Gamakōan
がまこう庵
A thatched-roof handmade soba shop near Kirishima-jingu, using buckwheat from Miyakonojo and spring water. Offers 90% 'nama soba' and 100% 'inaka soba'.
Located on Route 223 east of Kirishima-jingu, administratively in Miyakonojo City, Miyazaki Prefecture, about 6 minutes by car from the shrine. It is a well-known handmade soba shop in the Kirishima area. It uses local Miyakonojo buckwheat and spring water, and offers two kinds of noodles: 'nama soba', made with 90% buckwheat flour, and 'inaka soba', made with 100% buckwheat flour. Some ingredients are grown on site. Opens at 10:00 and closes once the soba sells out, usually around 15:00. No reservations; seating is first come, first served. Closing days vary by month, so check the official website and Instagram before visiting. Accepts credit cards and PayPay. About 10 minutes by taxi from JR Kirishima-jingu Station.
Opening hours
From 10:00, until sold out (about 15:00). Closing days vary by month; see the official calendar.
Nearby sights
- Takachiho Farm
- Kirishima-jingu Shrine
- Takachiho-gawara & Mount Takachiho-no-mine
- Kirishima Shinwa-no-Sato Park
- Kirishima Onsen Village & Maruo Falls
- Lake Onami
- Mount Karakuni
- Ebino Plateau