Matabei-zakura
A Weeping Cherry Said to Be 300 Years Old, on a Stone Wall in Rural Uda, for About Two Weeks a Year
A single weeping cherry in the hamlet of Hongo, Uda, said to be about 300 years old, 13 metres ta...
Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa
A Dolphin Show in a Round Arena, Two Minutes From Shinagawa Station
An indoor aquarium inside the Shinagawa Prince Hotel, about two minutes from Shinagawa Station, w...
Michi-no-Eki Aito Margaret Station
Farm gelato and flower fields in eastern Shiga
A roadside station on Route 307 that grew out of a farmers' market. Come for the gelato made with...
Michi-no-Eki Akita Port
A free 100-metre view from Akita's port tower
Port Tower Selion, 143 metres of glass at Tsuchizaki harbour, doubles as a roadside station. Ride...
Michi-no-Eki Fujiyoshida
Fuji spring water and Yoshida udon
A busy station just off Route 138 near Kawaguchiko IC. People queue at its free tap of Mount Fuji...
Michi-no-Eki Galleria Kameoka
Kameoka produce beside a community learning center
Galleria Kameoka combines a roadside station with a public learning and events facility on Route ...
Michi-no-Eki Hakone Toge
A mountain-pass stop above Lake Ashi
Kanagawa's first michi-no-eki, opened in 1995 at Hakone Pass on Route 1, close to the Shizuoka bo...
Michi-no-Eki Hiraizumi
An early breakfast before the temples of Hiraizumi
A roadside station on Route 4 in Hiraizumi, open every day. Its restaurant starts serving breakfa...
Michi-no-Eki Kaju Koen Ashigakubo
Chichibu noodles next to the Ashigakubo icicles
A Route 299 stop right beside Ashigakubo Station on the Seibu Chichibu Line, so you can reach it ...
Michi-no-Eki Kamogawa Ocean Park
A shell-shaped lookout on the Boso coast road
A three-storey building shaped like a turban shell, or a pyramid, depending on who you ask, on Ro...
Michi-no-Eki Kasama
Kasama chestnuts and pottery town gateway
Opened in 2021 on Route 355, about 2 km from Tomobe IC, as the gateway to Kasama. Chestnuts are t...
Michi-no-Eki Kirishima
Sakurajima from a mountainside park
A roadside station inside Kirishima Shinwa-no-Sato Park, high on Route 223 in the Kirishima mount...
Michi-no-Eki Kyoto Shinkoetsu Mura
Local rice and farm produce at Sonobe IC
Beside Sonobe IC, Kyoto Shinkoetsu Mura gathers local rice, vegetables and prepared products from...
Michi-no-Eki Maizuru Port Toretore Center
Choose seafood for lunch in western Maizuru
Maizuru Port Toretore Center turns a Route 175 stop into a seafood-market visit. Fish sellers can...
Michi-no-Eki Munakata
Genkai Sea fish near Munakata's ports
Fish from Kanezaki, Oshima and the other nearby ports arrives here every day, and the seafood sec...