Binchotan Park

Try the egg sandwich on charcoal-black bread, and enjoy the exhibits. Learn about binchotan charcoal, a specialty of the Tanabe area, at Kishu Binchotan Memorial Park (紀州備長炭記念公園), a roadside station (Michi-no-Eki).
What you can do
- Binchotan Discovery Hall – exhibits about binchotan charcoal
- Restaurant – binchotan ramen, plum soba, mehari (a local rice ball wrapped in pickled greens), coffee made with binchotan-filtered water, and charcoal sweets
- Shop – binchotan sold by weight, charcoal goods and local products
| From Komorian | About 30 min by car |
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| Discovery Hall hours | 9:00–17:00 (April–November) / 9:00–16:00 (December–March). Closed on Wednesdays (the next day if it is a public holiday). |
| Admission | Discovery Hall: adults 220 JPY, children 110 JPY |
| Language | There is no English support at the park. |
| Website | Kishu Binchotan Memorial Park (Japanese) |
| Reviews | ⭐ Google reviews |
