Car: Approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes by car from Miyazaki Airport or JR Miyazaki Station.
Bus: Approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes by Miyazaki Kotsu bus from JR Nobeoka Station to Takachiho Bus Center. Then, about 8 minutes by car from the bus terminal. Show route
Op.Hours
Operating Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Cld.Days
Closed: Saturdays, Sundays, and Public Holidays
Fee
Admission Fee: Free
INFO
Please note that facility information may be subject to change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
The Takachiho Railway Abandoned Line in Takachiho-cho, Miyazaki Prefecture, is the former route of the Takachiho Line. Though the line ceased operation in 1988, the stunning natural beauty of Takachiho Gorge surrounding it continues to captivate visitors. The abandoned line is now a well-maintained walking path perfect for hiking and cycling. The gorge's scenic beauty, viewed from the path, is simply breathtaking! Surrounded by lush greenery, you can immerse yourself in the invigorating atmosphere. Remnants of the railway, including tunnels and bridges, evoke a sense of nostalgia. A particularly popular spot is a tunnel near Manaoi Falls in Takachiho Gorge. The dimly lit, cool interior creates a mystical ambiance. The Takachiho Railway Abandoned Line offers a captivating blend of nature and history. Visit and experience its beauty and romance firsthand.