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明治6年(1873)創業の酒蔵で、九州を代表する清酒・西の関の醸造元。蔵の大部分は大正時代初めの酒蔵建築を今に残し、煙突とともに国の登録有形文化財に指定されている。併設されているギャラリーでは試飲、買い物もできる。ギャラリーと同じ名前の東西はここだけでしか買えない(720ミリリットル2030円)。
道の駅くにみは、国東半島先端部の海岸線を走る国道213号沿い、キツネ踊りで知られる姫島を間近に、海の向こうに山口県を遠望するナイスビューポイントに立つ。サッカー場をもつ海浜公園入口に位置し、ごんげん崎ふるさと自然公園、くにみオートキャンプ場とも隣接している。直売所には新鮮な野菜やメロン、温州ミカンなどの果物、海の幸など地元の特産物が並ぶ。ぜひ味わいたいのが、駅内の「レストラン美浜」で出す「たこめし膳」。身が締まった国東半島でとれたタコを使ったたこめし膳は地タコの味がじわりと染み込んだ名物料理だ。
「道の駅くにさき」内のくにさき物産館。物産の姫だこを使ったてんぷら、姫だこ天や地物の魚を使ったかまぼこもあり、また、国東の清酒や焼酎も数多く取りそろえている。そのほかにも、日本唯一の七島藺草の産地である国東ならではの七島藺ぞうりも人気がある。
Day-trip bathing is possible at the Kazuragi-no-Yado, Kazurai-kan, which is located among the eight-glance views of the Meishatsu-Fukaya River. Hot springs flowing from the source can also be rented (check required). The rock bath uses a natural rock with trees growing in a part of the bathtub, and the ceiling is high and open, giving a feeling of open air. As for the proud hand-made soba, cold mountain soba and tori soba are recommended, and it is good for lunch.
The Zen temple of the Sōtō sect known for its five hundred arhats. The Five Hundred Rahang statue, which was laid to rest in the precinct, was carved by a single mason, Kakubei [Kakabe], who spent 19 years from Bunkyu 3 (1863). The faces of the 521 stone Buddhas are individual and have various facial expressions.
"Yakushiyu", which is located near Yakushido, is a specialty cypress-made inner bath. The replacement of men and women is performed daily with "Iwamyu", an open-air bath nearby.
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