Munakata Roadside Station is located along National Route 495 in Munakata City, Fukuoka Prefecture, and is a roadside station where fresh seafood from the Genkai Sea is gathered. Many tourists visit as the gateway to the World Heritage Site "Sacred Island" Munakata-Okinoshima and related heritage sites. In particular, the "Fish Corner" and "Product Direct Sales Store" are full of fresh seafood just landed by local fishermen, as well as vegetables and fruits from Munakata, and are bustling every day due to their wide selection and low prices. This famous roadside station is often featured in the media.

The greatest attraction of this roadside station is that you can enjoy the seasonal flavors of Munakata on the spot. At the attached restaurant, you can enjoy seafood bowls and set meals made with fresh seafood, and you can enjoy authentic flavors at reasonable prices. In particular, the "sashimi set meal" made with seasonal fish and the "conger eel bowl" made with conger eel from Munakata are so delicious that many repeat customers come back. It's also a great place to pick out souvenirs, with a wide selection of processed foods made with Munakata's specialty products, sweets, local sake, and more.

Munakata Roadside Station is not just a rest area, but a place where you can experience Munakata's rich food culture. It's so popular that many people visit from far away in search of fresh seafood. If you're sightseeing in Munakata, be sure to stop by and enjoy the local energy and delicious food.

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Local seafood and vegetables are very popular and often sell out by mid-morning. Many people line up early in the morning to sell freshly fried fish.