Hayato Station (隼人駅)
Flow of the course
About 20 min from the previous stop
About 60 min here
About 20 min to the next stop
Next stop: A summer festival at the Ichinomiya of Osumi Province, lit by hundreds of lanternsAbout this spot
In front of JR Hayato Station, there are eateries and restaurants locals have long cherished, making the area just right for dinner before the Rokugatsu-do festival gets underway. Enjoy a relaxed meal in a calm atmosphere, building anticipation for the magical lantern scenery awaiting you at Kagoshima Jingu Shrine. From the station, it's an easy distance to reach the shrine by car or on foot.
Tips
On the day of the Rokugatsu-do festival, the area around Kagoshima Jingu Shrine gets crowded from the evening, so entering early is recommended. Checking your mode of transportation in advance will help things go smoothly.
Best time to visit
About 1 hour. You can enjoy a leisurely meal before the lanterns are lit.
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〒899-5117 鹿児島県霧島市隼人町見次
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