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Nice to meet you! This is the Tonomachi Tourism Association.
Tonomachi belongs to Koyu District in Miyazaki Prefecture and is located in the central region of the prefecture.
You can Unfolds the Hinata Nada to the east and Mt. Osuzu, which has been selected as a Two Hundred Famous Mountains of Japan, to the west.
In addition, it is said to be a "town of mountains, waterfalls and fruits", and it is a town rich not only in Nature, but also in agricultural, livestock and marine products!
In the Account of the "Tonomachi Tourism Association", we will Broadcasting Information that will make you want to go to Tonomachi, so please look forward to it!

Since this is my first post, I would like to tell you what kind of town Tsunomachi is, Information I would like to introduce you to us, the Tonomachi Tourism Association.

【Access to Tonomachi】
🛫 🚗 By plane By Automobile
Haneda → Miyazaki about 1 hour and a half From Fukuoka about 4 hours
Itami → Miyazaki about 1 hour From Kumamoto about 3 hours
Fukuoka → Miyazaki about 40 minutes from Kagoshima about 2 and a half hours

From Miyazaki Airports
🚋About 1 hour to Tono Station on the JR Nippo Main Line
🚗 Use the Higashi Kyushu Expressway to Tono IC for about 1 hour and 10 minutes

[What kind of town is Tonomachi?] 】
◆ First of all, I will introduce what kind of town Tonomachi is!
With a total population of about 9,300 people (April 2025), the production of agricultural and livestock products is very active. Currently, we are taking on the challenge of land-based aquaculture called the Water Industry Dream Future Project, and we are also putting our efforts into revitalizing the water industry.
In addition, there are many historical places such as the History Shrine "Hyuga Kuni Ichinomiya Tono Shrine", which is listed in the "Enki Shiki" Shinto Name Book, and the valuable residence "Akagi Family Residence", which was used as a Accommodation for Lords and Shogunate officials during the Edo period.
In addition, on August 1 and 2 every year, the largest summer Events in Tsunomachi, the "Tsuno Shrine Summer Grand Festival" is held, and the In the town is parade with gold Mikoshi and Float from the four towns. It is a festival that attracts many tourists not only from In the town, but also from outside the town and There are prefecture.
◆Town Tree, Ginkgo, Town Flower, Osuzu Kanran, Town Bird, Mejiro

[About the history of Tonomachi]
◆ Next, I would like to introduce a little history of Tonomachi.
The current Tono Town was formed by the merger of Tsunomachi and Kawakita Village in 1889 (Meiji 22), and the Tokyo Farming Village was established. Thirty-one years later, in 1920 (Taisho 9)), the town system was enforced, and in 2020 (Reiwa 2)), it celebrated the 100th anniversary of the enforcement of the town system. Currently, Kawakita is used for the large letters of Tonomachi from the remnants of that time.

【Sightseeing spots in Tonomachi】
◆Next is the Sightseeing spot of Tonomachi.
There are many Famous Sightseeing spots and surprisingly unknown Sightseeing spots in Tonomachi. In this article, we will introduce two of the best of them.

(1) Hyuga Kuni Ichinomiya Miyano Shrine
Adored by the Town residents as "Ichinomiya Shrine", it is indispensable for talking about Miyazaki mythology.
It is the Ichinomiya Miyano Shrine in Hyuga Province. Precincts have a solemn air and you can feel the power.
It is said that six years before Emperor Jimmu ascended to the throne, he stopped by this place on his way to the east to pray for national peace, Ocean tranquility, and good luck Nagahisa, and enshrined the God of worship.
And there are Benefits such as "Prosperity in business" because "Ooanamuchinomikoto," which is a divine virtue, gave birth to many wives and had many children with them, "peace of illness" because he established medical laws and helped many people, and "Prosperity in business" in Other.

(2) Roadside Station
Opened in 2013 (2013 (Heisei 25)) with the aim of revitalizing the town that was devastated by the foot-and-mouth disease of 2010 (2010 (Heisei 22)), "Roadside Station" has a variety of Fresh and delicious ingredients such as vegetables, fruits, and seafood that the "capital of agriculture" Tonomachi is proud of.
In addition, Original products made with Local ingredients are also sold at this "Roadside Station", and among them, the popular NO.1 "Tomato Twist Fried" is a product that has repeat customers not only from within the In the town, but also from outside the town and prefecture!
The "Roadside Station" filled with the charm of Tonomachi is worth visiting!

【Specialty products Gourmet of Tonomachi】
Next is the Specialty products and Gourmet of Tonomachi!
Specialty products and gourmet foods including Many agricultural and livestock products exist in Tonomachi.
This time, we will introduce three of them!

(1) Tomato
Tonomachi is the perfect environment for growing tomatoes!
Water from the Osuzu Mountains, sea breeze from Hyuga-nada, and warm climate are exquisite.
In addition, there are various types of tomatoes in Tonomachi, such as "Nigo 25," which is ordered from all over the country, and "Frutica," which boasts a honey-like sweetness, and it is good to and them!

(2) Grapes
More than 30 varieties of grapes are grown in Tonomachi. There are various types of There are such as Shine muscat, Sunny Roux ju, and Kyoho grapes, but in recent years it has also been called black muscat, and as the name suggests, the variety "Suzuka" that spreads a refreshing taste and flavor like muscat in the mouth is also noteworthy!

(3) Tono Wine
Speaking of the grapes introduced above、、、 wine!
Commitment to using 100% Osuzu grapes (around Tonomachi) as raw materials, it is a wine that allows you to feel the climate of Tono. In 2004, a rosé wine made from the Campbell Early variety was selected as one of the "100 Best Wines in the World" by the Wine Report, and many other wines have won numerous awards both in Japan and abroad.
Tono's wines are not limited to Japan, but there are many delicious wines that attract repeat customers from overseas!

【Tonomachi Tourism Association】
◆ Finally, I would like to touch on the tourism association.
We, the Tonomachi Tourism Association, are engaged in various activities such as promoting Tonomachi using social media and other means, and preparing and operating In the town Events.
Recently, we have been renting out the Osuzu campsite on Mt. Osuzu and renting out electric cars.
At Cool Japan, we will do our best to Broadcasting the charm of Tonomachi and provide Information that you can enjoy when you come for sightseeing, so Best regards!