Roadside Station Oosumi Yagoro Legend Village

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A representative roadside station of the Osumi Peninsula! Boasting a giant Yagoro-don statue, hot springs, a local product shop, a restaurant, and more – this is a place packed with activities for a full day of fun.

Overview

Roadside Station Oosumi Yagoro Legend Village is located along National Route 269, which runs through Sono District on the Osumi Peninsula, near the Ikawa city center. The 15-meter-tall Yagoro-don statue is a striking sight. The vast 20-hectare area houses various amenities, including a playground, hot springs, a local product shop, and a restaurant, making it perfect for a relaxing day off. The facility includes a day-trip onsen (hot spring) facility, "Yagoro no Yu," where you can soothe your tired body. At "Yagoro Noutouka-ichi," the local product shop, you can find the perfect souvenirs. At "Yagoro-tei," the restaurant, you can savor dishes featuring "Yagoro-buta," a local Satsuma Kurobuta (black pig), and other locally sourced ingredients. With plenty of play equipment for children, this roadside station is a safe and enjoyable destination for families. Be sure to stop by when driving through the Osumi Peninsula.

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Basic Information

Address
6134-1 Ikawa, Oosumi-cho, Sono City, Kagoshima Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Kagoshima
Access
・1 hour and 30 minutes by car from Kagoshima City ・30 minutes by car from Shibushi ・40 minutes by car from Miyazaki Prefecture's Miyakonojo City Show route
Op.Hours
Shops and Stores: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Restaurant: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Hot Springs: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM Yagoro Matsuri Museum: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Cld.Days
January 1st and 2nd Restaurant: January 1st, every Tuesday Other than the restaurant and souvenir shop: Second and fourth Thursdays
HP
https://www.oo-sumi-yagoro.jp/

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