Road Station Kinko Nishiki no Sato

Michi-no-eki Kinko Nishiki-no-sato is a roadside station in Kinko, which lies on the southern tip of the O-kuma peninsula in Kagoshima, in Japan’s southwest.  The site offers views of Kagoshima’s natural wonders such as Kinko Bay, Mount Kaimon-dake, and the active Sakurajima volcano.
Fresh, locally grown produce as well as handicrafts is available at affordable prices. It is also a nice place to pick up Kagoshima souvenirs.  Eating is allowed in the rest area, so it is a great place to try some local treats, such as the homemade ice cream popular with visitors.
Events are held regularly, featuring price discounts and raffle draws. Come discover Kagoshima’s local produce and specialties, while saving a few yen!