(Mie no.18)
Michinoeki Kumano・Itaya Kurobe no Sato(熊野・板屋九郎兵衛の里)
| Station Name | Kumano・Itaya Kurobe no Sato(熊野・板屋九郎兵衛の里) |
|---|---|
| Adress | 82 Itaya Kiwa-cho, Kumano-shi, Mie |
| map code |  246 725 696*34 |
| Meaning of station Name | "Kumano" is the city name where this michinoeki locates. "Itaya Kurobe" is a character from a folk tale that remains in this area. It is a sad story of a man who killed his wife by mistake. |
| Rating | ★☆☆ |
| Facilities | Souvenir shop, Light meal shop |
| Closures | 2nd and 3rd Tuesday[except August] |
| Opening Times | 10:00-16:00[weekdays], 10:00-17:00[weekends] -Lighr meal shop 11:00-14:00 |
| Regional goodies | niihime(type of citrus fruits) drink, niihime cider, niihime candy, niihime dressing, jabara(type of citrus fruits) drink, jabara candy, jabara jelly |
Michinoeki signbord
Michinoeki Facilities
Monument of a cannon(Kitayama cannon) used in the Edo period. It is said that the cannon was hollowed out of a pine tree.
The region's specialty is a citrus fruit called "Niihime". At this Michinoeki, specialty products made from Niihime are sold. (Niihime drink & Niihime candy in the photo)
Maruyama Senmaida is located 15 minutes by car from this Michinoeki. It is selected as one of the 100 best rice terrace fields in Japan.