Sightseeing routes in Minamiboso area
"Beauty looking back" and flower gardens
In Minamiboso area having mild climate due to the Japan Current, poppies, narcissus, and rape-flowers bloom from the end of December. You can also enjoy strawberry picking from the beginning of January to Golden Week. The best season of flowers is from the middle of January to the beginning of March, but poppy picking can be enjoyed until the end of Golden Week.
Theme | Nice foods, relaxation, and experience |
Recommended for | couples, families, and groups |
The best season | winter |
Time required | 3 to 4 hours on the first day, and 4 to 5 hours on the second day |
Spots to visit |
Explanation for spot |
Staying time & charge |
Kyonan narcissuses
Not only the narcissuses road, there are many nice place for seeing narcissuses such as narcissuses around Sakuma dam and walking course. After the season of narcissuses, you can enjoy seeing blossoms of Yoritomo-zakura, drooping cherry-trees, Someiyoshino, and Yae-zakura※30 minutes or more
Staying time
60 minutesCharge
- yenAbout 10 minutes by car
Moronobu Hishikawa Museum
Kyonan-machi is a birthplace of Moronobu Hishikawa, who drew "Beauty looking back" and became the founder of Ukiyo-e. This museum exhibits and introduces his works.※Elementary school student and junior high student: 400 yen
Staying time
30 minutesCharge
500 yenAbout 5 minutes by car
Restaurant Banya, directly managed by Hota fishermen's cooperative
Please enjoy eating fresh and reasonable seafood of the season at Banya directly managed by fishermen's cooperative. Not to mention the freshness, but also splendid volume of cuisine will attract you.※1000 yen or more
Staying time
60 minutesCharge
- yenStay at Hotel or Inn in Minamiboso
Please relax at your favorite type of hotel or ryokan, such as hot spring ryokan, ryokan offering homey hospitality, ryokan offering nice cuisine, and business hotel.Staying time
- minutesCharge
- yenStrawberry picking
From the beginning of January to around Golden Week holidays, you can enjoy strawberry picking in Tateyama city and Minamiboso city. Strawberry picking in the morning is recommended.Staying time
30 minutesCharge
1,500 yen25 minutes by car or 35 minutes by bus
Sightseeing ship having underwater view
Semisubmersible sightseeing boat having underwater view. You can see many fish from August to December, and clear view of high transparency from January to March.The ship operates on 00 minutes and 30 minutes every hour from 9:00 to 15:30 (except from 12:00 to 13:00)
※Child: 1250 yen
Staying time
30 minutesCharge
2,500 yenAbout 10 minutes by car
Boso Flower Line
Boso Flower Line has a length of 17 km. From the end of December to the middle of March, you can enjoy the view of rape-flowers blooming along the road in front of the family park for about 6 km (from Ito to Aihama). From July to August, marigolds blooms along the Boso Flower Line can be enjoyed.Staying time
- minutesCharge
- yenAbout 10 minutes by car or bus
Tateyama Family Park
In Tateyama Family Park, you can enjoy flower picking in poppy field having about 100,000 root clumps of poppies. You can also enjoy various hands-on experiences such as park golf, fishing pond, and pottery. Dog run is available. Open from 8:30 to 17:00.※Child 320 yen
Staying time
60 minutesCharge
530 yenShirahama Flower Park
From winter to spring, you can enjoy seeing various flowers such as poppies, rape-flowers, garden stocks, and common marigolds. Equipped with foot bath. In summer, swimming pool opens and you can enjoy swimming and seeing marigolds and scarlet sages.※Junior high school student: 300 yen, Child over 4-year old: 200 yen
Staying time
60 minutesCharge
420 yenAbout 5 minutes by car
Nojimasaki lighthouse
Southernmost lighthouse in Boso. From a bench near the lighthouse, you can see both the sunset and sunrise. This area is designated as Minami-Boso Quasi-National Park, and has a promenade which is desirable for strolling. Parking lot is available for free. Open from 8:30 to 16:00 (closed on Tuesday)Staying time
40 minutesCharge
150 yenFlower gardens in Shirahama, Chikura area.
Full of flowers outdoor-bred by flower farmers. Beautiful flower gardens of garden stocks and common marigolds are special attraction of spring in Minamiboso. Please enjoy picking flowers.※30 minutes or more. 300 yen per 5 to 7 pcs
Staying time
60 minutesCharge
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