Katsura (かつら)
Overview
Katsura (かつら) is a michi-no-eki roadside station in Josato Town, Ibaraki, Japan. A calm roadside station centered around a local specialty market offering items like red leeks and plum juice. Like other michi-no-eki, it gives drivers a free place to rest, clean restrooms, and a chance to buy local produce and regional specialties from Ibaraki. It makes a handy stop when planning a road trip through the area.
Address: 大字御前山37
Prefecture: Ibaraki
Municipality: Josato Town
Rating: 3.0/5
Opening hours
09:30–18:00
Local products & dining
- Shop: 直売所には、町特産のレッドポアロー(赤ネギ)や梅ジュース、地元産の納豆などを中心にその他野菜などが並ぶ。
- Shop: ** 農産物直売所
- Restaurant: ** 食堂
Facilities & services
- Public phone
Access & parking
Parking: 110 cars, 6 large vehicles
More roadside stations in Ibaraki
Overnight stay (車中泊)
no official policy
Traveler notes & reviews
English
A calm roadside station centered around a local specialty market offering items like red leeks and plum juice.
Japanese
地元特産品の直売所が中心で、赤ネギや梅ジュースなどが楽しめる落ち着いた道の駅です。
Korean
지역 특산품 직판장이 중심이며, 붉은 파와 매실 주스 등을 즐길 수 있는 조용한 도로 휴게소입니다.
Simplified Chinese
以当地特产直销为主，能买到红葱和梅子汁等，环境宁静的休息站。
Traditional Chinese
以當地特產直銷為主，能買到紅蔥和梅子汁等，環境寧靜的休息站。
French
Un relais routier calme centré sur un marché de produits locaux proposant notamment des poireaux rouges et du jus de prune.
German
Eine ruhige Raststätte mit einem Markt für lokale Spezialitäten wie rote Lauchzwiebeln und Pflaumensaft.
Spanish
Una estación tranquila centrada en un mercado de productos locales que ofrece puerros rojos y jugo de ciruela.
Nearby roadside stations
- Hitachiomiya (常陸大宮) - 9 km
- Miwa (みわ) - 13 km
- Motegi (もてぎ) - 14 km
- Hitachiota (ひたちおおた) - 18 km
- Sashibanosato Ichikai (サシバの里いちかい) - 21 km
- Kasama (かさま) - 22 km