685-4 Tano, Kokonoe-machi, Kusu-gun, Oita Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥1,500
Ainose Chaya is a charming eatery located along the Shikisai Road, en route to Kuju Highlands from Kokonoe Town. This rustic, farmhouse-style building offers a delightful experience with local cuisine and souvenir shopping. Enjoy the scenic Amagatani Valley from the adjacent observation point, especially beautiful during the autumn foliage season. The restaurant specializes in udon and soba dishes, featuring local chicken, mountain vegetables, and tempura. Don't miss the refreshing natural spring water sourced from Mount Hossho. It's a perfect spot for a relaxing break amidst nature, easily accessible with ample parking.
📅 Reservation recommended