Chokai
Yashima
Honjo
honjo
Mingei Saito
Uraozakimachi 1-21
+81 0184 22-1182â
M-Sa 8:30AM-6:30PM, Su 9:30AM-6:30PM, closed 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month
two traffic lights west from Ugohonjo Station
Sells crafts, food and drink from the region. For example, the shop sells many lacquer dishes and containers made in Akita, as well as local brands of sake and kiritanpo.
nishime
Nishime Rest Area
Shinmichishita 1112, Numata
+81 0184 33-4260â
On Highway 7 in northern Nishime, 10 minutes south of Honjo.
This rest area has a restaurant, gift shop, vending machines, and a large parking area. The gift shop has a large selection of local and regional foods, t-shirts, and crafts.