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About Nobeoka City in Miyazaki Prefecture

The city of Nobeoka in Miyazaki Prefecture is located in the eastern part of Kyushu, surrounded by mountains and the sea, and is rich in nature. It is connected by the Gokase River to the famous, spiritual Takachiho Gorge, with beautiful seasonal scenery and Japan's best water quality. You can also experience Nobeoka's unique lifestyle and culture, such as the warm evening culture at a local snack bar or the morning lifestyle with fishermen on the prefecture's only inhabited remote island. Fully enjoy warmth of nature and people along with spectacular scenery on a trip with your family or friends.

Learn about Nobeoka's culture and food through "snack bars!" A night tour with a Snack "Mama"

In Nobeoka City, where the "snack" bar culture is strong, the Mama (owner) who knows the area inside and out will be your guide. Experience Nobeoka's deep culture and cuisine with a special night tour of unique snack bars and eateries!

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Selected as one of the "Island Treasures: 100 Views!" A morning tour to experience the island life on the only inhabited remote island in the prefecture and to learn from the fishermen.

Adventure tour to Shimanoura Island, the only inhabited remote island in Miyazaki Prefecture, where you will learn from fishermen how to catch and process fish! You can also enjoy a meal of freshly caught fish. Enjoy the morning island lifestyle!

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Experience traditional fishing techniques!
Ayu Sweetfish Fishing Activity

Ayu no Chongake (sweetfish angling) is one of Japan's unique traditional fishing methods. No special skills are needed! Even beginners can effortlessly catch sweetfish once they get the hang of it. They are fresh with only minor scratches and best enjoyed salt-grilled!

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RIVERS

It's like floating in the air!
Enjoy canoeing and standup paddleboarding (SUP) in a miraculously clear stream

The Kogawa River is renowned for its astonishing clarity, often described as a miraculously clear stream. Its waters are so transparent that you can see all the way to the riverbed, creating an illusion of floating in the air when you're in a canoe or standup paddleboarding (SUP). Enjoy a relaxing canoe ride or challenge yourself to SUP.

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Enjoy a meal amid nature!
Salt-Grilled Ayu Sweetfish Experience

Enjoy charcoal-grilled sweetfish by the riverside!
Nobeoka's sweetfish is fatty and fresh. Dining with a view of the crystal-clear stream is truly special. You can even catch and eat the sweetfish you gather as part of the Ayu no Chongake (sweetfish angling) activity.

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Instagram-worthy!
Pac-Man Rock Trekking Activity

Capture unique photos resembling the iconic Pac-Man, the globally recognized Japanese video game character, against the backdrop of Pac-Man Rock formations that appear as if they might engulf you at any instant! With a dedicated guide, you can enjoy a trek through nature.

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MOUNTAINS

For those looking to enhance their mountain experience

Climbing Mt. Okueyama

A representative mountain of the UNESCO Eco Park. Are you up for the challenge of exploring this unexplored region?

Senjojiki Observatory on Mt. Hiei

A spectacular spot with easy access! It is also renowned for rock climbing

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Team effort is required!
Dragnet Fishing Activity

Try your hand at the traditional Japanese fishing technique of casting a large net into the sea and then hauling it to the beach using a line attached to both ends to catch fish! You can touch the freshly caught fish and have them prepared for a meal at a nearby inn, making it an excellent activity for educating children about food.

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SEA

Enjoy a relaxing time at the tropical beach!
Try sea kayaking

Take in the tranquil coastal views and venture into sea caves during a leisurely outing on the calm waters of Nobeoka. This is a safe and enjoyable experience, suitable even for beginners, who can paddle with ease.

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Enjoy a colorful underwater stroll!
Scuba diving adventure

Within the crystal-clear and temperate waters of Nobeoka, you'll encounter coral reefs and tropical fish, offering the opportunity to enjoy a vibrant and colorful underwater spectacle. Don't worry if you're not a swimmer! Why not embark on an exploration of the mysterious world that lies beneath the sea?

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Only 30 seconds to the beach!
A guesthouse with fresh seafood cuisine

Operated by a local fisherman, this guesthouse is conveniently located right in front of the beach. After a day of beach activities, consider savoring the delicious seasonal seafood freshly caught in Nobeoka. The guesthouse offers a unique opportunity for warm interactions with the local residents, providing a distinctly Japanese experience. Additionally, as part of a package with the dragnet fishing activity, you can have the fish you catch prepared for your dinner.

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To learn more about Nobeoka City, check here
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