Michi no Eki Yasuda Elementary School, the second in a series of "Michi no Eki" Roadside Stations [Boso, Chiba Prefecture

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Roadside Station Yasuda Elementary School
Following on from the previous "Michi no Eki Chikura Shiokaze Oukoku" (Roadside Station Chikura Shiokaze Oukoku), this is the second installment in the popular This is the second installment in our Roadside Station series. This time we will introduce "Michi no Eki Yasuda Elementary School" in Kyonan Town, Chiba Prefecture. Michi no Eki Hoda Elementary School was opened in December 2015 after being renovated from a closed elementary school. The reborn "Michi no Eki Yasuda Elementary School" has a restaurant where visitors can enjoy nostalgic school lunch menus and a direct sales shop in the gymnasium, making it a roadside station that is rare in Japan.

You can taste nostalgic school lunch and freshly baked pizza♪

Satoyama Shokudo

Roadside Station Yasuda Elementary School

Many of you may have looked forward to school lunch when you were in elementary school. At "Roadside Station Hoda Elementary School," you can enjoy a nostalgic school lunch at "Satoyama Shokudo. The "YASUDA Elementary School School lunch" and the popular No. 1 "BOSHU fried horse mackerel lunch" are served in a relaxed dining room that makes use of a former classroom. Also recommended at the Satoyama Shokudo is "Agepan," a staple of the school lunch menu. Please note that the quantity is limited.

Business hours: Weekdays 11:00-14:30
      Weekends and holidays: 11:00 - 15:00 Closed: Tuesdays (may be temporarily closed)

Pizzeria Da Pe GONZO

Roadside Station Yasuda Elementary School

The owner of "Pizzeria Da Pe GONZO" handcrafted a pizza oven in a place used as a classroom! The "hamacanaya" and "shirasu pizza" made with plenty of locally caught octopus, and the standard "margherita" and "quattro formaggi" are very popular. Freshly baked pizzas are exquisite.

Open 11:00-15:30 (last order 15:00)
No regular holidays

The gymnasium is transformed into a marketplace!

Roadside Station Yasuda Elementary School
Roadside Station Yasuda Elementary School
Kyonan Rakuichi" is where visitors can purchase seasonal delicacies of the local Kyonan town and the best products of the country of Awa. A gymnasium once used for an elementary school has been transformed into a stylish market! In addition to local specialties, you can purchase souvenirs from Chiba Prefecture and original goods of YASUDA Elementary School carefully selected by the principal. A recommended souvenir is "Pea Miso," a long-time favorite that has appeared in school lunches in Chiba Prefecture. It is delicious both eaten as is and on rice.

Learning lodgings" where you can stay in a classroom

Roadside Station Yasuda Elementary School

This is a unique accommodation facility in Japan that retains the look of an old-fashioned classroom, with blackboards and other features that make it nostalgic. Each room is decorated with a "learning" theme, offering a nostalgic lodging experience! The "Roadside Station Hoda Elementary School" is also equipped with a bathing facility, "Sato-no-Koyu," which can be used not only by guests but also by the general public, so you can heal your body after a tiring drive.


Reservations for the "Learning Inn" must be made at least 3 days prior to your desired date of stay. Reservations for private rooms are accepted from 2 persons or more, and for large rooms from 5 persons or more.
*Reception hours for the "Village Koyu" are
Weekdays 10:30-16:00
Weekends and holidays 10:30-14:00 Closed every Thursday for maintenance.

Urban Exchange Facilities, Michi no Eki Hoda Elementary School
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