), Florante Miyazaki (get off at Florante Miyazaki) where you can see plants from all over the world throughout the year. There are plenty of exciting spots.

On the other hand, on the border with Kumamoto Prefecture, which is far north of the city center, there is Takachiho Gorge (get off at Takachiho Bus Center from Nobeoka Station), which is famous as a scenic spot in the place where the myth was set, and it pours from the cliff. There are also spots where you can enjoy the dynamic nature such as the spectacular waterfalls, rental boats and abundant promenades.

Nobeoka, one of the leading industrial cities in Kyushu, is located in the northern part of Miyazaki Prefecture. It faces the Hyuga Sea and is surrounded by mountains and rich in nature, where you can enjoy not only swimming in the sea but also hiking and climbing Mt. Nobeoka Castle Ruins Shiroyama Park (get of at Osebashi Kitazume), selected as one of the 100 best historical parks in Japan and Atago Mountain (get off at Atagomachi 3 Chome), a "Japan Night View Heritage Site," are popular sightseeing spots. In addition, Nobeoka Suigo Ayu fishery is famous all over the country for its spectacular fishing in autumn. The Nobeoka Ayu caught there and the Ayu dishes are exquisite.

Miyazaki is perfect for a trip to heal your mind and enjoy a sense of extraordinary life. To visit popular spots in various places, take a leisurely bus. With a 1 day unlimited ride ticket allows you can ride an unlimited route bus that covers the entire Miyazaki prefecture! It is convenient and advantageous to ride on your smartphone. Refresh your body and soul on a trip that is bathed in plenty of sunlight and recharge your power for tomorrow.