Sightseeing
Minamiawaji refresh AC House Yu Puru
1509-1 KitaamatsutsuiVery nice natural onsen only ¥600
Hotel New Awaji Plaza Awajishima
1433-2 AmafukiagemachiOnsen between 11:30am and 4pm
cost 1500¥
War memorial. Also panoramic viewpoint looking out over Fukura town one way, and our village the other way.
Wakoudonohiroba Park
2658-7 AmashioyamachiWar memorial. Also panoramic viewpoint looking out over Fukura town one way, and our village the other way.
吹上浜
fukiage hama
Our local beach. Big and empty (in a good way)
Yuzuruha Dam Park. This is a nice 30 minute walk around the reservoir. It has nice picnic spots and blossom trees in the spring. In the summer you can see fireflies over the river.
ゆずるは憩の広場
Yuzuruha Dam Park. This is a nice 30 minute walk around the reservoir. It has nice picnic spots and blossom trees in the spring. In the summer you can see fireflies over the river.
Hyogo
Onsen Sun Yu open 10-22.30
600yen
Food Scene
和久羅
1092 Jindaikokuga定食
居酒屋
teishoku (whole meal for one person on a tray)
or 'izakaya' style food.
日愛うどん 三原店
Nice Udon Restaurant
kitone
308-1 Kashūyahatanice 'oshare cafe' lunch, coffee and cake
open 11-18.00
closed on wednesdays.
G.ELM
Fantastic Gelato ICE CREAM!
ひらまつ食堂
Hei-28-19 FukuraPopular restaurant for lunch or dinner.
Awaji Burger and great view point. open 9-5pm. There is also a more expensive restaurant serving Japanese style seafood, and an 'omiyage' souvenir shop.
Awajishima Onion Kitchen
Hei-947-22 FukuraAwaji Burger and great view point. open 9-5pm. There is also a more expensive restaurant serving Japanese style seafood, and an 'omiyage' souvenir shop.
Boulangerie Poche - Really good french bakery for take away. Also serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, or coffee and cake.
Boulangerie et Cafe Poche
112-2 ShichitataraBoulangerie Poche - Really good french bakery for take away. Also serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, or coffee and cake.
Le Feuillage Boulangerie. Really good bread. Has a couple of tables and a pretty garden and serves tea/coffee.
ルフィアージュ
433-1 YagishinjoLe Feuillage Boulangerie. Really good bread. Has a couple of tables and a pretty garden and serves tea/coffee.
Cafe Bird.friendly and delicious lunch or breakfast. I recommend the cinnamon roll and coffee set! closed fridays.
café ばーど
516-1 YagitoriiCafe Bird.friendly and delicious lunch or breakfast. I recommend the cinnamon roll and coffee set! closed fridays.
Essentials
全日食チェーン阿万店
260-1 Ama Shimomachi'zen ni shoku' mini supermarket
島田商店
28 AmafukiagemachiOur nearest tiny food shop
Everything Else
656-0542
Hair Salon du Pul
use this landmark to find the route to our house!
Arts & Culture
This is a ceramics workshop and store based in the grounds of the Umemaru hotel. You can have a ceramic lesson or painting experience. Its fun!
Awaji Island Uzushio Onsen Umemaru
1137-9 AnagaThis is a ceramics workshop and store based in the grounds of the Umemaru hotel. You can have a ceramic lesson or painting experience. Its fun!
Parks & Nature
Ama beach. This big sandy beach is good for swimming. It is family friendly and has a sea wall around which means it doesnt have big waves. At night in the summer until october you can see tiny glowing shellfish in the surf. Its called "uminohotaro" うみのほたろ
阿万海岸海水浴場
Ama beach. This big sandy beach is good for swimming. It is family friendly and has a sea wall around which means it doesnt have big waves. At night in the summer until october you can see tiny glowing shellfish in the surf. Its called "uminohotaro" うみのほたろ