Satellite Venues
About the satellite venues
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53 Ayuya Falls
Sumoto City
Located about 600m downstream from Ayuya Dam, this 14.5m waterfall can be accessed via a garden path, allowing you to get up close and personal with the waterfall as it tumbles down. The surrounding area is filled with the sound of rushing water, and exudes a cool, sacred atmosphere. In summer, fireflies fly about, and in autumn, autumn leaves reflect off the waterfall, allowing you to fully experience the beauty of nature in each season. -
54 Awakan (formerly Awajishima Tourist Hotel)
Sumoto City
Awakan is an experience-based inn that combines the Japanese culture of a traditional inn with the nature and sea of Awaji Island, allowing families to enjoy a whole new experience together. Through the sea fishing experience at the private fishing spot on the inn grounds, we provide you with the nature of Awaji Island. With the glamorous fishing experience offered by Awakan, you too will fall in love with Japan and the sea from today. -
55 Inohanadani Forest Park Campsite
Sumoto City
This park, with plum trees as its main tree, was created to preserve the memory of the disaster caused by Typhoon 23, which struck Sumoto City in 2004. Located at the foot of Inohana Castle, this vast park is rich in nature, with a plum blossom garden zone, grassland zone, forest zone, and river play zone. You can relax with your pet and enjoy the mountain plants and the calls of many birds. Campers can enjoy the Goemon bath experience, mountain hut sauna experience, and open-air bath experience while watching the flow of the river. Parking (20 cars) and hot showers are available. -
56 Wellness Park Goshiki Takadaya Kahei Park
Sumoto City
Wellness Park Goshiki is a park built to honor the great pioneer Takadaya Kahei, born in Goshiki-cho, Sumoto City, and to pass on his story to future generations. The vast park has a museum showcasing the achievements of Takadaya Kahei, as well as a public lodging facility, restaurants, log houses, a campsite, tennis courts, hot springs, an experience workshop, an orchid greenhouse, and many other facilities that you can enjoy all day long. -
57 Etoile Raw Stone
Sumoto City
In summer, fireflies fly around, and in autumn, the autumn leaves reflect off the waterfall, allowing you to fully experience the beautiful nature of each season. -
58 Setonaikai National Park, Iwashimizu Park
Sumoto City
A national park on the southeastern tip of Awaji Island. Nearby are the remains of a battery built in 1863, and brick remains can be seen in the forest. From here you can get a panoramic view of Osaka Bay and the Kitan Straits, with Osaka in the distance and the city of Wakayama in front. -
59 Ono district rapeseed flower field
Sumoto City
Farmers in the Ono area who support Sumoto City's resource recycling eco-project grow rapeseed flowers to extract oil. The seeds are turned into rapeseed oil, the pressed pomace is used as fertilizer, and the used oil is reused as BDF fuel, making this an environmentally and scenic initiative. Every year, the "Rape Flower Festival" and "Rape Flower Maze" are held, and the cheers of children echo through the air. The rape flower field, which covers an area of over 5 hectares, is a spectacular sight. Scheduled to be held from 10:00 to 16:00, Sunday, March 23rd to Sunday, April 6th, 2025. -
60 Kahei Village
Sumoto City
In March, the fallow fields scattered throughout Goshiki Town are suddenly filled with the Nanohana flowers that Takadaya Kahei loved his whole life, and they paint the whole area yellow. In autumn, three very rare Trumpet Butterflies at the site of Takadaya Kahei's residence turn golden yellow. Trumpet Butterflies have leaves that are rolled up into a trumpet shape, making up 2% of the total. They are very rare, with only about 30 confirmed in the entire country. ~Takadaya Kahei and the novel "Rapeseed Flowers Offshore"~ A merchant from the late Edo period. He started out as a sailor, established a shipping business, and played an active role in the development of Ezo and in private diplomacy between Japan and Russia. His turbulent life is chronicled in the novel "Rapeseed Flowers Offshore" by Ryotaro Shiba. -
61 Senzan Senkoji Temple
Sumoto City
Senkoji Temple is built on the summit of Mt. Sakiyama, also known as Awaji Fuji, and is the first temple of the Awaji Island Thirteen Buddhas Pilgrimage. The temple grounds include the main hall, a three-story pagoda (a cultural property of Sumoto City), a temple bell (an important cultural property), and a Niomon gate, and the view from the stage is a scenic spot that is counted among the "Eight Views of Sumoto." -
62 Setonaikai National Park, Narugashima Island
Sumoto City
This uninhabited island lies in the southern part of Sumoto City, protecting the downtown area of Yura. It is also known as "Awaji Hashidate" due to the sandbar that stretches for about 2 kilometers. In addition to the colony of the rare seaside plant, Hamabou, a wide variety of rare plants grow here, making it a treasure trove of nature.Opening days: Friday to Monday and public holidays, Fees: Round trip 300 yen for adults, 200 yen for children, Parking: None, Inquiries: 0799-27-0691 -
63 Beach House popi
Sumoto City
BeachHousepopi is located on Goshikihama Beach, facing the Seto Inland Sea on the west coast of Awaji Island, and offers beautiful sunsets. It is a free space where you can enjoy barbecues, camping, SUP, the sea, and sunsets to your heart's content. The concept of "BeachHousepopi" is "a place to come and relax", so please feel the sea breeze, have fun, and take home only the fun memories. Enjoy an extraordinary experience in a different place than usual. The time you spend in this mysterious space facing the calm Seto Inland Sea will surely make you forget your hectic daily life. *Reservations are required in advance. Please make an online reservation at least 3 days in advance. Please refrain from coming without a reservation as we cannot secure a parking space. -
64 Mitakara Park
Sumoto City
In spring, the contrast between the vast rapeseed fields that adorn the quiet rural scenery along the banks of the Sakai River, the rows of cherry trees in full bloom, and the carp streamers flying in the sky is soothing to the soul. Also, during the New Year holidays, you can see a fantastic night view illuminated with red lanterns that contain messages related to the current state of affairs and the Chinese zodiac. -
65 Yamashiro Farm
Sumoto City
Yamashiro Farm is located in a tranquil rural area surrounded by nothing but abundant nature. Light pours into the greenhouse, and bees fly around. When the Japanese bush warblers start singing in the mountain behind the farm, the bright red strawberries start to bear fruit. Please enjoy the strawberries that Yamashiro Farm has grown with love.
