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Exploring Miyazaki & Surrounds

#Miyazaki.

Haniwa Horse Sculptue at Heiwadai Park, Miyazaki

With plenty of sightseeing opportunities on offer, the city of Miyazaki is a great spot to base oneself for a few days. 

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  • Highlights - Miyazaki Station: Alight at Miyazaki Station for Miyazaki Hachimangu, Miyazaki Central Park, and Miyazaki Science Centre. 

  • Highlights - Miyazaki-jingu Station: Alight at Miyazaki-jingu Station for Miyazaki Prefecture Gokoku Shrine, Miyazaki Jingu, Miyazaki Prefectural Museum of Nature and History, Heiwadai Park (for Peace Tower and replicas of the historic Haniwa Sculptures - pictured). 

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#Day Trips from Miyazaki.

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For those wanting to head further afield for the day, the following options make for ideal day trips. 

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1. Aoshima Island.

Aoshima Island, Miyazaki

With its laid-back vibes and quaint Shinto Shrine, Aoshima is the perfect place to chill for the day.

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  • Journey Duration: From Miyazaki Station to Aoshima Station a train will take about 30 minutes.

  • Highlights: Aoshima Beach and Aoshima Beach Village, Miyako Botanic Garden, and Aoshima Island (pictured - for Aoshima Shrine). 

  • Rail Pass: A JR Pass can be used for train travel between Miyazaki Station and Aoshima Station. 

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