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Miyazaki Prefecture (宮崎)
Our Recommendation
3.5/5
Review: Consider visiting if you have the time

Miyazaki Prefecture, situated on the eastern coast of Kyushu Island in Japan, is a treasure trove of diverse landscapes and cultural heritage. Renowned for its pristine beaches, lush greenery, and warm subtropical climate, Miyazaki offers an idyllic retreat for nature lovers and sun-seekers alike. The prefecture is home to stunning natural wonders such as the majestic Takachiho Gorge Visitors can indulge in the prefecture’s renowned cuisine, including fresh seafood, succulent Miyazaki beef, and flavorful chicken nanban.

Miyazaki Prefecture (宮崎)

Our Recommendation
4.5/5
Consider visiting if you have the time

Miyazaki Prefecture, situated on the eastern coast of Kyushu Island in Japan, is a treasure trove of diverse landscapes and cultural heritage. Renowned for its pristine beaches, lush greenery, and warm subtropical climate, Miyazaki offers an idyllic retreat for nature lovers and sun-seekers alike. The prefecture is home to stunning natural wonders such as the majestic Takachiho Gorge Visitors can indulge in the prefecture’s renowned cuisine, including fresh seafood, succulent Miyazaki beef, and flavorful chicken nanban.

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Places to visit in Miyazaki

Takachiho Gorge

Our Recommendation
4.5/5
Absolutely stunning gorge that you should consider putting on your to-go list
Best time to visit: Spring/Autumn
Duration: Entire day
Price: Free
Activities: Sightseeing, Nature

Nestled within the lush landscapes of Miyazaki Prefecture in Japan lies a natural wonder that captivates the soul and stirs the imagination – Takachiho Gorge. This breathtaking ravine, carved over millennia by the Gokase River, is a testament to the awe-inspiring power of nature and a sanctuary for those seeking solace amidst its tranquil waters and verdant cliffs….

Aoshima Shrine

Our Recommendation
4.2/5
Beautiful and mystical shrine right by the coast
Best time to visit: All year round
Duration: 6 hours - 1 day
Price: Free
Activities: Sightseeing, Nature

Aoshima Shrine (青島神社) in Miyazaki, Japan, is a Shinto shrine located on Aoshima Island. Let’s explore what tourists can expect, along with the advantages and disadvantages of visiting this scenic and culturally significant site…

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Sun Messe Nichinan

Our Recommendation
3.5/5
Dynamic mountainous landscape with a nice temple at the bottom of the hill
Best time to visit: Spring/Autumn
Duration: 1 hour
Price: 700 Yen
Activities: Sightseeing, Nature

Sun Messe Nichinan (サンメッセ日南) in Miyazaki, Japan, is an iconic sun-themed park that features various attractions, sculptures, and cultural elements. Let’s explore what tourists can expect, along with the advantages and disadvantages of visiting this unique destination…

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Potential Itineraries

A Cultural Day Trip to Kamakura

Our Recommendation
4.5/5
A great travel option if you want to stay close to Tokyo
Number of Days: 1 day
Sub-destination: Kamakura
Best time to visit: All year
Activities:

While prices are generally cheap, this is perhaps not the case with transport costs. If you are seeking to maximize your time with limited money, Kamakura, which served as the capital centuries ago, may be a good idea. 

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1~2 Day trip to Hakone

Our Recommendation
4.5/5
Experience the Japanese Onsen culture
Number of Days: 1-2 days
Sub-destination: Hakone
Best time to visit: All year
Activities: Onsen, Outdoors

While prices are generally cheap, this is perhaps not the case with transport costs. If you are seeking to maximize your time with limited money, Kamakura, which served as the capital centuries ago, may be a good idea. 

1~2 Day trip to Nikko

Our Recommendation
4.5/5
Experience Mother Nature while learning about Japanese History
Number of Days: 1-2 days
Sub-destination: Nikko
Best time to visit: All year
Activities: Onsen, Outdoors

While prices are generally cheap, this is perhaps not the case with transport costs. If you are seeking to maximize your time with limited money, Kamakura, which served as the capital centuries ago, may be a good idea. 

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