Kobo Amyoko

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Nestled between crystal-clear streams flowing from the deep mountains of Amami Oshima and a peaceful, scenic countryside village landscape in Setouchi Town, "Kobo Ammyoho" is a hidden, beautiful artisan atelier workshop where visitors can enjoyably experience crafting handmade souvenirs utilizing the island's traditional herbs and specialty products. Stepping inside reveals a cozy, wood-toned nostalgic interior where warm-hearted local crafters welcome visitors like family. Its standout centerpiece is an intimate workshop to weave original baskets using the island's native, precious Getto (shell ginger) leaves or vines, alongside authentic aroma crafting. Escaping commercial tourism, this quiet, off-the-beaten-path hideaway allows global travelers to touch deep local community bonds and profoundly rejuvenate mind and soul.

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16 Kobo Anmyoho Beach House　工房 網野子(あんみょほ)

16 Kobo Anmyoho Beach House　工房 網野子(あんみょほ)

Kagoshima Federation of Tourism Associations

Kobo Amyoko

Address
10-2 Setouchichoraminoko, Oshima District, Kagoshima Prefecture
Website
https://www.kkb.co.jp/jisya/kingspe/library/210507/5.php
Operator
Kobo Ammyoho

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