Japan · Miyazaki
A little travel guide with Tabi
Start slowly, with one place.
Find a view and a small meal.
北郷町
Explore the former town of Kitago, now part of Nichinan. Choose a mountain-side hot spring or a forested valley within the former municipal area.
This guide covers the former Kitago town area, merged into Nichinan in 2009, rather than all of Nichinan or places immediately beside your check-in.
01 · EXPLORE
Two different places: start with whichever interests you.
01A first-visit stop
べっぴんの湯 丸新荘
Listed by the tourism association as a lodging and bathing facility in Kitago Onsen. The photograph shows its exterior in 2024. Day bathing, meals and overnight stays may have different conditions, with irregular closures. Confirm current admission and booking arrangements directly.
Getting there
Check the current approach and return transport on the map.
A first-visit stop
猪八重渓谷
A valley of evergreen broadleaf forest and waterfalls. Treat it as a separate outing requiring transport and preparation for forest paths, rather than a flat walk beside the bathing facility. After rain, watch for slippery surfaces and high water. Check open sections and choose a manageable turnaround point.
Getting there
Check the current approach and return transport on the map.
02 · A LITTLE BITE
A shop at Michi-no-Eki Kitago features locally grown strawberries. Fresh-fruit sales, desserts and picking experiences can have different seasons and conditions. Check current products, ingredients such as dairy or wheat, and storage requirements.
Official guide03 · YOUR FIRST WALK
Try the first destination’s permitted entrance → public areas. Choose the other stop after checking separate transport and access.
Check the walking routeCheck actual distances and travel times on the map. This suggested walk is separate from your app movement record.
Information checked:
Resized, metadata removed and converted to WebP; display crops vary by screen. Adapted CC BY-SA photos retain the original license.
Photos are historical material dated in the credits, not a guarantee of present scenery or operation. Places without photos use decorative name panels.
