Hyuga Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
city in Miyazaki prefecture, Japan
About Hyuga
According to legend, the first Japanese Emperor, Jimmu, came from the Miyazaki area. Ninigi, grandson of the Sun goddess Amaterasu, came to down from the heavens toTakachiho. His grandson, Jimmu, went to what is modern day Miyazaki City and at the age of 15 became the crown prince of the region. At the age of 45, he heard about a very abundant land called Yamato, in modern-day Kansai, to the east. Jimmu and his army walked up the eastern coast of Kyushu looking for a decent port, eventually stopping at Mimitsu (southern Hyuga). They lived there for a time and built their warships. He launched his conquest of Yamato from Mimitsu and traveled to the Kansai area. There he fought his way to the Yamato Plain, establishing himself as the first Emperor of Japan and the start of the long line of E
Top Attractions in Hyuga
Explore the best things to see and do in Hyuga:
- ★Bokusui Park
- ★Bokusui Wakayama Memorial Museum of Literature
- ★Hososhima Port Festival
- ★Hososhima Port Museum
- ★Hyottoko Summer Festival
- ★Hyuga Historical and Folk Museum
- ★Hyuga Jyugoya Festival
- ★Isegahama
Where to Eat in Hyuga
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Comfort Cafe & Bar Buckayro
- 🍴Dosanko Ramen
- 🍴Min Cafe and Shop
- 🍴Seaside Station Hososhima Restaurant
- 🍴Shanghai Garden
- 🍴Uotami
Where to Stay in Hyuga
- 🏨Guesthouse Pumping Surf
- 🏨Hotel Melissa
- 🏨Hotel Verfort Hyuga
- 🏨Hyuga Dai-Ichi Hotel
- 🏨Rumieru Hyuga
Hyuga Travel Guide Sections
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