Awaji Country Garden: A Rural Retreat
Experience Awaji Island's rural charm at Awaji Country Garden, where local flavors and tranquil scenery create a memorable escape.
Awaji Country Garden offers a charming escape into the heart of Awaji Island's agricultural heritage. Visitors can enjoy local delicacies like the renowned Awaji beef and onion hamburger, and experience the island's simpler way of life amidst cattle barns and onion farms.
A brief summary to Awaji Country Garden
- 1463-6 Nojimatokiwa, Awaji, Nojimatokiwa, Hyogo, 656-1726, JP
- +81799-82-2953
- Visit website
Local tips
- Try the Awaji beef and onion hamburger at Saf Saf for a taste of local cuisine.
- Explore the surrounding area to experience the island's agricultural heritage.
- Visit during the harvest season to see the onion fields in full swing.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach Awaji Country Garden using public transportation, start from Higashiura Bus Terminal. From there, you can take a local bus towards Nojimazaki. Check the bus schedules and routes, as the frequency may vary. The bus ride will take you through the scenic routes of Awaji Island, offering glimpses of the local landscape. Alight at a bus stop near Awaji Country Garden. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to the entrance of the garden. The bus fare for a short trip around Awaji Island typically costs around ¥300-¥500. Ensure you have small change or a交通系ICカード (IC transport card) for easy payment.
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Taxi
For a direct and convenient journey to Awaji Country Garden, consider taking a taxi from Higashiura Bus Terminal. Taxis are readily available at the bus terminal. The taxi ride to Awaji Country Garden is relatively short, offering a quick transfer to the attraction. The journey provides a comfortable way to reach the garden, especially if you have luggage or prefer a more private mode of transport. The estimated cost for a taxi ride from Higashiura Bus Terminal to Awaji Country Garden ranges from ¥1,500 to ¥2,500, depending on traffic conditions and the specific route.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Awaji Country Garden
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Zenbo Seinei
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Nojima Zoo
2.3 km
A charming small-scale zoo on Awaji Island, featuring friendly animals and unique experiences within the renovated Nojima Scuola complex.
Hello Kitty Show Box
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HELLO KITTY APPLE HOUSE
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Matsuhonosato Hot Spring
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Relax and rejuvenate at Matsuho no Sato Hot Spring, where therapeutic waters meet stunning views of the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge on Awaji Island.
Road Station Awaji
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Goshikizuka Tumulus
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The Hassam House
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Port of Kobe Earthquake Memorial Park
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Kobe Muslim Mosque
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Kobe Kitano Museum
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Ohama Beach
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Kobe Nunobiki Herb Gardens & Ropeway
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Sumoto Castle Ruins
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Unmissable attractions to see
Hello Kitty Smile
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Hompukuji Water Temple
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Godzilla Interception Operation Awaji
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Godzilla Museum
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Dragon Quest island
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Nijigen no Mori
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Awajishima Anime Park
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2 Yumebutai
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Crayon Shin-chan Adventure Park
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Awaji Yumebutai
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Naruto x Boruto park Nijigen no mori
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Akashi Kaikyo National Government Park
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Hyogo Prefectural Awaji Island Park
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Hokudanshinsai Memorial Park
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FUKIMODOSHI NO SATO
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Essential places to dine
Farmhouse Restaurant Yo-Sansan
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Awaji Chef’s Garden
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Seikaiha
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Ocean Terrace
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miele
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Nijigen-no-Mori Terrace
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Craft Circus
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Coccolare
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TEPPANYAKI COCCOLARE
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BUCHI
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Cloudberry
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AwajishimaDining 暁
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Izumoan
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Soratoumi
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
KENBI
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select shop welcome
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FrogsFARM（フロッグスファーム）
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Kunjudo Co,. Ltd.
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Virejjivangado Itoyokado Akashiten
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Rocca Awaji
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Blanca Blanca
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Saradakantsuchiyamaekimaeten
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Coop Harima
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Maruai
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Cafe&Dining Kusabe
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BISTORO BAR N°3
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amusement mix bar ZYNX
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Bistro6（ビストロ ロク）
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Nosuke Harima, Oden & Wine
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KOTORIコトリ
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Neon Bar R
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Old Pal
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