Rarities
Bizarre monsters of legend and enormous trees will enliven your stay in this unique region.
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JR Shikoku Tsubojiri Station
Tsubojiri is a Shikoku Japan Railways station on the Dosan Line at Nishiyama, Ike-dacho in Miyoshi, Tokushima. Its station number is D19. It’s located close to the Ino-hana Pass on the boundary of Tokushima and Kagawa prefectures at a height of 272 m, with nothing but forest and rivers nearby. Even some local trains don’t stop here. It’s a really secluded station.
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Lapis Oboke and Michi no Eki Oboke
The Roadside Station Oboke is home to the Yokai Mansion, a museum of stones, kiosks selling souvenirs of Miyoshi and natural stones, and a popular café serving Iya soba and fine tea from Oboke.
There’s also a Tourist Information Corner and kids’ space. Feel free to drop in for a rest. -
Village of Dolls
This is one of the few regions of Japan where the old scenery still remains. It’s an area where visitors and residents experience true wellbeing.
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Wakimachi Submersible Bridge
This bridge is just one or two metres above the water, and when the water rises, the bridge is submerged. It’s known as a place for watching the sunset, and the fishing boats going back and forth create a nostalgic scene.
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Yokai Mansion
This strange and fascinating museum of Yokai or goblins explores the wide variety of goblins said to inhabit the region. The exhibits are both amusing and creepy.
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JR Shikoku Tsubojiri Station
Tsubojiri is a Shikoku Japan Railways station on the Dosan Line at Nishiyama, Ike-dacho in Miyoshi, Tokushima. Its station number is D19. It’s located close to the Ino-hana Pass on the boundary of Tokushima and Kagawa prefectures at a height of 272 m, with nothing but forest and rivers nearby. Even some local trains don’t stop here. It’s a really secluded station.
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Lapis Oboke and Michi no Eki Oboke
The Roadside Station Oboke is home to the Yokai Mansion, a museum of stones, kiosks selling souvenirs of Miyoshi and natural stones, and a popular café serving Iya soba and fine tea from Oboke.
There’s also a Tourist Information Corner and kids’ space. Feel free to drop in for a rest. -
Village of Dolls
This is one of the few regions of Japan where the old scenery still remains. It’s an area where visitors and residents experience true wellbeing.
-
Wakimachi Submersible Bridge
This bridge is just one or two metres above the water, and when the water rises, the bridge is submerged. It’s known as a place for watching the sunset, and the fishing boats going back and forth create a nostalgic scene.
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Yokai Mansion
This strange and fascinating museum of Yokai or goblins explores the wide variety of goblins said to inhabit the region. The exhibits are both amusing and creepy.