Roadside Station Oboke: A Scenic Rest Stop
Discover the beauty and culture of Tokushima at Roadside Station Oboke, your perfect rest stop for relaxation and local flavors.
Nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of Tokushima, Roadside Station Oboke offers travelers a serene retreat. This charming rest stop not only provides essential amenities but also showcases local culture and breathtaking views, making it a must-visit for tourists looking to unwind and explore the beauty of Japan.
A brief summary to Roadside Station Oboke (Lapis Oboke)
- 1553-1 Yamashirocho Kamimyo, Miyoshi, Yamashirocho Kamimyo, Tokushima, 779-5452, JP
- +81883-84-1489
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the cherry blossom season for stunning views.
- Try the local specialties available at the food stalls.
- Bring your camera to capture the breathtaking landscape.
- Check the operating hours, as the facility closes at 5 PM.
- Take advantage of the information center for local attractions.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, Roadside Station Oboke (Lapis Oboke) is located at 1553-1 Yamashirocho Kamimyo, Miyoshi, Tokushima. From Tokushima City, take Route 192 north towards Miyoshi. After approximately 45 minutes, you will reach the area of Oboke. Follow the signs for 'Lapis Oboke' which will lead you directly to the roadside station. There is no entry fee, but parking may incur a fee if you park in paid areas.
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Train and Bus
For those using public transportation, take a train from Tokushima Station to Awa-Ikeda Station on the Tokushima Line. The journey lasts about 50 minutes. From Awa-Ikeda Station, transfer to a local bus bound for 'Oboke' which takes around 30 minutes. The bus will drop you off near Roadside Station Oboke. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance as they may not run frequently, especially on weekends. The total cost for this journey will be approximately 1,000 yen for the train and 500 yen for the bus.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Miyoshi City or from Awa-Ikeda Station. This option is more expensive, with fares ranging from 3,000 to 5,000 yen depending on your starting point. Taxis are convenient if you are traveling with a group or have a lot of luggage.
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