Roadside station Daisen Megumi-no-sato
A roadside station in Tottori — local food and souvenirs.
Overview
Roadside Station Daisen Megumi-no-sato is a michi-no-eki (roadside station) in Daisen Town, Saihaku District, Tottori Prefecture. Located along Tottori Prefectural Road 240 at the foot of the celebrated Mt. Daisen, it serves as a rest stop and community hub gathering the bounty of the surrounding area. It makes a convenient place to pause during a drive.
Highlights
- ●A roadside station at the foot of celebrated Mt. Daisen
- ●A convenient stop along Tottori Prefectural Road 240
- ●A relatively new rest and community hub opened in 2009
- ●A driving rest stop gathering the region's bounty
History
The station was established on March 12, 2009, and opened on April 4 of the same year. True to its name, 'Megumi-no-sato' (Village of Blessings), it was developed as a facility to showcase the rich natural bounty nurtured at the foot of Mt. Daisen.
Access
It is located in Daisen Town, Saihaku District, Tottori Prefecture, along Tottori Prefectural Road 240. Sitting at the foot of Mt. Daisen, it is convenient to reach by car. Please check maps and official information for detailed routes and access.
Best season
Spring, when fresh greenery frames the beauty of Mt. Daisen, and the harvest season of autumn are especially recommended. Visiting when seasonal local produce is on offer lets you enjoy the region's bounty all the more.
Map
35.5046, 133.5021 · Wikidata
Suggested itinerary
- 1Stop by the roadside station during your drive
- 2Browse the local products and specialties
- 3Relax in the rest area and take in the air at the foot of Mt. Daisen
- 4Continue on to explore the surrounding Mt. Daisen area
Did you know?
💡 The name 'Megumi-no-sato,' meaning 'Village of Blessings,' reflects the wish to share the local products and natural gifts unique to Daisen Town.
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