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Tomorrow · time unverified Event Western Area

Kobayashi Meat Rice Bowl Project — Phase 3, 2026

Kobayashi Meat Rice Bowl Project — Phase 3, 2026 is a timely event at “Kobayashi Nikudon Project” member stores in Kobayashi City (13 stores) to consider today.

PeriodMay 1, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026
Venue“Kobayashi Nikudon Project” member stores in Kobayashi City (13 stores)
AddressKobayashi City, Miyazaki Prefecture
AdmissionCheck the official page for admission details.
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Enjoy Miyazaki's Autumn Spiny Lobster — Nichinan Coast Spiny Lobster Stamp Rally 2026

Enjoy Miyazaki's Autumn Spiny Lobster — Nichinan Coast Spiny Lobster Stamp Rally 2026 is a timely event at Target stores in Miyazaki City and Nichinan City to consider today.

PeriodSep 7, 2026 – Nov 30, 2026
VenueTarget stores in Miyazaki City and Nichinan City
AddressMiyazaki City/Nichinan City, Miyazaki Prefecture
AdmissionCheck the official page for admission details.
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[2026] Traveling Miyazaki Exhibition

[2026] Traveling Miyazaki Exhibition is a timely event at Miyazaki Prefectural Museum 2nd floor special exhibition room to consider today.

PeriodOct 17, 2026 – Nov 30, 2026
VenueMiyazaki Prefectural Museum 2nd floor special exhibition room
Address〒880-0053 Miyazaki Prefecture Miyazaki City Jingu 2-4-4
PriceFree
AdmissionFree entry; check the official page for crowd-control or timed-entry rules.
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Sarumawashi Monkey Performance 2026

Sarumawashi Monkey Performance 2026 is a timely event at Saitobaru Guidance Center - Konohanakan to consider today.

PeriodOct 21, 2026 – Nov 15, 2026
VenueSaitobaru Guidance Center - Konohanakan
Address4941-1 Miyake, Nishi City, Miyazaki Prefecture
AdmissionCheck the official page for admission details.
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[2026] Autumn flower show

[2026] Autumn flower show is a timely event at Miyakoh Botanic Garden Aoshima, Miyazaki Prefectural Aoshima Subtropical Botanical Garden to consider today.

PeriodOct 17, 2026 – Nov 15, 2026
VenueMiyakoh Botanic Garden Aoshima, Miyazaki Prefectural Aoshima Subtropical Botanical Garden
Address〒889-2162 Miyazaki Prefecture Miyazaki City Aoshima 2-12-1
AdmissionCheck the official page for admission details.
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NANGOKU Miyazaki Stamp Rally 2026 — Kunitomi Charcoal-Grilled Chicken Course

NANGOKU Miyazaki Stamp Rally 2026 — Kunitomi Charcoal-Grilled Chicken Course is a timely event at Within Kunitomi Town to consider today.

PeriodOct 17, 2026 – Dec 17, 2026
VenueWithin Kunitomi Town
AddressKunitomi Town, Miyazaki Prefecture
AdmissionCheck the official page for admission details.
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Kannonike Park
Hours varyLeisureWestern AreaBooking / tickets

Kannonike Park

A regional park with a Ferris wheel, slides, go-karts, a campsite, and more. Admission is free, but paid play equipment is charged separately.

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HoursVaries
PriceFree
Address〒885-1205 Miyazaki Prefecture Miyakonojo City Takajocho Ishiyama 4195
Admission30-17:00) 4195 Ishiyama, Takagi-cho, Miyakonojo City, Miyazaki Prefecture 885-1205
Before you go• . Regarding the use of the children's village pool (general). • . When using the running water pool
ClosedClosing-day details are incomplete here; check the official source.
Miyazaki Science and Technology Museum
Hours verifiedLeisureNearby: Central AreaBooking / tickets

Miyazaki Science and Technology Museum

A science museum with exhibition rooms and a planetarium.

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Hours09:00〜16:30
PriceExhibition rooms: adults ¥550; children ages 4 through junior-high school ¥210. Exhibition rooms plus planetarium: adults ¥760; children ¥310. Ages 3 and under free. Group rates and special exhibitions have separate conditions.
Address〒880-0879 Miyazaki Prefecture Miyazaki City Miyazakiekihigashi 1-2-2
AdmissionPlease purchase your tickets early for the popular science show.
Last admission16:00
Before you goNormally open 09:00-16:30; last admission 16:00. Special exhibitions cost extra. The timing of future renovation closures has not been finalized.
ClosedClosed Mondays unless a public holiday, the day after a public holiday unless it is a weekend or holiday, and December 29-January 3.
Public transportAbout 2 minutes on foot from Miyazaki Station or its bus stop. Miyazaki Airport to the station: about 25 minutes by bus or 16 minutes by train. Check the source for the drive time from Miyazaki IC.
By carAbout 2 minutes on foot from Miyazaki Station or its bus stop. Miyazaki Airport to the station: about 25 minutes by bus or 16 minutes by train. Check the source for the drive time from Miyazaki IC.
Miyazaki City Phoenix Natural Zoo
Hours verifiedLeisureNearby: Central AreaBooking / tickets

Miyazaki City Phoenix Natural Zoo

A municipal zoo with 1,200 animal exhibits of approximately 100 species, an amusement park, and a seasonal swimming pool.

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Hours09:00〜17:00
PriceAdults (high school students and older) 840 yen, junior high school students 420 yen, elementary school students 310 yen, preschoolers free. Parking fee for passenger cars: 400 yen.
Address3083-42 Hamayama, Shioji, Miyazaki City, Miyazaki Prefecture 880-0122
Admission45~
Last admission16:30
Before you goThe image is not set because it has not been confirmed. Please check facility announcements for temporary closures and current operations before visiting. Last admission 16:30. There are exceptions to opening hours such as holidays.
ClosedClosed every Wednesday *Open if Wednesday is a holiday *Closed on December 31st
Public transportPassenger car 400 yen, microbus 600 yen, large bus 1,000 yen
By carBy train or bus. By car
ParkingParking fee: Passenger car: 400 yen, Microbus: 600 yen, Large bus: 1,000 yen Capacity: 600 spaces*.

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Ikoma Highlands
Hours verifiedSightseeingWestern Area

Ikoma Highlands

A highland flower park with seasonal poppies, hydrangeas, kochia and cosmos, plus a cafe, photo spots and a separately charged dog run.

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Hours09:00〜17:00
PriceFrom ¥700
Address〒886-0005 Miyazaki Prefecture Kobayashi City Minaminishikata 8565
Last admission*Last admission time is 4:30 p.m.
ClosedClosed every Thursday *Open every day during event periods
Public transport■Approximately 55 minutes by car from Miyazaki Airport ■Approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes by car from JR Miyazaki Station ■Approximately 15 minutes by car from JR Kobayashi Station ■Approximately 8 minutes by car from Miyazaki Expressway Kobayashi IC
By car■Approximately 55 minutes by car from Miyazaki Airport ■Approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes by car from JR Miyazaki Station ■Approximately 15 minutes by car from JR Kobayashi Station ■Approximately 8 minutes by car from Miyazaki Expressway Kobayashi IC
ParkingParking lot: Approximately 1,300 spaces (including 5 buses and 8 spaces for the disabled/free of charge)
Ebino Highlands
Hours verifiedSightseeingWestern Area

Ebino Highlands

A volcanic highland with crater lakes and seasonal scenery. Some roads and trails are restricted because of volcanic activity; check current access information before visiting.

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Hours09:00〜17:00
Address〒889-4302 Miyazaki Prefecture Ebino City Suenaga 1495-5
ClosedEbino Eco Museum Center: open daily.
Public transportParking: motorcycles 200 yen, cars 500 yen, minibuses 1,000 yen, large buses 2,000 yen. Contact the facility in advance when arriving in 2 or more buses.
By car■Approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes by car from Miyazaki Airport (using the expressway, via Takahara IC or Kobayashi IC) ■Approximately 50 minutes by car from Kagoshima Airport (using the expressway) ■Approximately 55 minutes by car from Miyazaki Expressway Takahara IC ■…
ParkingParking lot fee: Motorcycle: 200 yen, Car: 500 yen, Microbus: 1,000 yen, Large bus: 2,000 yen (.
Sekinoo Falls
Hours verifiedSightseeingWestern Area

Sekinoo Falls

A waterfall and river-pothole landscape with walking routes and suspension-bridge views, alongside camping, cottages, dining and outdoor facilities.

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Hours09:00〜18:00
Address6843-20 Sekinoocho, Miyakonojo City Access: Approximately 20 minutes by car from Miyazaki Expressway Miyakonojo IC Parking lot: Approximately 250 spaces in the park
AdmissionMonday to Friday, 8:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. *Excluding holidays and New Year's holidays (December 29th to January 3rd)
Public transportRecommended walking course [PDF file/377KB] If you are coming by large bus, please check here. Large bus parking lot/boarding/dropping location [PDF file/356KB]
By car6843-20 Sekinoocho, Miyakonojo City Access: Approximately 20 minutes by car from Miyazaki Expressway Miyakonojo IC. Parking lot: Approximately 250 spaces in the park
ParkingParking lot: Approximately 250 spaces in the park
Jin no Ike
SightseeingWestern Area

Jin no Ike

Clear spring-fed ponds beside the mountains, known for changing sunlight, green reflections and seasonal cherry blossoms.

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Address〒889-4302 Miyazaki Prefecture Ebino City Suenaga 2439-3
Public transport■Approximately 10 minutes by car from JR Ebino Iino Station ■Approximately 18 minutes by car from Kyushu Expressway Ebino IC *The road to Jinnoike is narrow, so please be careful when passing.
By car■Approximately 10 minutes by car from JR Ebino Iino Station ■Approximately 18 minutes by car from Kyushu Expressway Ebino IC *The road to Jinnoike is narrow, so please be careful when passing.
Takachihomine (Tensakahoko)
SightseeingWestern Area

Takachihomine (Tensakahoko)

A mountain associated with Japanese mythology, with ridge walks and seasonal alpine flowers. Volcanic activity continues nearby; check current access information.

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LocationTakahara Town, Nishimoro Prefecture District, Miyazaki Prefecture
By car■It takes about 4 hours to reach the summit from Kirishima Higashi Shrine. ■It takes about 3 hours to reach the summit from the Takachihomine trailhead (No. 5 Sabo Dam) parking lot, which takes about 5 minutes by car from Ojibara Park.
ParkingKirishima Higashi Shrine to the summit: about 4 hours on foot. The No. 5 erosion-control-dam trailhead is about 5 minutes by car from Ojibaru Park, followed by about 3 hours hiking to the summit.
Aya Teruha Suspension Bridge
Hours verifiedSightseeingNearby: Central Area

Aya Teruha Suspension Bridge

A high suspension bridge overlooking evergreen forest, with a nature museum and walking trails. Guided courses require advance booking.

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Hours09:00〜17:00
Price¥350–¥500
Address〒880-1303 Miyazaki Prefecture Higashimorokata District Aya Town Minamimata 5691-1
ClosedNo regular holidays
Public transport■Approximately 50 minutes by car from Miyazaki Station ■35 minutes from Higashi Kyushu Expressway Miyazaki Nishi IC ■From JR Miyazaki Station, take the Miyazaki Kotsu bus bound for ``Aya'' or ``Shusen no Mori'' for approximately 1 hour, get off at ``Aya waiting shelter'', and drive for approximately 15 minutes
By car■Approximately 50 minutes by car from Miyazaki Station ■35 minutes from Higashi Kyushu Expressway Miyazaki Nishi IC ■From JR Miyazaki Station, take the Miyazaki Kotsu bus bound for ``Aya'' or ``Shusen no Mori'' for approximately 1 hour, get off at ``Aya waiting shelter'', and drive for approximately 15 minutes
ParkingParking available
Kishiro Onsenkan Yurara
Hours verifiedSightseeingNearby: Central Area

Kishiro Onsenkan Yurara

A hot-spring complex with varied open-air baths and saunas, alongside a local produce shop, dining and regular events.

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Hours10:00〜21:00
Address1403-1 Takagi, Kishiro-cho, Koyu-gun, Miyazaki Prefecture
Last admissionLast admission: 20:30. Closed Tuesdays, or the following day when Tuesday is a public holiday. Bathing: adults 600 yen, children 300 yen, preschool children free. Confirm the special-bathroom rate at the source.
ClosedClosed on Tuesdays (closed the next day on public holidays)
Public transport■Approximately 50 minutes by car from Miyazaki Airport/JR Miyazaki Station ■Approximately 5 minutes by car from Higashikyushu Expressway Takanabe IC ■Approximately 90 minutes by Miyazaki Kotsu Bus from Miyako City. Bus stop “Kijo Onsen-mae”
By car■Approximately 50 minutes by car from Miyazaki Airport/JR Miyazaki Station ■Approximately 5 minutes by car from Higashikyushu Expressway Takanabe IC ■Approximately 90 minutes by Miyazaki Kotsu Bus from Miyako City.
ParkingParking available (165 regular cars, 2 large buses)
Ogawa Sakugoya Village
SightseeingNearby: Central Area

Ogawa Sakugoya Village

A rural visitor complex with regional food, local products, traditional kagura displays and accommodation, set among seasonal mountain scenery.

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Address254 Oaza Ogawa, Nishimera Village, Koyu District, Miyazaki Prefecture 881-1302
ClosedRegular holiday: Every Thursday (open if it is a public holiday)
By car■Approximately 1 hour from Higashikyushu Expressway Saito IC ■Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes from Kyushu Expressway Hitoyoshi IC
ParkingParking available, free
Qingdao
Hours verifiedSightseeingNearby: Central Area

Qingdao

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Hours09:00〜17:00
Address1-16-1 Aoshima, Miyazaki City, Miyazaki Prefecture 889-2161 ANA Holiday Inn Resort Miyazaki Activity Center
ClosedRegular holidays: Irregular holidays (varies depending on sea conditions and reservation status)
Public transport10 minutes walk from JR Aoshima Station. Bus / 10 minutes walk from the Aoshima bus stop on the Aoshima Line. Car / 25 minutes from “Miyazaki Station”
By car[Frequently Asked Questions] Q1. Can I cross to Qingdao by car? A. No, cars are not allowed inside Aoshima. Park your car in the parking lot near the “Aoshima Sando Entrance” in front of the island, and...
ParkingParking lot. Since cars are not allowed, please use the parking lot near the Aoshima Sando entrance. Nearby paid parking lot or JR Aoshima station parking lot (free, 8:00-17:00)
"Roadside Station" Phoenix
Hours varySightseeingNearby: Central AreaBooking / tickets

"Roadside Station" Phoenix

A coastal roadside station with an observation deck over the sea and distinctive wave-cut rocks, seasonal flowers and locally flavored soft-serve ice cream.

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HoursVaries
Address〒889-2301 Miyazaki Prefecture Miyazaki City Uchiumi 381-1
ClosedRegular holidays: Irregular holidays (varies depending on sea conditions and reservation status)
Public transport●Car: Approximately 20 minutes from Kyushu Expressway Miyazaki IC towards National Route 220 Nichinan ●Bus: Approximately 60 minutes from Miyazaki Station to Miyazaki Airport/Nichinan-Obi Obi (via Horikiri Pass, Roadside Station Phoenix, and Udo Shrine)
By car●Car: Approximately 20 minutes from Kyushu Expressway Miyazaki IC towards National Route 220 Nichinan ●Bus: Approximately 60 minutes from Miyazaki Station to Miyazaki Airport/Nichinan-Obi Obi (via Horikiri Pass, Roadside Station Phoenix, and Udo Shrine)
ParkingParking available
Aoshima Shrine
SightseeingNearby: Central Area

Aoshima Shrine

An island shrine associated with matchmaking and local mythology, with palm-lined sacred grounds and traditional wish-making rituals.

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Address〒889-2162 Miyazaki Prefecture Miyazaki City Aoshima 2-13-1
ClosedNo regular holidays
Public transportApproximately 10 minutes walk from Aoshima Station on the JR Nichinan Line Approximately 800m from Aoshima Station to Aoshima Shrine (on the island)
By car7 minutes walk from JR Aoshima Station Approximately 20 minutes by car from Miyazaki Airport
ParkingParking: None
Saitobaru Tumulus Group
SightseeingNearby: Central Area

Saitobaru Tumulus Group

An extensive ancient burial-mound landscape with seasonal flowers, walking spaces, archaeological exhibits and selected tomb interiors open for viewing.

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Address4941-1 Saito Miyake (Saitobaru Guidance Center Konohanakan)
Before you goThe use of fire such as BBQ and fireworks is prohibited. . It is prohibited to collect plants, living things, etc., or take home cut trees. . Smoking is prohibited except in designated areas. Please help us prevent passive smoking. . The use of dangerous play equipment such as skateboards, drones, and air guns is prohibited.
ClosedKonohanakan guidance center: closed Mondays, or the next day when Monday is a holiday. Archaeological museum: closed Mondays with holiday-shift and post-holiday closure rules; check the official calendar for complete exceptions.
Public transport■Approximately 1 hour from Miyazaki Airport ■Approximately 50 minutes from JR Miyazaki Station ■Approximately 15 minutes from Higashikyushu Expressway Saito IC ■Approximately 60 minutes by Miyazaki Kotsu bus bound for Saito from JR Miyazaki Station, after getting off at "Saito Bus Center"...
By car■Approximately 1 hour from Miyazaki Airport ■Approximately 50 minutes from JR Miyazaki Station ■Approximately 15 minutes from Higashikyushu Expressway Saito IC ■Approximately 60 minutes by Miyazaki Kotsu bus bound for Saito from JR Miyazaki Station, after getting off at "Saito Bus Center"...
ParkingParking lot: 700 spaces (6 large spaces), free of charge
Tsuno Shrine
SightseeingNearby: Central Area

Tsuno Shrine

An important historic shrine in wooded grounds, with traditional stone and statue rituals associated with prayers and good fortune.

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Address〒889-1201 Miyazaki Prefecture Koyu District Tsuno Town Kawakita 13294
Public transport■Approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes by car from Miyazaki Airport ■Approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes by car from JR Miyazaki Station ■Approximately 7 minutes by car or 25 minutes on foot from JR Tsuno Station ■Approximately 5 minutes from Higashi Kyushu Expressway Tsuno IC
By car■Approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes by car from Miyazaki Airport ■Approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes by car from JR Miyazaki Station ■Approximately 7 minutes by car or 25 minutes on foot from JR Tsuno Station ■Approximately 5 minutes from Higashi Kyushu Expressway Tsuno IC
ParkingParking ■Parking • Parking lot location: Right side facing the main shrine • Paved • There is a parking lot for people with disabilities ■Pathway from the parking lot to the entrance • Flat • Paved *Disabled…

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Things to Do in Western Miyazaki Today: Events, Movies & Places

Article updated: October 24, 2026

Ikoma Plateau, Ebino Plateau and Sekinoo Falls offer different possibilities for an outdoor-focused day in western Miyazaki. Choose one main destination and check local conditions before setting out. Add another stop only after allowing for the route, weather and the time you want to spend at the first place.

Plan your day in Western Miyazaki

Start from where you are staying or arriving, then compare destinations within a realistic travel range. A shorter outing can leave more time for the place itself. If a ticketed activity is the main plan, confirm the admission time first and arrange other stops around it.

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Read the corresponding Japanese guide to Western Miyazaki.