
Ebino Skyline (Ebino Kogen)
Ebino Skyline Ebino Kogen
A stunning drive through the Kirishima Mountains at 1,200m altitude.Explore this spot

The Ebino Skyline is a breathtaking driving route that traverses the high-altitude plateau of the Kirishima mountain range at approximately 1,200m above sea level.
What makes it special
About Ebino Skyline (Ebino Kogen)
- Miyama Kirishima (Late May–Mid June): The sight of the landscape covered in pink azaleas is a once-a-year spectacle.
- Early Morning Drive: A peaceful and beautiful experience as the mountain mist clears.
- Crater Lake Views: Fudo Pond's cobalt blue water is a premier spot for photography.
- Relaxing Foot Bath: We recommend using the 24-hour foot bath to soothe your legs after driving.
- Check Latest Updates: Always check the current status of volcanic activity and road restrictions near Mt. Io before your trip.
Photo gallery
All photosWeather forecast
Tue
8/4
24°/19°
100%
Wed
8/5
24°/19°
59%
Thu
8/6
21°/20°
98%
Fri
8/7
20°/18°
100%
Sat
8/8
19°/17°
95%
Sun
8/9
21°/17°
61%
Mon
8/10
21°/17°
69%
Tips
Payment
Parking fees at the Eco Museum Center require cash.
English Support
English signage and information are available at the Eco Museum Center.
Reservations
No advance booking is required for the area.
Clothing
The altitude is high; bring a light jacket even in summer.
Photography
Photography is permitted, but please be mindful of restrictions in volcanic activity zones.
Accessibility
While there is parking near the Eco Museum Center, some hiking trails and observation points have uneven surfaces or steps.
Rules
Pedestrians, bicycles, motorcycles, and open-top cars are prohibited from certain restricted sections near Mt. Io.


