Camping/ Accommodation

Camping:

Closest: Camping is available on site at the venue, Zeal from 18:00, Saturday, July 9th - 7:00am, Sunday July 10th.  Camping fees are 1500 yen per person with access to indoor toilet facilities.  This is the best option if you plan to drink and cannot or do not want to drive.

Within about 5km-15km...

Aoshima Beach- This spot is the next closest location to Zeal and offers free camping on the sand or on the grass right along this public surfing beach, but only limited parking is available.  An onsen is located next door at the luxurious Aoshima Palm Beach Hotel for 1000 yen/ person.

Kisakihama Beach-  a bit farther away but more consistent surf breaks.  This long stretch of beach has free public outdoor showers, public toilets and ample parking.  It's a great place to catch the first morning surf.

Hotels & Ryokans:

Marine Lodge- Around the corner from Aoshima Train Station and about 10km from Zeal.  This small ryokan offers rooms for about 3000yen each.  If you can arrange to bring 10 or more people and make an advanced reservation, a special discount of 500- 1000yen off might be arranged if you speak Japanese, are incredibly kind and if there is availability.

Aoshima Palm Beach Hotel - Located on Aoshima Beach, a great vacation spot. Hotel guests receive free admission to the amusement park (Kodom-no-Kuni). Both Western and Japanese style rooms. 9,200-12,800 yen per person. (Rates vary during peak season and holidays) Breakfast included.
Address: 1-16-1 Aoshima, Miyazaki City  
Tel: 098-565-2929   Fax: 098-565-2655  

In Miyazaki City- 20+kms from Zeal

Miyazaki city offers a wide range of budget and luxury accommodations.

By Miyazaki Station/ Tachibana Dori:

Hotel Crane Tachibana
Tel: (0985-27-6868)
Fax: (0985-24-1785)
Miyazaki City Tachibana Dori Higashi 1-7-9
 
Single Room A: 4,700 yen
Single Room B: 4,900 yen
Double Room: 6,500 yen (3,250 yen per person)
Twin Room: 7,000 yen (3,500 yen per person)
 
All rooms include an en suite bathroom
 
Hotel Crane
Tel: (0985-27-2111)
Fax: (0985-27-2118)
Miyazaki City Tachibanadori Higashi 1-8-8
Prices are the same as above
 
Super Hotel Miyazaki
http://www.superhotel.co.jp
Tel: (0985-61-9000)
Miyazaki City Tachibanadori Higashi 2-2-6
 
Single Room: 4,980 yen
Super Room: One double bed (1.5m x 1.9m) and one bunk bed (1.9m)
If two people share the Super Room it's 3,490 yen each.
If three people share the super room it's 2,660 yen each
 
All rooms include an ensuite bathroom.
 
*Also the Super Hotel includes a free buffet breakfast and hot drink, free internet in the lobby (one laptop) and free internet in the rooms (bring your own laptop and cables).

Marix Hotel@(Japanese only website)

http://www.hotel-marix.co.jp/index.html

Super Hotel (Japanese only website)

http://www.superhotel.co.jp/s_hotels/miyazaki/miyazaki.html

Toyoko Inn- http://www.toyoko-inn.com/e_hotel/00101/index.html

Hotel Kensington - An inexpensive business-like hotel located near department stores and shopping. Simple and inexpensive. Rates: Singles 6,300`7,700.
Address: 3-4-4 Tachibana-dori-higashi, Miyazaki City  
Tel: 098-520-5500  

Miyazaki Kanko Hotel - Located on the Oyodo River close to Miyazaki Station, you can choose from the river view or the city (both quite nice) from the East Wing (new) or West (old). Make sure you take a hot-spring bath (excavated from deep below the ground, inside and out) and spend time in the jacuzzi and sauna. A relaxing place to stay at reasonable prices: Singles: 7,000`16,000
Address: 1-1-1 Matsuyama, Miyazaki City  
Tel: 098-527-1212   Fax: 098-525-8748  

Tatami Time Share:

If you are a JET Programme Participant and member of AJET, check out your tatami timeshare book to scope out if you can stay with one of the 20+ JETs in the Miyazaki City area.  You might also contact people through the Miyazaki-ken group e-mail list: [email protected] or contact the new MAJET leader, [email protected]

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