Are there convenience stores on Amami Oshima Island? A thorough explanation of the convenience store situation on Amami Oshima!
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Convenience store situation and characteristics of Amami Oshima
Amami Oshima Island isThe island is located in the middle of the Kagoshima mainland and the main island of Okinawa.It is.
The island is filled with countless attractions, including beaches that are considered spectacular, mangrove forests nurtured by the island's unique climate, and starry skies that are considered among the most beautiful in Japan.
Therefore, it is now possible toStandard travel spotsIt is becoming established among people as a
In 2021, a portion of the forested area of Amami Oshima, along with northern Okinawa Island, Iriomote Island, and Tokunoshima Island, was also registered as a World Natural Heritage site.
This is expected to attract many tourists, both domestic and international, to Amami Oshima in the future.
In this article, we will discuss suchThis page provides information on convenience stores useful for travelers planning a trip to Amami Oshima.
There are convenience stores on Amami Oshima Island, but they are of a slightly different type than those that people north of Kyushu usually see.
Also,Not all convenience stores on Amami Oshima are open 24 hours a day.It is a
In this article, we will explain the convenience stores on Amami Oshima that have these characteristics, and we hope you will find them useful when you actually visit the island.
There are four convenience stores on Amami Oshima!
First, here is an introduction to the types of convenience stores on Amami Oshima.
There are four convenience stores on Amami Oshima.
Not just the familiar convenience stores,Some of the convenience stores are unique to Amami Oshima, so if you visit Amami Oshima, be sure to stop by.
Family Mart (company)
At a convenience store on Amami Oshima.The most widely known is Family MartIt is.
There are six FamilyMart stores on Amami Oshima: Nase Minatomachi Store, Nase Asahito Store, Nase Okuma Store, Nase Hirata Store, Ryugo Store, and Setouchi Store, offering the same selection of products as those north of Kyushu.
It should be noted, however, that these six Family MartNot all are open 24 hours a day.That is to say.
This is not limited to FamilyMart, but when visiting convenience stores on Amami Oshima, pay attention to their business hours.
Islander mart
Shimajin mart is a chain convenience store only on Amami Oshima, with a total of four stores: Ishibashi, Sumiyoshi, Prefectural Hospital Kiosk, and Kasari.
The most distinctive feature is the wide selection of goods available. In addition to items that can be purchased at ordinary convenience stores, the stores also sell lunch boxes and bread made in dedicated kitchens, locally produced gelato, specialty products of Amami Oshima, and in some stores, snorkeling equipment, floatation rings, and fishing gear for playing in the ocean.
Also,The special products corner also carries popular souvenirs from Amami Oshima, soYou can even stop by to buy souvenirs.
If you are interested in stopping by a convenience store unique to Amami Oshima, please visit Shimanin mart.
eye store
eye storeis mainly located in the Kyushu region, and is a convenience store based on a company that manufactures bread and side dishes in Kagoshima Prefecture.It is.
There are a total of five stores on Amami Oshima: Nase Chuo Store, Hioki Store, Nishioka Store, Setouchi Store, and Sadaoka Store.
this way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker)Convenience stores are as local as islanders martBecause it is aThe selection of products feels different from that of large convenience stores.
Although the large selection of products varies from store to store, the same quality of bread and prepared foods can be purchased at any eye store.
Therefore, we encourage you to purchase bread and side dishes when you visit the eye store.
123 Mart
123 mart isOnly one convenience store in Amami OshimaIt is.
123 Mart on Amami Oshima has a wide selection of souvenirs and specialties unique to Amami Oshima, in addition to the usual convenience store items, of course.
Therefore, it is more of a convenience store.I have the impression that this supermarket is also rooted in the local community.You may receive a
Although it is not open 24 hours a day, it is open relatively late, so feel free to stop by.
Convenience stores convenient for sightseeing
From here,Convenience stores in various locations on Amami Oshima IslandWe will be happy to do so.
We will also introduce access from airports and ports, which are the bases for sightseeing, so please make use of the following information when you visit the area.
However, depending on the convenience storePlease note that the business hours are different for each location.It's not.
Convenience stores near Amami Airport
First of all, I would like to introduce you to,Convenience store located near Amami Airport, the gateway to Amami Oshima.It is.
Please stop by when you land at Amami Airport after a long flight or before you leave the island with memories of your trip.
Shimajin mart Kasari
Shimajin mart Kasari is located at 1240-4 Yoan, Kasari-cho, Amami City, not far from the airport.
From Amami Airport, take Prefectural Route 82 toward Nase for about 15 minutes.
This convenience store isIt is also the closest location to the airportThey are visited by many people regardless of the time of year.
As a result, the store is characterized by a very large selection of goods, and offers a wide range of daily necessities as well as cosmetics, men's underwear, shampoo, conditioner, snorkeling supplies, and fishing equipment.
Hours of operation are from 7:00 am to 10:00 pm, and the restaurant is not closed.
Convenience stores near Nase Port
Next, we will introduce a convenience store near Nase Port, where ferries from Naha Port in Okinawa enter the port.
Nase Port is a port that can be called the gateway to Amami OshimaTherefore, checking the convenience stores in the area will be useful for your trip.
FamilyMart Nase Minatomachi store
The first one we will introduce is FamilyMart Nase Minatomachi, located at 11-1 Minatomachi, Nase, Amami City.
This convenience store is a 15-minute walk in the direction of the Nase Port Joint Government Building after getting off the ferry at Nase Shinko Port.
If you need to buy anything else after arriving at Amami Oshima, please use this convenience store.
this way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker)Convenience stores are open 24 hours a dayIt is.
Shimajin mart Ishibashi
Next, we will introduce you to Shimajin mart Ishibashi, located on the first floor of the Macei Ishibashi Building, 11-15 Ishibashi-cho, Naze, Amami-shi.
This convenience store can be reached in about 5 minutes by car on Prefectural Route 81 from Nase New Port, past Nagata Bridge.
Hours of operation are7am to 11pm, no regular holidaysThe following is a list of the most common problems with the "C" in the "C" column.
Aishop Nase Chuo
Aishop Nase Chuo is located at 2-1 Saiwai-cho, Nase, Amami City.
After leaving Nase Port, it will take about 15 minutes on foot in the direction of the Kagoshima Bank Oshima branch, or less than 5 minutes by car.
Hours of operation are7:00 to 22:30, closed only during the year-end and New Year's holidaysIt is.
123 Mart
The only 123 mart on Amami Oshima is located at 10-8 Irifune-cho, Naze, Amami City.
If you leave Nase Port, cross Prefectural Route 79 and head toward Kanehisa Park, you will be there in 15 minutes on foot or less than 5 minutes by car.
this way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker)Convenience stores are open 24 hours a dayand is not closed on regular holidays.
Convenience stores near Koniya Port
From here, we will introduce convenience stores near Koniya Port, another gateway to Amami Oshima.
Koniya Port is located in the opposite direction from Nase Port introduced earlier. Ferries arrive and depart here as well, so be sure to check the convenience stores in the vicinity.
FamilyMart Setouchi
The first one we will introduce is FamilyMart Setouchi Store located at 16-5 Shimomahara, Koniya, Setouchi Town, Oshima County.
This convenience store is less than 5 minutes by car or 15 minutes on foot from Koniya Port on Prefectural Route 626, past the JMSDF Amami Base.
this way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker)Convenience stores are open 24 hours a dayand is not closed on regular holidays.
みねた商店
次にご紹介するのは、大島郡瀬戸内町古仁屋船津24にあるみねた商店です。
古仁屋港からは瀬戸内町役場の方面へ向かえば徒歩で10分以内、車では3分もかかりません。
this way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker)コンビニの営業時間は6時から22時It is.
アイショップ定岡商店
最後にご紹介するのは、大島郡瀬戸内町古仁屋大湊16-8にあるアイショップ定岡商店です。
こちらのコンビニは、古仁屋港を出てJAあまみ瀬戸内支所を抜けて、県道79号線の方へ徒歩3分以内で到着できます。
Hours of operation are7時から19時、定休日は日曜日It is.
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さて、ここまでは奄美大島のコンビニの基本情報についてご紹介してきました。
From here,奄美大島を観光する際にぜひ利用していただきたいレンタカーについてご紹介させていただきます。
奄美大島は、フェリー、あるいは飛行機を使って訪れる必要があるため、島内の観光にはレンタカーが必須です。
もちろん、レンタカーを借りられる場所は多くありますが、ひとつ重要な注意点があります。
それは、早めに予約する必要があるということIt is.
多くの観光客が利用するレンタカーは、予約なしで当日借りることはまずできません。
そのため、旅程が決まった段階で早めに予約する必要があります。
また、レンタカーにはさまざまなプランがあります。
旅程や人数に応じた適切なプランを予約して、快適な旅行を楽しんでください。
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今回は奄美大島のコンビニについて、基本的な情報から観光に便利な店舗までご紹介させていただきました。
全国的によく知られているコンビニから島内にしかない珍しいコンビニまで、奄美大島には多種多様なコンビニがあります。
そのため、実際に旅行される際はこれらのコンビニを訪れて、旅の思い出を増やしてみてください。
Also,事前にレンタカーを予約することもお忘れなく、快適な旅行をお楽しみください!
最後までご覧いただきありがとうございました。
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