Introducing National Route 503 including Iiboshi Pass in Miyazaki Prefecture. By the way, there is another Iiboshi Pass (Route 265) in Miyazaki Prefecture.
National Route 503
National Route 503 is a magnificent road that cuts through the Kyushu Mountains, but in fact, most of the roads overlap with other national highways.
In this article, we will focus on the most attractive section of Iiboshi Pass, and introduce its characteristics, beautiful scenery, and ways to enjoy it.
Iiboshi Pass
Iiboshi Pass is a pass on National Route 503 that connects Gokase Town, Nishiusuki District, Miyazaki Prefecture and Morotsuka Village, Higashiusuki District, Miyazaki Prefecture. Altitude 1,001m. On the Gokase-cho side, there is a monument for the opening of the road and a monument for Saigo Takamori’s retirement.
Source：Wikipedia
I think it’s a good thing that local convenience improves.
Certainly, looking at the linearity of the , I think that the effect of bypassing is also great. As a cruel maniac, I feel lonely. Even if it becomes an old road, I want it to remain.
Iboshi special product sales place
We sell locally grown fresh vegetables.
How about stopping by for a break?
| Location | Nanatsuyama, Morotsuka Village, Higashiusuki District, Miyazaki Prefecture 883-1302 |
| Map | |
| Regular holiday | Mondays and Thursdays (there may be other days when the museum is closed) |
| Business hours | 9:00～16:00 |
| Phone | 0982-65-4030 |
| URL | https://www.kitahimuka.jp/kanko/iboshi-tokusan/ |
Run along the Nanatsu River
After crossing Iiboshi Pass, the gentle course continues.
Feel free to run while enjoying the scenery.
Connected to Route 327
Connect to Route 327 and Route 503 is the end point.
The river that flows in front is the Mimi River.
There is also Route 265, which is said to be a perfect touring course and [Kyushu’s most brutal road] in this area. I want to try it once!
Summary
National Route 503, which cuts through the Kyushu Mountains, is an attractive route for drivers looking for spectacular natural scenery and adventure.
In this article, we have focused on the Iiboshi Pass section, providing a detailed introduction to the features, challenges, beautiful scenery, and ways to enjoy this road.
While driving safely, please visit National Route 503 and experience the wonders of the Kyushu Mountains.
This road is full of adventure and beautiful scenery, and you’ll be sure to make new travel memories.
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