Honcha-Toge-Amami-Oshima

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A rental car is essential to efficiently enjoy Amami Oshima, the second largest remote island in Japan. Make reservations early!

Amami Oshima Car Rental Let's enjoy your trip more freely! Travel to Amami Oshima more comfortably with a rental car☆ Did you know that Amami Oshima is the "third largest island" in Japan? Since the island is very large and there are no trains, it is difficult to reach some spots by any other means of transportation than renting a car. (18 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

◎Electric bicycle rental is also recommended!

Kagoshima/Amami Oshima] E-bike rental bike for those who don't have a rental car 《10 minutes by car from the center of Naze ★》 Cancellation free until 2 days before (No.87)開始時間9:00-17:00所要時間3 hours / 6 hours / 24 hours5,000 yen →directional marker or indicator4,000suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.

What is Honcha Pass?

Honcha Pass is a mountain pass 289 meters above sea level that straddles Naze Town, Amami City, and Ryugo Town, Oshima County, on the main island of Amami Oshima.

In the past, it was known as a steep pass, but today it is not heavily trafficked because of the National Route 58 tunnel in the southern direction of the pass.

Honchatoge is one of Amami's specialtiesFamous place for hikanzakura (cherry blossoms with reddish blossoms)It is known as the

In Amami, the word "cherry blossom" means this "Kanhizakura" (scarlet cherry blossom).Cold cherry blossoms bloom during the winter months of January and February.It is.

The scarlet cherry blossoms are deep pink.Blooms facing straight downIt is an unusual cherry blossom.

There are hikanzakura (scarlet cherry blossoms) in various places in Amami, but the hikanzakura at Honcha-Toge are in full bloom along the pass, and the atmosphere during the blooming season is especially beautiful.

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