Manyo Park
The park has a traditional Japanese “tea room,” waterfalls, shrines, footbaths, and cafes.
At the entrance of the park, there is a short stone tunnel labeled “Literature Trail,
At the end of the tunnel, there is a waterfall, seasonal flowers, and “colored leaves” can be enjoyed from late November to early December.
There are also “walking trails” and “pavilions” along the mountain stream, where visitors can enjoy a stroll.
Fireflies can be seen from late May to mid-June, and a “firefly party” is also held.
| Address | 566 Miyakami, Yugawara-cho, Ashigarashimo-gun, Kanagawa Inside Manyo Park Yugawara Soyu |
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| Access | By Bus : From JR Yugawara Station, take the bus bound for Okuyugawara or the bus bound, and get off at Ochiai-bashi bus stop (about 9 minutes ride). |
| Parking | Paid, Free |
Manyotei Traditional Japanese “Tea Room”
In the thatched-roof tearoom, you can see wisteria flowers in May and autumn leaves in fall.
Inside the tea room, there is a traditional Japanese architecture with an earthen floor, a sunken hearth, and tatami mat rooms, You can enjoy matcha (powdered green tea) with wagashi (Japanese sweets).
Matcha green tea and Japanese sweets 500 yen.
| Address | 566 Miyakami, Yugawara-cho, Ashigarashimo-gun, Kanagawa Inside Manyo Park, Yugawara Soyu. |
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| Hours | 10:00-15:00 |
| Closed | Every Tuesdays – Thursdays *Temporary closures. |
| Fees | Matcha green tea 600 yen (with sweets) |
| Inquiries | Yugawara Onsen Tourism Association |
| Contact | ＋81-465-64-1234 |
Front Terrace
Enjoy pizza, donuts, and beverages made with local ingredients in the lush green terrace at the second floor of the cafe. Let’s spend a relaxing time along the view of the greenery of the forest and Chitose River.
Official Website ／ https://yugawarasoyu.jp/genkan-terrace/
| Address | 566 Miyakami, Yugawara-cho, Ashigarashimo-gun, Kanagawa |
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| Hours | 10:00-17:30 |
| Closed | 2nd Tuesday of the month |
| Credit Cards | OK |
| Menu | Shirasu pizza, basil pizza, hot sandwiches, mikan doughnuts, 100% Yugawara-machi mikan juice, mikan lassi, coffee, fruit tea, draft beer, mikan sours, etc. |
| Contact | +81-465-43-7830 |
Soyu Terrace
Free-Flowing Natural Open-Air Hot Spring Baths where you can spending some quiet time amidst nature for you to distress and relax your mind.
